The iconic Placentia lift bridge was recently replaced and has become part of the fabric of the community. The community though dates back several hundred

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The iconic Placentia lift bridge was recently replaced and has become part of the fabric of the community. The community though dates back several hundred
The trail begins at St. Mary’s Battery and you will walk to Gulch Beach and the Lighthouse. If you wish to start in Point La
The 16.1 KM trail return begins at St. Mary’s Battery Park and goes all the way to Gaskiers. This designated site of historical significance was
It was a foggy afternoon in April at Harbour Grace when my mother and I took a hike to Feather Point. The area is used
Sonya Williams, Elena Parsons, Meghan Mills and Kelly Peddle came together to remember 5 year old Quinn. Her memory will always live on in the
Port de Grave Peninsula is a thriving fishing area in Newfoundland and Labrador comprising of Bareneed, Black Duck Cove Hibb’s Cove, Blow Me Down, Otterbury,
Harbour Grace is one of Newfoundland’s oldest English settlements, the place where Amelia Earhart departed for her solo Trans Atlantic flight and was home to
New Perlican is nestled in Trinity Bay and just filled with a splash of colour. The fishing sheds and rooms are proudly decorated in bright
Sugarloaf Trail of Winterton is 3.7 KM and begins just across from Outside Pond Trail. You can park in the area of the trailhead. The
Winterton is famous for their Wooden Boat Museum. You can speak with Master Boat Builder Jerome Canning in the workshop and enjoy our rich history
As you enter the community of Hant’s Harbour, you pass brightly painted fishing sheds. The end of the road brings you to a short trail,
Bay de Verde is a prominent fishing town in Newfoundland and Labrador. The view of the harbour showcases many fishing boats, wharf infrastructure and rebuilt
Earlier this Spring, I took the trail in Red Head Cove. It begins just across from the Recreation Centre. You can’t miss the Big Red
The rock walls along Grate’s Cove date back to the 1700s as early settlers from Europe staked off pasture lands and to keep livestock out.
The one kilometre boardwalk in Grate’s Cove begins just across from Grate’s Cove Studio and Restaurant. Unfortunately for me, they weren’t yet open for the
I get the feeling there is a strong sense of community in Western Bay. A place where residents come together to create and share their
Take a walk along Cavendish Point Trail on Route 80, nestled between Whiteway and Heart’s Delight. These sheds captured fame in 2016 as they were
The East Coast Trail is 25 footpaths that span more than 270 KMs of trails and more than 330 KM when you count communities routes
LaManche Village is another re-settled fishing community on the Avalon Peninsula and is a part of the East Coast Trail. The easiest route to LaManche
After trekking the Island Path from Cappahayden to Renews in some mist and foggy weather, mom and I lucked out going from Renews to Fermeuse
It was a foggy morning but a lovely walk to complete Island Path from Cappahayden to Renews and return for about 20 KM on the
Sea Glass is a treasured commodity among beach combers and craftspeople. I’ve seen Christmas trees and many wonderful products produced from the weather beaten shards
The Town of Victoria is located on Route 70 and often referred to as the “crossroads to Trinity and Conception Bays.” On my last visit,
The Highlands Walking Trail is 1.4 KM return that starts near the United church at Perry’s Cove. This trail is just off Route 70 and
Gussets to Western Bay is a 12 KM return trail that takes you from Wharf Loop road in the Town of Small Point-Broad Cove-Blackhead-Adam’s Cove
Another section of the East Coast Trail is a segment of the Spurwink Island Trail that goes from Route 10 near the Welcome to Aquaforte
The pebble beach at Little Lawn is truly a hidden gem, nestled between St. Lawrence and Lawn on the Burin Peninsula. You can pull-off and
Early this year, my mom and I had a fabulous weekend in Trout River! It is a paradise for hiking and walking adventures. One of
Gros Morne National Park is the number one destination for tourism in Newfoundland and Labrador and is home to a network of more than 100
A summer time getaway doesn’t always have to be to the sunny south. We’ve found during Covid-19 times new loves from some of our local