Tag: hiking

  • White Sands National Park

    Feb 4th, 2025 White Sands National Park, New Mexico, was a place that made us grateful for our trip three times in the same day — we did not expect it to be so beautiful!! In the Dominican Republic, you have those stunning white sand beaches. Here at White Sands, there’s no water, but the…

  • Carlsbad Caverns

    Feb 2nd – Feb 3rd, 2025 Carlsbad Caverns National Park was a recommendation from another Canadian that we met at the campground in Marfa, a retired professional photographer that visited Marfa once and ended up spending his winters there for the past 15 years. He is not the only Canadian we met that visited a…

  • Manic 5

    July 22nd, 2024 The first highlight of our trip: the Daniel Johnson Dam, formerly known as Manic 5. When we started our trip, we decided to take the north side of the Saint Laurent River just to visit Manic 5. It did not disappoint! I should start by saying that it is a commitment to…

  • Baie-Comeau

    One of the “must stops” of our summer trip was Baie-Comeau, so we can visit the famous Daniel-Johnson Dam (formerly known as Manic 5). We initially planned to stay just 3 days, just enough to have time to do a day trip to Manic 5, then take the ferry from Godbout to Matane to cross…

  • La Malbaie

    This is the place we consider the first official stop of our trip. We stayed there over the weekend to have enough time to explore the region. Previously, we had just passed through without taking the time to explore. First of all, the campground was super nice. We said we wouldn’t do reviews on campgrounds…