Spring is in the air and I’m missing home. Newfoundland is in a good position with minimal Covid-19 cases and residents are shaping up for a great Spring and Summer season. With the relative freedom and hope for good weather, Newfoundlanders should really embrace everything the island has to offer– that includes getting out and […]
Exploring Newfoundland’s West Coast: Blow-Me-Down Provincial Park
I have a strong feeling that Newfoundlanders will be looking to explore at home again this spring and summer season. Staycations are one of the few covid-silver-linings because, in normal times, we would be more likely to save our time off for out-of-province and international travel, which can lead us all to miss out on […]
Exploring Newfoundland’s West Coast: Hiking Green Gardens
Any hiking enthusiast or lover of the outdoors would be awestruck by the Green Gardens trail. This approximately 9-kilometre return hike takes you across a barren landscape with a striking view of the Tablelands, down through the thick boreal forest, and out to the coastline where there are endless grassy fields, and views that words cannot […]
Exploring Newfoundland’s West Coast: Camping at an Abandoned Townsite
Have you ever wanted to spend the night at an abandoned townsite? Well, you can in Gros More National Park! Nestled in the East Arm of Bonne Bay, accessible via highway 431 (left turn at Wiltondale) is Parks Canada’s Lomond Campground. The campground has 33 sites and is right on your way to Woody Point, […]
Unique Accommodations in Newfoundland That Would Make the Best Staycation
I loved sharing my recent Alberta adventures with you. I feel confident that we did Covid travel really safely. We wore a mask everywhere we went, we did not mingle with other campers and hikers, and we closely followed government regulations at the time– however, the measures in place may have proven insufficient (and/or some […]
