20080314-2 – North by Northeast and the Manitobans Party Austin, Manitoba is a town about 110 kilometers or 85 miles west of Winnipeg on the western edge of the province. It sits on the edge of the Portage Plains. The main attraction of the town is a Homesteaders’ Village, which simulates village life in the [...]
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Cape Breton Island Travel Guide
May 17th, 2012
admin 2009 Trip – Cape Breton Island Cape Breton Island is an island in the province of Nova Scotia that is connected to the mainland by a mile-long causeway called the Canso. The island consists of more than 10,000 square kilometers (about 4,000 square miles) of land, and is home to some of the most beautiful [...]
Manitoba Travel Guide
May 16th, 2012
admin Copper Clump Manitoba is a province blanketed by forests in the north and crossed by rivers and thousands of icy lakes except in the most northerly section where subartic tundra surrounds Canada’s largest inland seaport, which is Churchill.[1] Situated halfway between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans[2], Manitoba is often nicknamed the “keystone province” because of [...]
L’Anse aux Meadows Travel Guide
May 16th, 2012
admin caffeine free L’Anse aux Meadows is a UNESCO World Heritage site located on the northern edge of Newfoundland’s northern Peninsula. This is the site of the only authenticated Viking settlement in the New World. Historians had long been convinced that Norsemen sailed from Iceland and landed somewhere in the Atlantic coast of North America. Viking [...]



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