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Part 22 of our road trip across Northern Quebec and Eastern Canada. We drove through Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland and Labrador, and went for a hike on the Tablelands Trail. The Tablelands is an area of desert like rocky hills which were formed several hundred million years ago when plate tectonics forced the…
Part 21 of our road trip across Northern Quebec and Eastern Canada. While on the northern peninsula of Newfoundland, we heard about a humongous iceberg that could be seen from the shore. We asked for directions at a nearby campground and two gentlemen who happened to be there, offered to take us out onto the…
Part 20 of our road trip across Northern Quebec and Eastern Canada. After visiting L’Anse aux Meadows, on the northern peninsula of Newfoundland, we returned to the van to warm up and make some lunch. We decided to try some Sweet Potato and Pea Curry that we picked up a few days earlier… from the…
Just a quick update in between Road Trip videos. We’ll be doing our best to post videos every Tuesday and Friday afternoon, so be sure to check back on those days for updates. Plus, what would you like to see next, after our road trip videos are done? Any burning questions that you’ve had? Been…
Now on the northern peninsula of Newfoundland, we visited L’Anse aux Meadows, the 1000 year old Viking encampment and site of the first European contact with North America. A Viking reenacter discusses the reputations and hygiene of Vikings. There are 3 other videos in this series – be sure to check them out as well.
Now on the northern peninsula of Newfoundland, we visited L’Anse aux Meadows, the 1000 year old Viking encampment and site of the first European contact with North America. A Viking reenacter discusses the colour and use of a Viking shield. There are 3 other videos in this series – be sure to check them out…
Now on the northern peninsula of Newfoundland, we visited L’Anse aux Meadows, the 1000 year old Viking encampment and site of the first European contact with North America. A Viking reenacter forges an iron naile while teaching a 9 year old some important life lessons. There are 3 other videos in this series – be…
Part 19 of our road trip across Northern Quebec and Eastern Canada. Now on the northern peninsula of Newfoundland, we visited L’Anse aux Meadows, the 1000 year old Viking encampment and site of the first European contact with North America. Photos at the end. There are 3 other videos in this series – be sure…
Part 17 of our road trip across Northern Quebec and Eastern Canada. The 600 kilometers of rough gravel road through the wilderness of Labrador finally took its toll. Right before reaching the Newfoundland ferry, our van broke-down on the side of the road overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
Part 16 of our road trip across Northern Quebec and Eastern Canada. Over 600 kilometers of rough, remote, and gorgeous gravel road through the wilderness of Labrador, from Happy Valley-Goose Bay, all the way to the Atlantic Ocean! We even saw our very first iceberg ever! Plus, some nature photographs at the end.
Part 14 of our road trip across Northern Quebec and Eastern Canada. After a rainy start down the Trans-Labrador highway, the weather finally improved and we got a chance to explore Churchill River and the small northern community of Churchill Falls. Still no luck finding one of the satellite phones that the province provides free…
Part 12 of our road trip across Northern Quebec and Eastern Canada. We finally finish our drive up route 389 from Baie-Comeau to Labrador City, and in doing so, cross another province off our list: Newfoundland and Labrador! Along the way, we also saw a huge Iron Ore Mine in Fermont, Quebec.
Part 11 of our road trip across Northern Quebec and Eastern Canada. Continuing our drive up the 389 from Baie-Comeau to Labrador City, we explored the remains of a forest fire and stumbled upon the ghost town of Ville de Gagnon. Thanks to David Dietlein for allowing us to use some of his old (1962-1963)…
Part 10 of our road trip across Northern Quebec and Eastern Canada. Continuing our drive up the 389 from Baie-Comeau to Labrador City, we came across the Daniel-Johnson Hydroelectric Dam (the largest “multiple arch buttress dam” in the world), and the Manicougan Crater (the largest visible impact crater on Earth)
Part 9 of our three-week road trip across Northern Quebec and Eastern Canada (the Atlantic Provinces). On our drive up the 389 from Baie-Comeau to Labrador City, we spent the night in a road-side pullout to watch the most incredible northern lights imaginable!
Part 8 of our three-week road trip across Northern Quebec and Eastern Canada (the Atlantic Provinces). We had the last of our old tires replaced in Saguenay, then drove along the northern St. Lawrence river and explored a small waterfall.
Part 7 of our three-week road trip across Northern Quebec and Eastern Canada (the Atlantic Provinces). After finally getting our new tire mounted, we drove another 600 km to Saguenay, Quebec and decided to camp out at Walmart for the night.
Part 6 of our three-week road trip across northern Quebec and Eastern Canada (the Atlantic Provinces). After leaving Waskaganish, we struck a bit of misfortune and blew two tires on the remote gravel roads. In an attempt to make the best of a bad situation, we used the delay as an opportunity to make one…
Part 5 of our three-week road trip across northern Quebec and Eastern Canada (the Atlantic Provinces). On our third and final day in Waskaganish, we traveled 30 km out into James Bay to visit Stag Island, the southernmost landmass of Nunavut Territory, in Northern Canada. There are no roads that lead to Nunavut, but we…
Part 3 of our three-week road trip across northern Quebec and Eastern Canada (the Atlantic Provinces) in order to cross off the final provinces and territories of our coast to coast to coast Canadian adventure! In this video, we receive a guided tour of Waskaganish, explore surrounding nature, hear tips on bear tracking, and learn…
Part 2 of our three-week road trip across northern Quebec and Eastern Canada (the Atlantic Provinces) in order to cross off the final provinces and territories of our coast to coast to coast Canadian adventure! In this video, we travel through northern Quebec to Waskaganish, a small Cree community on the coast of James Bay.
11 months ago, we embarked on a coast to coast to coast road trip across Canada, for our honeymoon. We visited every province and territory except Newfoundland, Nunavut, and PEI. Over the next three weeks (and before our first anniversary), we intend to rectify that! In this video, we prepare to leave for a three…
We seem to get a lot of questions about our toilet, and especially how we were able to use it throughout an entire Canadian winter. This video should hopefully answer all the questions you might have. (bloopers at the end)
