Thinking of giving a bad Christmas gift? Nobody really plans on gifting a bad holiday gift. I mean really, what’s the point of giving a gift that’s not appreciated or even wanted? Everyone wants to avoid giving a bad gift, yet every year, millions of bad gifts are given every Christmas.
In the serene embrace of nature that is the Whale House, nestled within the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve, we share our home with an array of delightful neighbors – from the wild grass that dances with the wind to the playful ducks that grace our ponds. But as dusk falls and the moon paints silhouettes on the landscape, a different kind of magic unfolds.
Newfoundland is known far and wide for its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and unique wildlife. But there is something else lurking in the forests of Newfoundland that many may not know about – poisonous plants! Hikers, campers, and gardeners alike should be aware of these dangerous flora to keep themselves safe. To equip you with the knowledge you need to stay safe while exploring Newfoundland’s wilds, let’s take a look at some of the more commonly found poisonous plants in Newfoundland.
The Inukshuk is a stone structure made by the Inuit people in the Canadian Arctic. Its design has changed over the centuries, but its purpose has remained the same: to act as a guidepost, a landmark, or a sign for other travellers in the harsh and unforgiving Arctic environment.
The rocky coastline of Newfoundland is steeped in maritime heritage, and its lighthouses have long been a beacon of hope for coastal navigation. Since the
Discover the fascinating history of the Caribou train, a beloved transportation link that operated on the island of Newfoundland for many years. From its humble beginnings as the Newfoundland Express to its later expansion across the island, the Caribou played a vital role in connecting communities and fostering the growth of industries such as fishing, mining, and forestry. But the Caribou was more than just a means of transportation – it was a source of pride and community for Newfoundlanders. Despite its eventual discontinuation in 1969, the Caribou remains a symbol of Newfoundland’s unique character and the resilience of its people. Join us on a journey back in time to explore the history and legacy of this iconic train
Nestled in the heart of St. John’s, Newfoundland, lies a captivating and awe-inspiring sculpture, the Veiled Virgin. Created by the talented Italian sculptor Giovanni Strazza,
Newfoundland is home to a wide variety of trees, each with its own unique history and properties that make them essential to the province’s culture and well-being.