30
May 2004
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Early morning walk along the old Quebec City wall up Rue des Remparts |
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Real windows and walls? |
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Breakfast at a cafe |
Choice of breakfast combo: plain + chocolate croissants or
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All thought that's no way we could finish one half. At the end, nothing left on table |
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Wave goodbye to this pretty nice apartment style hotel |
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A short drive to near by Ile-d'Orleans, passing by a small town of Beauport |
View of the bridge leading to Ile-d'Orleans |
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Crossing the bridge |
Visit to a local chocolate factory in Ste-Petronille |
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Police escorting a bicycle rally, about two hundred or so bikers just
passed in front
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Enjoyed some tasty chocolate on this
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A church built in 1806 |
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A short stroll along a marina broad walk, where Leonard shared some of his stock trading secret |
View of the St. Lawrence River from the marina |
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Instead of following the snail paced bicycle rally, the gang stopped and walked along the river bank enjoying the beautiful scenery |
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Crossing the St. Lawrence River again back to the north shore |
Visit to the "tallest water fall in Canada"
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Had so much food the past two days, time to walk off those calories |
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The course: hike up the flight of stairs by the side of water fall, pass a park and a bridge, to reach the destination: cross bridge above the water fall |
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A good cardiovascular exercise ahead. Remember, 400 British soldiers died fighting with the French about 200 years ago while attempting to capture the hill! |
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View of the fall at the No.1 Lookout Terrace |
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View of the bridge and the parking lot below from the No2. Lookout Terrace |
... and down the vertical drop into the cannon below |
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We could pay CND7.50 each riding the cable car, but the walk was more healthy to our bodies |
Dinner at a Greek restaurant in eastern part of Laval, owned by Leonard's neighbor Jimmy |
Another large meal for everyone. Who
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