The best time for whale watching in Newfoundland is between late June and early August. It’s not too early to start thinking about booking a trip for next year. Not only are you almost guaranteed to see whales, the icebergs are predicted to be fantastic in 2012. And icebergs are quickly becoming an endangered species, [...]
Category: Newfoundland
Marie
May 5
|20:02
Some years ago, I read a National Geographic article about Vikings in Newfoundland. The article mentioned a Viking princess whose remains were found during an archeological excavation. I don’t remember a lot of details except one: this Viking princess had a minor birth defect in her spine – nothing serious, nothing debilitating. So why do [...]
susieg
May 2
|09:51
Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, a UNESCO site, is an area in Newfoundland you would not want to miss. The park is incredibly diverse with a complete cross section of geology starting with coastal low lands, deep fjord canyons, volcanic rocks, limestone conglomerate, Precambrian gneisses and granites, just to start the list of what [...]
