UNESCO – Live Rural Newfoundland & Labrador

Trailblazing with a Caribou On Top of the Tablelands

November 17, 2021 Live Rural NL

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

Spectacular Snaps Along Squid Jigging Point Trail, Noddy Bay

June 28, 2021 Live Rural NL

Squid Jigging Point Trail, Noddy Bay on the Great Northern Peninsula is a 2.1 KM loop that takes you to a viewing area. It is

Natural Nuggets of Beauty Found at Noddy Bay Head Trail

June 26, 2021 Live Rural NL

Noddy Bay Head Trail, Hay Cove – is a 3 KM return trail that is rated moderate. This trail is also part of the Iceberg

Viking Trail – Your Road to amazing memories

May 17, 2021 Live Rural NL

The Viking Trail – Your Road to Amazing Memories is a destination highway that leads you from the beautiful Town of Deer Lake, through Gros

A One-Eyed Sea Monster at Round Head, L’anse Aux Meadows, NL

April 5, 2021 Live Rural 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

Have You Seen Aunt Bride’s Lookout, Gunners Cove, NL?

March 31, 2021 Live Rural NL

Just 8 kilometres from L’anse aux Meadows World UNESCO site is the community of Gunners Cove, where you can find yourself hiking a portion of

Where Two World’s Meet – Birchy Nuddick Trail, L’anse aux Meadows

March 17, 2021 Live Rural NL

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

A Quest to Find St. Brendan’s Rock

February 8, 2021 Live Rural NL

St. Lunaire-Griquet is the Gateway to Vinland, as you pass through this picturesque town on Route 436 heading to L’anse aux Meadows for your Viking

St. Barbe is your Gateway to the Great Northern Peninsula and Labrador

February 3, 2021 Live Rural NL

St. Barbe-Pigeon Cove on the Great Northern Peninsula is the year-round port for the MV Qajaq W, which crosses the Strait of Belle Isle in

At least 80 reasons to visit our Great Northern Peninsula!

January 20, 2021 Live Rural NL

I’ve put together a list of walking/hiking trails and lookouts on the Great Northern Peninsula from Bellburns and all communities to the North. I’ll be

L’Anse aux Meadows Viking Settlement – Where the World Came Full Circle

January 28, 2017 Live Rural NL

Imagine, L’anse aux Meadows, Great Northern Peninsula of Newfoundland, Canada is the land of first contact in North America by Europeans. Home of the only authentic Norse

It’s Like Walking on Mars – Tablelands of Gros Morne

September 5, 2016 Live Rural NL

After two days of being in the concrete jungle of a major Canadian city, it was very refreshing to spend a week on holiday in

Hay Cove is a Happening Place

August 2, 2015 Live Rural NL

For a population of less than 30 people, Hay Cove is a happening place. A tour of the community will set you smiling as you

Embroidered Bread & Conche Caplin

May 24, 2015 Live Rural NL

The creative community of Conche is where I purchased this tapestry of embroidered bread and caplin. It sits in the public gallery at the Straits-White

Loving the Maltese Connection

February 22, 2015 Live Rural NL

Malta is a small island country consisting of a few islands in the Mediterranean sea. The country is 316 sq kilometres and has a population

L’Anse aux Meadows makes for a Unique Port of Call

October 16, 2014 Live Rural NL

Cruise the Edge of the North America and experience where the world came full circle for the very first time at L’Anse Aux Meadows, Great

PASSING TIME IN TROUT RIVER, NL

October 1, 2014 Live Rural NL

Trout River is a small fishing town on the Great Northern Peninsula that continues with the tradition of rural living, evident from the many fishing

The Great Northern Peninsula was carved by giants

April 18, 2014 Live Rural NL

The Great Northern Peninsula, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada is a magical place that was the point of first contact when the first Europeans were to

The New Land with the Green Meadows

February 26, 2014 Live Rural NL

L’Anse aux Meadows – Summer L’Anse Aux Meadows World UNESCO Heritage Site has always been a fascinating place to visit. I have been privileged to

A Snow Covered L’Anse Aux Meadows, Newfoundland & Labrador

January 12, 2013 Live Rural NL

L’Anse aux Meadows located 41 KM from St. Anthony, is home to WORLD UNESCO heritage site. It was originally named L’anse aux Meaduses (Jellyfish Bay) by French migratory fishermen;

Where have all the Vikings gone?

January 23, 2012 Live Rural NL

L’Anse Aux Meadows is home to a World UNESCO Heritage Site – as the Vikings came more than 1,000 years ago to a place they

A Small Iceberg in Green Island Brook

August 3, 2011 Live Rural NL

Last month en route to Norstead – Viking Village & Port of Trade at L’Anse aux Meadows, I captured this small iceberg at Green Island Brook (July

Happy Anniversary Norstead – Eleven Years and more than Tens of Thousands of Visitors

July 28, 2011 Live Rural NL

Let’s rewind to July 28, 2000 – More than 17,000 people were on site during the unveiling of Norstead – A Viking Village & Port

Giant’s Causeway…Part Two

April 5, 2011 Live Rural NL

The three amigos by the basalt pillars The Giant’s Causeway is a natural wonder formed millions of years ago. The image to the left illustrates

The Giant’s Causeway…

April 5, 2011 Live Rural NL

The Giant’s Causeway was declared a World UNESCO Heritage Site. It is a scenic wonder of almost 40,000 basalt pillars that are a result of

Rural Regions Face Even Greater Challenges

September 19, 2010 Live Rural NL

Newfoundland & Labrador has kilometers and kilometers of beautiful landscapes and coastlines. It boasts three national parks, two world UNESCO sites, first re-discovered by the

New Opportunities for Northern Peninsula, Labrador & the World….Sept. 8,2010

September 2, 2010 Live Rural NL

Canadian Geographic Magazine ran a feature on the Northern Peninsula in its October 2009 issue under the headline, “Newfoundland’s Northern Peninsula is a region of depleting human

More than 1,000 Years Ago…

July 10, 2010 Live Rural NL

Before the expeditions of Giovanni Caboto (John Cabot, 1497), Christopher Columbus and Captain James Cook – we had visitors and inhabitants. More than 1,000 years ago the Norse

A Rural Newfoundland Vacation

July 6, 2010 Live Rural NL

After living in Edmonton for just 11 months, I realized how much the ocean meant to me. However, you sometimes do not realize the things

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