Road Trip to Newfoundland, Aug 2020
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Ferryland
Ferryland
from The Downs, Ferryland
from The Downs, Ferryland
boondocking near Bay Bulls, not the best spot I've stayed but not quite the worst.
no clouds makes for an anticlimactic sunset
Day twelve, 356 KM - a bit of St. John's then west to another peninsula
Quidi Vidi
Quidi Vidi
Quidi Vidi
Quidi Vidi
Quidi Vidi
Quidi Vidi
Dildo Dory Grill
Dildo, NF
Dildo, NF
Dildo Cove
I boondocked near this pond, surprisingly almost no bugs.
not my favorite boondocking spot, but adequate
sunset, night 12
The road was very quiet through the night.
Day thirteen, 564 KM around the peninsula and back to Terra Nova NP for the night.
pink sky morning
misty morning
"sailors take warning"
getting ready to pack up and leave.
near Burin
"The Big Land"
on the Burin Peninsula
from Point May, France (St. Pierre et Miquelon) off in the distance.
St. Pierre et Miquelon (a Territory of France)
Canada/France customs and border crossing - the ferry is in the background.
back at Terra Nova NP for the night. I was the only one in that whole part of the campground - peaceful.
day fourteen the weather was turning against me so I made a beeline for the West side of the island 662 KM
I stopped at the Aviation Museum in Gander and spent an hour admiring the prideful displays inside and outside.
The outside exhibits are in surprisingly good condition.
Lockheed Hudson MKIII
This PBY Catalina has a long and proud history. The PBY has always been a favourite of mine.
PBY Catalina
PBY Catalina
Lots of interesting old stuff and history to be found inside.
CF101 Voodoo
The PBY in all her glory.
day fifteen, 486 KM plus the ferry. I just drove directly home.
