Travel Blog
Exploring Our Colourful Beaches: From Sand to Sea
Prince Edward Island is famous for its colourful beaches and its unique treasures to be found. What makes our fifty phenomenal beaches so colourful? It’s true, our beaches range from alabaster as Anne’s brow to red as her pigtails. But if you look closer, there’s a...
Cheers to That: Wineries, Cideries, Breweries, and Distilleries of Eastern PEI
You’ve heard about our fifty phenomenal beaches, you’ve heard about our divine seafood, but did you know that the Points East Coastal Drive is home to many craft wineries, distilleries, breweries and cideries? Whether you’re looking for the perfect pairing for dinner...
East End Dishes to Warm Up Your Winter Holiday Platter
It’s December and the Island has received its first blanket of snow, the markets are in full swing, and friends and family are making the final arrangements for their holiday gatherings. Whether you’re hosting your very first Island Christmas dinner, looking for...
Points East Holiday Gift Guide
It’s that time of year again! The taste of winter is in the air, the music is switching in the shops, and the holidays are upon us. Gathering the tree is planned - if not sitting in the corner of your living room since October to the horror of your significant other....
What’s In a Name
Here on the East End of the Island, a fishing boat in the water is often the sign of spring and of summer to come. But Autumn gets overlooked for its healthy fishing season as well: folks still rise early with a quick tea and a biscuit and set out for mackerel,...
Fall Festivities
The leaves are drifting to the ground, the air is starting to chill, and the children have made their way back to school: there’s no denying Fall is upon us! I’ve always loved this change of season. While many make resolutions in January, my scholastic nostalgia...
Waterside Patios in Points East Coastal Drive
We all know that feeling when you’re on vacation: your stomach starts rumbling but you’re not ready to part with the views. The sun is shining, the water is glistening, and you’ve come to the East End of Prince Edward Island to soak up as much of our great outdoors as...
Getting Directions: Islander Style
You’re thinking about coming to this end of the Island? Is it our fifty colourful beaches? Do you want to see the red soil, or is it the chance to dig into oysters and lobster (or to literally dig some clams with the family?) Maybe it’s the idea of getting back to...