My July 25 Paste Magazine Travel feature article on Canada’s enchanting, remote, magical Prince Edward Island, famed for Anne of Green Gables and the abundance of shellfish around its shores.
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The MacMillan Dining Room at Dalvay on the lawn at sunset
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Local lobsters at Festin acadien avec homard during PEI’s Fall Flavors festival
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Lucy Maud Montgomery’s (Anne of Green Gables’ author) birthplace
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Foraging for oysters and mussels on the shores of PEI with a local fisherman
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Didn’t make my final article cut but my favorite lobster roll (minus the grocery store-esque bun, which is unfortunately common across the island) was at the sadly now closed Red Door Cafe