St. John's Newfoundland - the capital of the island
St. John's Newfoundland is the capital of Newfoundland with around 100 inhabitants. It is the largest city on the rock, "the Rock", as the Newfoundlanders affectionately call their island.
Whale Watching Alaska and Canada
You can find the best spots for whale watching in Alaska and Canada here. Whale watching is definitely part of a trip to Canada or Alaska. You can enjoy nature everywhere in Canada and Alaska. These are the best places to see whales.
Newfoundland, Canada - the island of explorers
Perhaps it is because of its location that the island of Newfoundland, Canada has a number of explorers in its history. Not all of them are from the island, some discovered it themselves. But it is noticeable that we repeatedly come across enterprising and courageous adventurers on our trip through Newfoundland, Canada, who in [...]
L'Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland - Viking Site
Blown by the wind, the northern tip of Newfoundland extends out into the narrow strait of the Strait of Belle Isle. The strait separates the island from the mainland of Labrador. It's hard to believe that the Vikings at L'Anse aux Meadows reached the east coast of North America in AD 1000.
The Fisheries Museum in Twillingate Newfoundland
Just across the bridge over the narrow canal that separates South Twillingate Island from the main island of Newfoundland, on the left is the Twillingate Newfoundland Fisheries Museum - Prime Berth. There you can learn everything about fishing in Newfoundland.
Boat Tour Western Brook Pond in Gros Morne National Park
The best view of the Gros Morne National Park is from above. However, you can only get there after strenuous day hikes. Easier to get to are these views of the National Park, which are just as beautiful.
Twillingate Newfoundland - At the wild coast
There are places where you feel like you are in another world. You can enjoy nature here. The coast off Twillingate Newfoundland is one of them. Where people hardly have anything to say. Where nature takes over. Where the elements determine what happens.
Trinity Newfoundland in July - When the wildflowers are in bloom
Trinity Newfoundland is a sea of flowers in July when the lupins bloom. July is the perfect time to visit Trinity Newfoundland, when nature on the island is in full bloom.
Whales are watching in front of Newfoundland
Whale watching is a top attraction in St. John's, Newfoundland. This whale watching tour begins in St. John Harbor and heads into the waters off Cape Spear. The whales feed on krill in the waters off Newfoundland in July.
Enjoy a romantic dinner in Cupids Newfoundland
We enjoyed the most romantic dinner on our Newfoundland trip in Cupids. Even the name of the restaurant suggests that fish plays the main role: Skipper Ben's is located directly on Cupids Harbor on Seaforest Drive.
