My mother found a beautiful heart shaped rock at the beach on the Green Gardens Trail. It spoke to how we felt about this place.
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Finding Sheep at Eastern Point Trail
At the end of Main Street in Trout River is the Eastern Point Trail. After a pretty full day of hiking we opted to trek
Spectacular View from Spectacle Head
Cupids is known as the oldest English settlement in Canada, settled in 1610 when John Guy and his company settled in the community. I recommend
Winterton’s Outside Pond
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
I Found a Little Heart in Stanleyville
The Stanleyville Trail in Gros Morne National Park begins at the day-use area of the Lomond Campground. This trail is about 5 KM return. There
Southhead Lighthouse Hiking Trail
Hiking the Southhead Lighthouse Trail ascends to the mountain range behind Lark Harbour. It’s an elevation gain of 370 metres and not one to be
Descending the Governor’s Stairway after climbing Tortoise Mountain
Recent hiking groups have certainly created additional awareness of the pure beauty that exists surrounding these communities and they were indeed added to my hiking
Begin the Iceberg Trail at Leif the Lucky
A towering ten foot bronze statue of Leif Ericson facing north-west is located on the wharf harbour front L’Anse aux Meadows, 50 meters from the
Beginning at St. Brendan’s Trail
The St. Brendan’s Trailhead begins near the playground in St. Lunaire-Griquet which is just past the Daily Catch Restaurant. You can park your vehicle at
Ferry Watching at Deep Cove Trail Extension
Deep Cove is a National Heritage Site, which served as a winter housing area for residents of Anchor Point. The Straits Development Association has been
St. Genevieve River Walking Trail, a Favourite for Anglers
St. Genevieve River Walking Trail is definitely a favourite spot for anglers. As you walk along the trail you can watch salmon fishers casting their
St. Anthony Bight Loop a Popular Walk for Locals & Tourists
The St. Anthony Bight Loop is a picnic area, walking trail and offers nature viewing and is quite popular with locals and visitors in the
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
Where Two World’s Meet – Birchy Nuddick Trail, L’anse aux Meadows
L’anse aux Meadows is where the world came full circle as the Norse and the Indigenous people in the region would meet. This represents the
Iceberg at Tapper’s Cove, Torbay
I’m from Iceberg Alley! There is no better place to see icebergs than on the tip of the Great Northern Peninsula – L’Anse aux Meadows,
Scenic Hay Cove – Your Northern Coffee Experience
Hay Cove is a tiny fishing village on the tip of the Great Northern Peninsula, located just minutes from L’Anse aux Meadows World UNESCO site,
A Few Snaps of “the Beauty Spot of the North”
Conche is tagged as “The Beauty Spot of the North”. It is nestled at the edge of the Great Northern Peninsula East and is home
Another Reason to Live Rural Newfoundland & Labrador
There are many reasons to Live Rural NL – the image above is certainly one of those. This winter scene from Croque, NL instantly brought
A Trek up Teahouse Hill in Winter
On January 4th, 2012 – My friends and I spent some time in St. Anthony – where you will find the only traffic light on
Finding your way in Bird Cove, NL – It’s About Time
The Town of Bird Cove is quite scenic. One could get lost in the beauty of your surroundings. I had taken the trek around parts
Iceberg Festival Runs June 10-19, 2011
This year’s annual Iceberg Festival runs from June 10-19, 2011 and hosts activities in the St. Anthony and greater area on the Great Northern Peninsula.
Snowshoeing at Deep Cove, NL – January 30, 2011
On January 30, 2011 I finally got the opportuntiy to use my Christmas snowshoes. I decided to take the trails on the Deep Cove
Vernacular Architecture: Rural NL Saltbox Home
A friend, travelling from Quebec City to the island of Newfoundland for the first time had scheduled a visit. Prior to waiting for the Ferry Service to dock at