admin | September 25, 2011
Weekend Walkabout —————————————————————————————————— Buck Park, Magdalen Islands or ‘Parc Buck, Iles de la Madeleine’ starts off with a stop at the kiosque to learn more about the park, why it was created, some of the plant and animal life found there and the description of the park.At almost every turn, there is a park bench [...]
admin | June 10, 2011
RV Campsite and caravaning around the Continent! Is there anything more pleasant, fun and friendly in this world? This is an activity that more people are opting than any other means of travel. For those who don’t enjoy sleeping in a different bed each night, RVing is an excellent option. Visit exotic places and take your [...]
admin | May 20, 2011
This summer the Groupe C.T.M.A. has added two new themes to their All Inclusive Vacations Packages. Vacancier They have, “Discover the Quebec Province as Seen From the Saint-Lawrence River: One Week Cruise From Montreal”. The cruise run has been in place for years but this year is special…. On June 10th, the “Cruise [...]
admin | February 27, 2011
Prior to the Canadian Seal Hunts, on the Iles de la Madeleine, locals and tourists alike enjoy the annual seal watch. As soon as the Gulf of Saint Lawrence fills with huge drifts of ice and the harp seal begin to pup, there is a desire amongst the people to see these wonderfully soft white [...]
admin | January 25, 2011
Perhaps it is time for a wee bit of islands history…. Long before the discovery of the islands by Jacques Cartier, long before the Basques, Normands, Bretons and English fishermen found wealth around the islands, long before Columbus discovered North America and the Vikings explored this area, the Micmac tribe came to the islands, in [...]
