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Things to do in Prince Edward Island
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lduggan9
Overview - Prince Edward Island is vast, and just a taste will be possible, so we'll focus on Charlottetown. We'll visit Anne of Green Gables, walk the Confederation Trail, and watch Anne, the musical.
Breakfast - Start with breakfast in Charlottetown, at the Snap Dragon B & B, where you'll have spent the night. It's a classic PEI Building, and is in easy walking distance of everything.
Morning - First stop is Cavendish, and the Green Gables house that inspired the book. If you can, be sure to have the book with you for reading at night, and reliving your youth. (if you are a guy, well, read it anyway. If you are female, you already read it.) The country side is fabulous, and the site is a national park. Take time to tour all that is there to see and read about.
Lunch - Return to Charlottetown and have lunch on the waterfront. The Peake's Quay Restaurant has an immense terrace, and lots of sea food choices. Mostly, the setting is continue reading ...
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Things to do in Concord
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lduggan9
Alcott, Thoreau, Emerson, and Longfellow all in one town? Amazing. We'll visit Walden Pond, Alcott's house and the cemetery for the rest of them. continue reading ...
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Things to do in Woodstock
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lduggan9
Woodstock (for which the festival was named), has a great Buddhist temple, a mountain to climb, and a street full of bookstores. continue reading ...
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Things to do in Nairobi
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lduggan9
Nairobi has changed since the government has changed, and it's a lovely city to visit. We visit Karen Blixen's house, the Giraffe Center, and Nairobi National Park. continue reading ...