Timeless Canada

November 28, 2008

Baddeck

Kategori: Maritime Provinces — Etiketler: , , , , , , — cemsarak @ 10:37 pm

Across the lake from the estate of Alexander Graham Bell, who loved the little town, Baddeck lies in rich farmland and is very much the island’s premier resort destination. (daha fazla…)

November 16, 2008

Cavendish

Kategori: Attractions, Maritime Provinces — Etiketler: , , , , — cemsarak @ 9:32 am

This is such a busy little town that it can be hard to see the gentle, pastoral home of the Anne of Green Gables novels. (daha fazla…)

November 15, 2008

The Acadians

Kategori: Maritime Provinces — Etiketler: , , , , , , — cemsarak @ 11:02 am

FEW STORIES SURROUNDING the settlement of the New World evoke as many feelings of tragedy and triumph as the tale of the Acadians. Colonizing Nova Scotia’s fertile Annapolis Valley in the 1600s, 500 French settlers adopted the name Acadie, hoping to establish an ideal pastoral land. They prospered and, by 1750, numbered 14,000, becoming the dominant culture. (daha fazla…)

Atlantic Ocean Habitat

The sea around Atlantic Canada is influenced by the cold Labrador Current flowing from the north, the Gulf Stream from the south, and the large outflow of fresh water at the mouth of the St. Lawrence River. The region is home to myriad ocean creatures, and the highest tides in the world at the nutrient-rich Bay of Fundy. (daha fazla…)

Maritime Wildlife of Atlantic Canada

Kategori: Maritime Provinces — Etiketler: , , , , — cemsarak @ 1:54 am

The provinces of Atlantic Canada – Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island – along with Newfoundland, the Quebec north shore of the St. Lawrence River, and the Gaspé Peninsula, constitute a rich and diverse maritime habitat for wildlife. (daha fazla…)

November 14, 2008

St. John’s

Kategori: Canadian Cities — Etiketler: , , , , , , — cemsarak @ 7:17 pm

Newfoundland is a place where land, water and sky hug like old pals, and the edge of North America holds an adventure as immense as the heavens. (daha fazla…)

November 9, 2008

Halifax

Kategori: Canadian Cities — Etiketler: , , , , , , , , — cemsarak @ 10:47 am

Nature has blessed this region with sandy shoreline, rugged coastline and colourful gardens. This fine place was the location of the first British town in Canada, founded in 1749. Since then, the region has progressed to be home for a various mix of people. Delightful fishing villages, farming communities and Atlantic Canada’s biggest city await you. (daha fazla…)

November 1, 2008

Nova Scotia

Kategori: Provinces — Etiketler: , , , , , , , — cemsarak @ 10:57 am

 

Almost an island, Nova Scotia is a little province on the Atlantic coast with a long history and a rich culture. (daha fazla…)

Newfoundland and Labrador

Kategori: Provinces — Etiketler: , , , , , , — cemsarak @ 10:49 am

With towering peaks, vast landscapes, and 17,000 kilometres of rugged coastline, Newfoundland and Labrador displays wild, open spaces and grand spectacles of nature. (daha fazla…)

New Brunswick

Kategori: Provinces — Etiketler: , , , , , , — cemsarak @ 10:45 am

New Brunswick is where the great Canadian forest, sliced by sweeping river valleys and modern highways, meets the Atlantic. (daha fazla…)

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