Art and culture travel
There are destinations that are good for art and culture trips. What do you think of going to a music festival? Or are you more interested in a world-class museum? Art and culture are expressions of the lifestyle of a region. This allows you to get to know the local people and their way of life well.
Carillon Ottawa: Schubert Winterreise
The Ottawa carillon is operated by Dr. Andrea McCrady On our trip to Ottawa, we had the great honor of meeting Dr. Meet Andrea McCrady, the carillonneur in the Ottawa Glockenspiel in the Peace Tower of Parliament. She has been the official bell player of the Dominion of Canada since 2008 and plays a new music program every weekday ...
Silent Night, Holy Night & Salzburg
What do Silent Night, Holy Night & Salzburg have in common? Silent Night, Holy Night and Salzburg have a lot in common. We found that out in Salzburg: Joseph Mohr, the author of the world's most famous Christmas carol - Silent Night, Holy Night - was born in Salzburg. However, this did not happen in the ...
Castle Deutschkreutz in Burgenland
One of our trips to Burgenland takes us to Schloss Deutschkreutz. This is a renaissance castle in a small town near the Austrian-Hungarian border. However, it is not a castle that immediately catches your eye because it has large parks around it. Even its size does not help to draw attention to itself, lies ...
Anne of Green Gables lived here, or something ...
Where Anne of Green Gables lived She didn't actually exist. Anne of Green Gables. The girl with the pigtails and freckles ubiquitous on Prince Edward Island is an invention of Lucy Maud Montgomery. An author who achieved world fame with the protagonist of her children's books. Anne ...
Acadia on the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia
The Acadians on the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia Their story is tragic: the Acadians of Nova Scotia got caught between the fronts in the 18th century when the conflict between the English and French over control of this part of the New World came to a head. The Acadians themselves were successful farmers who ...
Cheticamp on the Cabot Trail: folk art with humor
Worth seeing: William Roach's Sunset Art Gallery in Cheticamp on Cape Breton We are on the Cabot Trail. On the outskirts of Cheticamp - coming from Margaree - we discovered the Sunset Art Gallery by William Roach. She was recommended to us because his daughter-in-law is German and supposedly a ...
Your Sweden vacation in Smaland southern Sweden
Your Sweden holiday in Smaland Southern Sweden This Sweden holiday in Smaland Southern Sweden is an experience for connoisseurs. Our Oslo trip made us curious. So we wanted to see more of Scandinavia. To start with, we chose the region between Jönköping and Växjö, south-east of Stockholm. A Sweden holiday in ...
Village Historique Acadien Caraquet - Renaissance of the Acadians
Village Historique Acadien Caraquet At the Village Historique Acadien Caraquet in New Brunswick, we saw how difficult it is to capture the history of a people or an ethnic group in words, books and in the spirit. Until our visit to this museum village, we had made it easy for ourselves: in most history books ...
Le Pays de la Sagouine
Le Pays de la Sagouine in Bouctouche Dorine is a celebrity in New Brunswick: the little woman who awaits us in Le Pays de la Sagouine has already commanded the prime minister of the province around. "He doesn't like dancing," she laughs. "But I tricked him. And how he can dance! ...
Acadian in New Brunswick: once and now
On the way in the footsteps of the Acadians in New Brunswick Do you know that? Are you traveling to a country and discovering interesting aspects on the way that you would like to know more about? This is what happened to us on our previous trips through Atlantic Canada. One of the topics that has preoccupied us since then is the history of ...
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