Former rail line that carried weekend passengers on “snow trains” to the Laurentian Mountains now caters to cyclists along a trail with charming cafes, pubs, galleries and inns
Canada
Girl and Van Meet the Saints – Todos Santos
Chelsea finally reaches her destination! With mere days in Todos Santos, the bottom of the Baja already proves perfectly suited for this drifter and her trusty sidekick, Van Morrison
Blachford Lake Lodge: Off the Grid in Canada’s Northwest Territories
Blachford Lake Lodge in Canada’s rarely-visited Northwest Territories is both luxurious and eco-sustainable. After snowshoeing during the day, stare at the Aurora Borealis at night.
Girl Really Meets Salvador – Cave Paintings Part 2
Part two of her cave painting excursion, Chelsea becomes familiar with the Mexican desert, and a little too familiar with the Mexican…
Quebec City’s Music Festival is Canada’s Most Important
Of course, for Americans, part of the charm of Quebec is the international feel. Therefore, get in the spirit and learn at least a few French phrases before you go.
Girl Meets Salvador – Cave Paintings Part 1
Still in Mulege, Baja California, Chelsea meets an overly generous tour guide who promises her Latin America’s oldest cave paintings and much much more….
Girl and Van Meet Mexican Oasis – Mulege, BCS
Having reached her desert capacity, Chelsea is brought to tears when she finally comes face to face with the ocean, and discovers her favourite Baja town.
Van Meets Van, Girl Meets Military – Mid Baja
After Van Morrison turns on Chelsea over a passing love interest, she fears she is left to fend for herself while encountering her first Mexican checkpoint
Girl Hallucinates Her Habitat – Catavina, Baja California
Deeper into the desert, Chelsea stops in a tiny village where gas stations are loaded pick up trucks, and the only hotel looks almost too good to be true
Girl and Van meet Mexican Weather – Valle De Guadalupe
Hoping for a relaxing detour amid the posh wine trails of Valle de Guadalupe in Baja California, Chelsea winds up trapped in a Mexican flood at a seemingly abandoned campsite in the middle of nowhere.
Fat Girl Meets Mexican Cuisine – Ensenada, Baja California
After sorting her immigration woes, Chelsea ditches Van Morrison and eats her way through the tantalizing streets of Ensenada
Border And Beyond, Or Back Again – Entering Mexico
After almost a month of driving alone through Canada and the US, Chelsea finally makes it to the Tijuana border. But will they let her through…?
