Museum

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 spirit. Until our visit to this museum village, we had made it easy for ourselves: in most history books and travel guides it is said that the [...]

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! And can hit the spoon [...]

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 getting to know 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 the Acadians, who in 1755 during the [...]

Castle in the clouds

A castle in the clouds - the Castle in the Clouds in New Hampshire I wouldn't call the magnificent house on the summit of the Ossipee Mountain Range in New Hampshire a castle in the clouds, but the house is impressive in any case. Especially the view from his terrace and many of his [...]