I cannot believe it’s here and gone again. Iceberg Alley Performance Tent 2019 was one to remember– not that I’d ever expect anything less. It was another 10 days of fabulous performers, including Metric, Colin James, Black Jack Billy, Alan Doyle (check out our post about his performance last year!) with a surprise Great Big […]
Archives for September 2019
Hike NL: Burnt Head Path
Looking for a moderate, enjoyable hike that won’t take up too much of your time? Just an afternoon stroll to satisfy the need for salty air in your lungs? If you’re on Newfoundland’s Avalon Peninsula, Burnt Head Path in Cupids is perfect. Cupids is a lovely small town in Conception Bay North, and although I’ve […]
How To Spend A Rainy Day in YYT
Newfie word of the day: RDF – an acronym used by Newfoundlanders to describe our frequent weather conditions: rain, drizzle, and fog. Overcast skies and drizzly days are no stranger to us here in St. John’s. I applaud people who can enjoy a hike in the most dismal weather, or stroll around the streets downtown with an […]
Airport Highlight: Gander International
Having grown up in central Newfoundland, I am quite familiar with Gander International Airport. Locally, we all know and love it for its proximity to rural towns, its unique flair, and of course, its direct Sunwing flights to the sunny south in the cold Newfoundland winter. But for a tiny airport in a tiny community, […]
Local Media Spotlight: Iceberg Alley Performance Tent
The Iceberg Alley Performance Tent is a music festival that spans 11 entertainment-filled nights. The 25,000 square foot tent is in St. John’s on the banks of Quidi Vidi Lake. Performers from various genres will take to the stage to perform such as Brett Michaels, Loverboy, Tim Hicks, and Metric to name a few. Additionally, […]