Our View From The Road

Today’s post title courtesy of Jerry Reed (Cledus Snow, Smokey & the Bandit, 1977). Another easy morning (& even foggier it turns out) as today we start our westward return journey towards home. The suns burns through the fog over land quite quickly, but the fog over the river persists until after we leave the…

Today we slept in, at least until the foghorns awoke us from the ships passing in the river. It was foggy and we could barely see offshore at all. As we took it easy and lounged about the campsite all morning enjoying the peaceful nature of this campground. Shortly after noon we packed a picnic…

A slow morning today started with a shower and then coffee and quiche. A second coffee was had while wandering about the campground ahead of packing up. One last look at the view and we were away… to the dump station. No issues, all clean. Yay! Gate card returned and we were back on route…

We awake at Camping Tadoussac on a fairly small site (albeit level) just a few feet from the follow view across the Saguenay River looking out into the St. Lawrence River. There is no doubt that this view (from the fence line) cannot be beat. However, the campground was not really our ‘cup of tea’.…

Our fear of being blocked-in due to street closures associated with the Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec caused us to awake early and get ready to go. As it turns out we had nothing to fear and our route was not impeded. I had drawn the ‘short’(?) straw and was to lead us out of…

For the middle of the city, our camping location was quiet and we slept well. I took a walk around the marina to stretch my legs before everyone readied themselves for a day of walking. We followed a self-guided walking tour that we had downloaded and headed up into the old city learning about some…