Kiwis and Fairy Bread
Mike and Ellen's Travel Adventures
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Bermuda to Somerville: The end of another perfect vacation.
24 May 2026 Our last morning in Bermuda, (for this trip at least). Out on the dock enjoying the last of our homemade granola, reading another chapter of our book, watching the boats pass by, I got a little teary. Not because our trip was almost over, but because of my dad. When I was little my father’s idea of a family outing was to take my brother, sister and I to “watch the boats crash”. Standing beside the Point Pleasant Canal, we would watch boats go back and forth under the Route 88 bridge. Never crashing, never even coming… Read more
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Bermuda: it’s getting hot.
23 May 2026 There are few of what one would call hiking trails in Bermuda. It is a small, very developed country after all. Most outdoor activities are centered around the innumerable bays and beaches. There is however The Railway Trail. There was once, for just seventeen years, a railroad in Bermuda. It was built during the years when Bermuda had banned the automobile. (Cars disturbed the carefully crafted peace the government had established for residents and tourists alike. And they disrupted the horse and carriage business.) But building a railway to cross an island country with limited resources was… Read more
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