Exploring Prince Edward Island, Canada
13km Confederation Bridge Ferry with bow up Ferry w/bow down There are two ways to drive to Canada's Prince Edward Island, the 13 km Confederation Bridge, or the Confederation Ferry. My mother and I decided to try both. Driving in from Nova Scotia we watched as the bow of the ferry rose up allowing us and many other cars and trucks drive deep into the multi level bowels of the ship. It was about 70 minutes ride to the island. A few days later we headed off the island in very different fashion. The 13km Confederation bridge was hidden from view by fog until the last second but then the modern marvel of engineering was visible in all of its glory. It was like all the fog dissapated in the blink of an eye. The island that both of these choices leads to is one not to miss. Houses of bright colors, rolling farmlands, and famous local mussels are all in a days work here on Prince Edward Island. The smallest of Canada's 13 provinces, Prince Edward I...