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St. Anthony Slideshow
Travel Blogs from St. Anthony, Canada
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Vikings Vikings Vikings !!!
This is a top pick! ... the Battle Axe. She was great and had lots of fun particularly with Garrett. That said, when we packed up and left for St. Anthony and the Grenfell Museum we ran into our Viking lady with her two daughters and the neighbors kids at Tim Horton's beside ...
Explanation and continuation of Mauzy
... nbsp; In fact, we just wanted to get through and out of the area, so we kept driving to a campground about 10 km out of St. Anthony (and close to tomorrow's destination of L'Anse aux Meadows. The one (and only?) highlight along the way was the moose ...
We Meet Hurricane Hannah
... nbsp;picking up intensity. Perhaps September is just not the best time to be crossing the North Atlantic.) Our day in St. Anthony was delightful. Gorgeous weather. We went on a photography tour, our first stop being a fishing ...
The Viking Trail and Southern Labrador
... also in a rental car and worried about the high probability of a moose sighting. Four hours later I reach the outskirts of St Anthony without nar a moose sighting. I was both relieved (rental car) and disappointed (no photo ops). Nevertheless, I was ...
Travel to the Tip
... the sun set over the strait, I felt peaceful and contemplative. Until the next pothole. That ended that. On the way to St. Anthony I talked with a young intern from Berlin. He spent some time working in Toronto and then his second course was here. ...
Off to St. Anthony
Well, it is a go. I am heading to St. Anthony today, not sure what there will be for Internet access (the hotel with Wireless is full). Paying $100 a night for a smoking room (YUCK), so might end up sleeping outside instead. Who knows. This part of ...
Life in a Nothern Town
Well, today I spent the day roaming around St. Anthony, seeing what there is to see. The mall has almost a dozen stores . . . and not a single bookstore in there. Then I spent some time in the Grenfell historic properties. For someone that I was only ...
Iceberg!
Wir fuhren bis zum noerdlichsten Punkt der Insel um Eisberge zu sehen. Die Landschaft wird zunehmend karger dort oben. Zwischen den Siedlungen liegen bis zu 100 km Niemandsland. Der Eisberg, der von Groenland bis hierher driftete, fuehrte sogar einen ...
"when two courses are open choose the most ...
... uncovered and has a good film about Ingstad's quest to find proof of Vinland in North America. I then headed on to St. Anthony where I encountered something I hadn't seen in 3 days despite driving over 1500 km since then: a traffic light. Dr. ...
Lanse aux Meadows, NFLD
When we got to L'Anse aux Meadows, my aunt recalled the Visitor's Centre being right next to the re-creation of the sod huts right by the ocean. In fact it was about a kilometer's walk along a boardwalk. And the wind was blowing sideways and the rain ...
Live like a Viking
... what he would not accept at home, but is all right here because cleaner would be too complicated. After that, we'll be back on the Trans-Canada Highway, heading east. I may be able to write then; if not, take care, and thank you for the birthday ...
18th CRUISE STOP: ST ANTHONY, NEWFOUNDLAND
... Greenland two days earlier, our Captain informed us that there was a giant iceberg the size of many football fields blocking the St Anthony harbor entrance. However, the iceberg broke up and moved away before our arrival, so entry was ...
Port au Choix to St Anthony
... built in the early 1900's to connect their town by trail to other towns. (It was very cold and windy here!) We drove past St. Anthony’s airport – it looks really small! – and went on a sort of random adventure with a long drive on some ...
Iceberg
... further north we rode the more desolate it becomes with smaller trees, fewer people, and more wind ! We finally made it to St Anthony a very pretty city built around a sheltered harbour. We rode to the lookout to see if the rumoured iceberg was indeed ...
Impromptu Visit to St Anthony
... to anchor anywhere safe, so we continued down the coast for most of the day – until we berthed at a real harbour-St Anthony's, Newfoundland. Somehow we have missed almost half of the Labrador coastline due to high winds and bad weather. ...
Viking Trail
... den Spuren der Wikinger" ist das Motto für diese Reiseetappe. Der Viking-Trail führt uns heute hoch den Norden hinauf nach St. Anthony. Auf dem Weg dort hin halten wir am Torrent River, um nach springenden Lachsen ausschau zu halten. Die Wanderung ...
St. Anthony
... 9:30. I am still sleeping like a baby. We awoke to find the ship already anchored in a channel that leads into St. Anthony harbor. After a quick breakfast, we got ready to head out. The ship has 4 lifeboats that double as ...
Crossing Strait of Belle Isle into Newfoundland
... bronze pin which was difinitively Norse and unique to the Vikings of Greenland. The site has been reconstructed by Parks Canada and an interpretive centre with replicas depict life here 1000 years ago. What's interesting to think about is ...
To the first site visit
It was windy and isolated ... and you couldn't find a cup of coffee to save your life in this LDS-rich part of Eastern ...
Vikings!
Packing up our camping gear we drove a few hours north to Hawkes Bay. Friends have a fishing lodge there, so we took our time along the TCH, that followed the ocean for most of the way. The town is very small, and we met our friends parents who let us ...
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