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Subject:Re: Great Eastern American/Canadian Road Trip
From:craig cowan
Date:Sat, 11 Aug 2012 00:05:10 -0400

Wow, do ferries to the island really cost $350 each way!?
I may be willing to extend my trip and spend more time, but that's a
deal breaker right there. $700 just to get somewhere could be two
weeks of travel somewhere else.

Thoughts?

-Craig

On 8/10/12, turbowesty <turbowesty@gmail.com> wrote:
> Just spent a little time exploring in the NE US and parts of Quebec,
> including a visit with Dake. Stop by there if you are near Liberty.
>
> Pins to put on a map:
> micro brewery and campground:
> http://www.northernoutdoors.com/site/resort/the-forks-resort-center/kennebec-river-brewery.html
> The largest fjord this side of the pond:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saguenay_Fjord_National_Park
> A lovely little spot in Vermont: http://www.vtstateparks.com/htm/ricker.htm
> (are you friends with Guy Kennedy? He's a fellow westy owner who lives in
> that part of Vermont).
>
> You've already gotten suggestions for PEI, the Cabot Trail, and other great
> options so I won't repeat them (but I'll second all the suggestions). You
> could probably spend all your time on "The Rock" and still want more.
>
> Are you bringing a bike or boat? For example, the Kingdom Trails in NE
> Vermont are some of the best mountain bike trails around
> (http://www.kingdomtrails.com/)
>
> Regards, Peter Kraiker
> nextchapter.kraikerphoto.com
> Toronto, ON, Canada
> '82 L Westfalia 1.9 TD 5 Spd (Babe)
>
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> On 2012-08-05, at 7:54 AM, craig cowan <phishman068@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
>> Does anyone have any suggestions of wonderful sights or experiences in
>> the NH, Maine, VT areas? Nova Scotia? Newfounland? Etc.
>> Does anyone live in these areas with a driveway that can occupy a
>> transient traveler overnight?
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