I love travelling in general but I have a particular love for solo travel. Of course, there are some disadvantages to travelling solo, but the freedom to plan my trip around things I want to do and see, far outweighs any potential issues for me. Sure, travelling solo is often more expensive as there's no... Continue Reading →
Long Distance Walk Bucket List
Back in 2019 – which makes it sound like 2019 was a long time ago when it was only 4 years ago but in many ways, it feels like ages ago – I finally took the plunge and ventured on my first long distance walk solo. Now, I’d traveled solo many times, even moved abroad... Continue Reading →
Exploring PEI: Final Thoughts on My Island Walk
I had a fabulous time during my "not quite" Island Walk. Sure, I wish I could have actually followed the route I'd planned and done that part of the Island Walk properly but one can't control nature and I had a lovely multi-day walk regardless. It was super relaxing exploring the beaches and red dirt... Continue Reading →
My Island Walk (PEI) Packing List
This past October, I spent two weeks walking part of the Island Walk in Prince Edward Island (PEI) and generally exploring PEI. It was nice to be able to travel again and do some long-distance walking in a rural setting. And of course, being me, I wrote about it in a series of posts (starting... Continue Reading →
Exploring PEI: Montague, breweries and rambles
Monday After breakfast at the Boat House, I packed up and met Sandy from Siren's Beach Motel, who drove me to Souris (pronounced soor-ee). Sidenote: yes, that’s French for mouse. Apparently, it was founded by French-speaking Acadians in the early 1700s as a fishing settlement and they experienced several plagues of field mice, hence the... Continue Reading →