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Newfoundland Grand Tour 2015

Here we are in Newfoundland…sunny skies and good times and it is only day one of our Great Escape!

 

Great Flight

Great Flight

Deer Lake

Deer Lake

Drinks at the Humber Valley Resort

Drinks at the Humber Valley Resort

Beautiful day

Beautiful day

Good friends

Good friends

Picture Perfect Weather ....so Far

Picture Perfect Weather ….so Far

Cool shades

Cool shades

Down the hatch

Down the hatch

Amazing view

Amazing view

Ernie loves it

Ernie loves it

I can see Corner Brook

I can see Corner Brook

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Westben Great Escape

Another fabulous Great Escape featuring the morning in Cobourg, lunch at the Woodlawn and then the wonderful concert “Kings of Broadway” at Westben Barn in Campbellford…..

Downtown Cobourg

Downtown Cobourg

Wally Shops!

Wally Shops!

Brian's Grand

Brian’s Grand

A Perfect Summer Day

A Perfect Summer Day

Great Show Ladies

Great Show Ladies

Oh so handsome...not a bad singer either

Oh so handsome…not a bad singer either

And why not?

And why not?

SIMCOE COUNTY ROCKS….

THE FIRST CYCLING TOUR OF 2015 TOOK 42 CYCLOPATHS TO                                                 BEAUTIFUL SIMCOE COUNTY…. a gem for cyclists….     

Thanks to:                                                                                                                                                   Kim W for the party!                                                                                                                              Fern Resort and the great staff! You made us feel at home.                                                            Em’s Cafe in Coldwater…..loved the peanut butter cups and your cookies were superb!       Andrew Durnford…..for opening up your art gallery in Victoria Harbour.                                   Mill Street Bistro in Coldwater……amazing lunch!                                                                      Coldwater Ice Cream…..yummy!                                                                                                        The historical Old Mill in Coldwater….an Ontario gem!                                                         Washago….what a great little village….Canoe Market has just about everything you could ask for.                                                                                                                                                           The Leacock Museum and Cafe….lovely setting                                                                                 Era 67 in Orillia…..fabulous dinner!                                                                                                 Brendan of Cycle Simcoe…..your enthusiasm for cycling is super….great maps too!               And of course….thanks to all who came on the tour…..we had a blast! 

WE ALL SCREAM

WE ALL SCREAM

GOOD FRIENDS

GOOD FRIENDS

AT THE LEACOCK MUSEUM

AT THE LEACOCK MUSEUM

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AT ANDY'S GALLERY IN VICTORIA HARBOUR

AT ANDY’S GALLERY IN VICTORIA HARBOUR

BRENDAN FROM CYCLE SIMCOE

BRENDAN FROM CYCLE SIMCOE AND ME

On the waterfront

On the waterfront

A couple of Dougs

A couple of Dougs

Leisurely Ride

Leisurely Ride

Fern Resort

Fern Resort

Dessert Anyone?

Dessert Anyone?

Who is it?

Who is it?

Now you know!

Now you know!

EATING LUNCH IN WASHAGO

EATING LUNCH IN WASHAGO

DAVE IS ALWAYS THERE TO HELP

DAVE IS ALWAYS THERE TO HELP

WHAT A GROUP

WHAT A GROUP

FIRST TIMERS

FIRST TIMERS

COLDWATER ICE CREAM IS THE BEST

COLDWATER ICE CREAM IS THE BEST

GREAT LUNCH AT MILL STREET BISTRO

GREAT LUNCH AT MILL STREET BISTRO

AT THE BOATHOUSE

AT THE BOATHOUSE

MR LEACOCK

MR LEACOCK

HAPPY TIMES

HAPPY TIMES

BRENDAN FROM CYCLE SIMCOE AND ME

BRENDAN FROM CYCLE SIMCOE AND ME

Great Staff at Fern

Great Staff at Fern

At Lock 42

At Lock 42

ARE WE THERE YET

ARE WE THERE YET

THE LADY OF THE NIGHT

THE LADY OF THE NIGHT

SMILE!

SMILE!

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BREAK TIME

BREAK TIME

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Deep Blue Skies

Deep Blue Skies

Picture Perfect Sunsets

Picture Perfect Sunsets

Ice Cream

Ice Cream

Charming Towns

Charming Towns

Weird Sights

Weird Sights