Let’s start with an unhappy truth: most of us spend the majority of our time sitting stagnant in front of a screen. Whether it is because of our careers, our hobbies, our bodies, or our other lifestyle choices, the modern world is conducive to extraordinary amounts of screen time. For me, I find that my […]
Newfoundland Visual Diary
Right off the bat– let me say sorry to Labrador. I have not been to the Big Land yet, but I would love to go with all of my heart. Part of my ancestry goes back to the Coast of Labrador, and I want to go there someday to explore that aspect of my heritage. […]
How to Spend a One-Day Layover in St. John’s
St. John’s International Airport is relatively small, but it is growing, expanding, and there are high hopes for a bustling gateway to other provinces and countries. There aren’t too many flights that will leave you with a layover in St. John’s– most divert through nearby and much larger Halifax, NS— but it’s been known for […]
Newfoundland & Labrador Souvenirs That Won’t End Up in the Junk Drawer
We’ve all been there. Visiting a new place, falling in love with the people, the views, the culture, and wanting to memorialize your trip with a physical item or share something tangible with a loved one who has never been. While I personally like to rely on my own photos, postcards, and the occasional sticker, […]
Packing Checklist: Newfoundland and Labrador
Right off the bat let me apologize for the title– I’ve never been to Labrador, but it doesn’t feel right to exclude Labrador from this post. From what I understand, the climate in Labrador is more predictable: glaring hot summers and icy cold winters. Down on the island, however, things get more…interesting. We’re currently packing […]