Newfoundland and Labrador is synonymous with the ice giants, 10,000 year old glaciers that break away from Greenland and come as icebergs to our shores.
A 10,000 year old cool one after Iceberg Hunting in Newfoundland!
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Month: April 2021
It’s Lobster Season!
The lobster pots are neatly stacked along the wharves in many tiny fishing villages or re-settled communities that re-populate during the fishing season. Places like
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A Basque Replica Home, Found in Plum Point, NL
Old Ferolle Historic Interpretation Site in Plum Point – Old Ferolle island was used as a fishing station from the Basque period of the late
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Enchanting Englee from Shoe Pond Hill!
ADD IT TO YOUR LIST! Shoe Pond Hill Trail in Englee, NL is part of the Northeast Way Trail Network. I parked by the basketball
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Picture Perfect: Caribou Posing at Western Brook Pond, Gros Morne, NL
The majestic caribou just posing for my camera near the iconic Western Brook Pond in Gros Morne National Park today! A visit to Gros Morne
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Will Icebergs return to Silver Point in 2021?
St. Anthony Bight is just a few kilometres outside the Town of St. Anthony and it is often a location where icebergs rests and can
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Early Icebergs Arrive near the Great Northern Peninsula!
Every year the Great Northern Peninsula holds an annual Iceberg Festival to celebrate these 10,000 year old marvels. The icebergs spend up to two years
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Trail Honours Heroic Ranger John Hogan in Hawke’s Bay
The John Hogan Trail is a 3 km (6 km return) boardwalk designed and constructed by the Town of Hawkes Bay that takes you through
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A Salmon Pool Like No Other near Roddickton, NL
The Great Northern Peninsula is filled with thousands of years of history since our first indigenous people. The land and natural phenomena that surrounds this
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Finding Miniatures in St. Margaret’s Bay
St. Margaret’s Bay is nestled between the Dog Peninsula of Bird Cove to Reefs Harbour-Shoal Cove West and New Ferolle. It provided shelter to early
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Endangered Long’s Braya Finds Home in Sandy Cove on the Great Northern Peninsula
The Sandy Cove Ecological Reserve is found wedged between the communities of Savage Cove and Sandy Cove along the limestone barrens along the coast of
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French Rooms Bread Oven & Barbace Cove, Port au Choix, NL
Fresh rolls are served up using a French bread oven in Port au Choix. At the end of Forest road in this historic fishing community
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Sailor Jack’s Hill offers a birds eye view of Conche, NL
The community of Conche is picturesque and a must visit when on the Great Northern Peninsula. It is known as the “Beauty Spot of the
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Armistice Park & Resettlement Stories in Bide Arm, NL
Armistice Park is named after the schooner built by Master Boatbuilder William Hopkins, as the keel was laid on Armistice Day, November 11th, 1918. The
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A One-Eyed Sea Monster at Round Head, L’anse Aux Meadows, NL
L’anse aux Meadows is full of firsts, as it is Where the World Came Full Circle more than 1,000 years ago. It is home to
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Springtime Meant Leaving Deep Cove for Anchor Point, NL
Today a collection of colourful miniatures create the atmosphere of what life was like in Deep Cove on the Great Northern Peninsula in days gone
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