Category: Personal Family Trips

Bangor, Maine – Toronto & Hamilton, South Ontario

Cordier-Trips June 8, 2025 No Comments

Then it was off to face Toronto’s crazy traffic and ultimately Hamilton (Stoney Creek), and the home of Gerhard and Hettie Greeve. These two years-long friends treated us like royalty…

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Bangor, Maine – Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, Ontario

Cordier-Trips June 7, 2025 No Comments

The Royal Botanical Gardens (RBC) in Burlington, Ontario is a sight to see. It will take many days to explore the 27km (16.7 miles), of trails on the 2,400 acres…

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Bangor, Maine – Canada – Lake Ontario & Napanee

Cordier-Trips June 7, 2025 No Comments

We stayed at an Air B&B on the northeastern shore of Lake Ontario in the town of Greater Napanee. More specifically at Hay Bay about 45 km (28 miles) from…

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Bangor, Maine – Heading to Canada

Cordier-Trips May 1, 2025 No Comments

We took a few days off for a road trip to Canada which is a three-hour drive to the US/Canada border. To visit our good friends Gerhard and Hettie Greeve…

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Bangor, Maine – Penobscot River Walkway

Cordier-Trips May 1, 2025 No Comments

One of the first ‘trails’ we walked in Bangor was the Penobscot River Walkway. OK, it is not a trail in the true sense, but a casual stroll along the…

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Bangor, Maine – Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor

Cordier-Trips May 1, 2025 No Comments

Almost four years now since we started the ‘travel nursing’ experience ‘on the road’. We have lived and worked in eight states and travelled to two more where the opportunities…

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Bangor, Maine – Around Town

Cordier-Trips May 1, 2025 No Comments

Maine is the most northeastern state of the US on the Atlantic Coast and was admitted to the Union in 1820 as the 23rd state. It is the most sparsely…

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Bangor, Maine – Front Doors

Cordier-Trips May 1, 2025 No Comments

While visiting Dublin, Ireland a few years ago, we noticed colorful front doors along rows of homes. A historian told us that back in the early 1900’s, all homes had…

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Bangor, Maine – Settling In

Cordier-Trips May 1, 2025 No Comments

We rented a nice little home in Bangor, about 4 miles (6.5 km), away from the hospital where Elsa works. With a basement and a loft, it is perhaps too…

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Bangor, Maine – Road to Bangor

Cordier-Trips May 1, 2025 No Comments

With warm feelings of a wonderful vacation in South Africa, we had four days to pack for a 1,560-mile (2,513 km) trek to the most northeastern part of the U.S.…

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