I felt like I was walking in some made up land when walking the Northern Point Walking Trail in Heart’s Delight-Islington. The beginning was quite

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I felt like I was walking in some made up land when walking the Northern Point Walking Trail in Heart’s Delight-Islington. The beginning was quite
The Town of Heart’s Delight-Islington has a couple of beautiful trails, both the Western and Northern Point Walking Trail. The Western Point Walking Trail is
Jimmy Rowe’s Pond is a 2.1 KM loop in Whiteway. An easy leisure walk that is great for families and surely a regular route for
Explore the Goat Shore in Harbour Main. Another amazing trail is to the lighthouse. A 4 KM return awaits you from the parking area off
Dildo, NL has a copy of the “Hollywood” Hills signs overlooking the tiny town that’s been around since the 1700s. Jimmy Kimmel put the spotlight
Murray’s Peak Trail is a 1.3 KM trail return. A simple beginning but a very steep climb up a lot of rocks to a beautiful
Fox Harbour is a time fishing village nestled off on its own route with Ship Harbour, branching off at Placentia. It’s much smaller in population
The Town of Holyrood is a thriving community, less than 1 hour from the capital city. It has focused its attention on business start-ups and
The Sugarloaf Trail is one I’ve passed along a few times when visiting Ship Harbour. I’m surprised I’ve been to this community now at least
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
In 1779, the battery was erected in St. Mary’s to protect the coastal areas and the prominent fishing grounds from privateers. The Battery remained active
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
The residents along the Strait of Belle Isle on the Great Northern Peninsula know Reverend Canon John Thomas Richards. He was an influential person during
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