Canada East

Day 1 10/08/2004

Kingston

From Toronto to Kingston. First taste of Eastern Canada

Day 2 11/08/2004

Quebec City

Along the Saint Lawrence River: The Thousand Islands, Quebec City and St. Anne de Beaupre. The best of Canadian history.

Day 3 12/08/2004

The Malbaie

The Malbaie, the San Lorenzo on a ferry, crossing through New Brunswick and encountering an elk.

Day 4 13/08/2004

Nova Scotia

Ferry to Nova Scotia: From Lueneburg, passing by the German town and the artists of Peggy's Cove, until Halifax.

Day 5 14/08/2004

Halifax + Ferry

Nova Scotia and ferry to Newfoundland. The closest part of Canada to Europe, but further from the rest of Canada.

Day 6 15/08/2004

Newfoundland I

Exploring Newfoundland: From Gros Morne National Park to Gander, where time seems to have stopped at the right moment.

Day 7 16/08/2004

Newfoundland II

Up to St. John's, where Canada starts. Night departure from Argentia and 13 hours on a ferry to Nova Scotia.

Day 8 17/08/2004

Cape Breton

Navigation towards Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Island, which is actually a peninsula.

Day 9 18/08/2004

Prince Edward Island

Ferry to Prince Edward Island and then back to New Brunswick

Day 10 19/08/2004

Gaspe

Along the Gaspésie peninsula, now back in Quebec. Unforgettable sunset over the Saint Lawrence.

Day 11 20/08/2004

Saguenay Park

Crossing of the Saint-Laurent River and Saguenay Park in Quebec

Day 12 21/08/2004

Parc Mauricie

Traveling through forests to the Mauricie National Park and the contrast with the metropolis: Montreal

Day 13 22/08/2004

Montreal and Ottawa

Visit to Montreal and Ottawa, the peaceful federal capital, and arrival in Toronto. Niagara Falls at night.

Day 14 23/08/2004

Toronto and Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls during the day, visit to Toronto and return home.