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The Best Time of Year to Travel to Newfoundland

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Newfoundland and Labrador

The Best Time of Year to Travel to Newfoundland

If you’re wondering when you should plan your next trip to Newfoundland, you’re not alone! Deciding what you want to experience during your time…

Best Field Trip Ever: Newfoundland Circumnavigation

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Newfoundland and Labrador

Best Field Trip Ever: Newfoundland Circumnavigation

At sunrise, we early risers are treated to humpback whales blowing and breaching as the ship glides toward the Narrows and St. John’s harbour—a…

Ten Must-Dos and Must-Sees on Heart of the Arctic

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Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

Ten Must-Dos and Must-Sees on Heart of the Arctic

Each Adventure Canada expedition holds its own unique highlights. Find out more about the top ten experiences on this trip of a lifetime. Incredible…

Visit the Greenland National Museum, Where the Past Is Still Delightfully Present

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Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

Visit the Greenland National Museum, Where the Past Is Still Delightfully Present

Greenland’s capital, Nuuk, is packed with attractions: cafes and boutiques, monuments and historical sites, churches and cultural centres. But if…

Five Colourful Towns You’ll Love Visiting in the Arctic & North Atlantic

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Five Colourful Towns You’ll Love Visiting in the Arctic & North Atlantic

Who doesn’t love a beautiful rainbow photo backdrop? Start planning your next technicolour travel adventure with this guide to a few of our favourite…

Top Experiences in Atlantic Canada
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Atlantic Canada, Sable Island and Gulf of Saint Lawrence

Top Experiences in Atlantic Canada

Atlantic Canada is a crossroads of creatures, traditions, and stunning sights. Along these fabled waterways, humpbacks leap from the waves while…

Fall in Love with Newfoundland

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Newfoundland and Labrador

Fall in Love with Newfoundland

When’s the best time of year to travel to Newfoundland? Read this convincing case for autumn, when trees and shrubs are in peak colour—and locals'…

High Arctic Explorer's Top Ten Wonders

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Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

High Arctic Explorer's Top Ten Wonders

Each Adventure Canada expedition holds its own unique highlights. Find out more about the top ten experiences on this trip of a lifetime. Stunning…

The Top Ten Marvels of the North Atlantic Saga: Scotland, the Faroe Islands, and Iceland

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Faroe Islands

The Top Ten Marvels of the North Atlantic Saga: Scotland, the Faroe Islands, and Iceland

Each Adventure Canada expedition holds its own unique itinerary highlights. Find out more about the top ten experiences on this trip of a lifetime.…

Golfing at the Top of the World

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Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

Golfing at the Top of the World

Much has changed in the more than three decades since Adventure Canada’s founding. One long-time guest received a brochure for a North Pole golf trip…

Quest for the Top of the World

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Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

Quest for the Top of the World

For eons, humans have sought the North Pole. These exceptional polar expeditions by the likes of Buchan, Kane, and Peary have been bold, cold, and…

Top of the World: Greenland's Ice Sheet
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Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

Top of the World: Greenland's Ice Sheet

An astounding amount of the world’s accessible fresh water lies within Greenland’s ice sheet. As climate change radically alters the Arctic…

The Unsung Hero of the Hebrides—Isle of Lewis

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Scotland

The Unsung Hero of the Hebrides—Isle of Lewis

Scotland boasts more than nine hundred offshore islands, primarily clustered into four main groups: Shetland, Orkney, Inner Hebrides, and Outer…

The Greenland Norse: Why Did They Disappear?

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Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

The Greenland Norse: Why Did They Disappear?

Why were the Norse so keen to find new lands? Why did their Greenland settlements eventually fail? And, when we picture the Greenland Norse, why is…

Arctic Wonders: Tiny Plants of the Tundra and How They Survive

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Canadian High Arctic and Greenland

Arctic Wonders: Tiny Plants of the Tundra and How They Survive

It’s not easy being green! Learn more about the challenges facing Arctic plants, as well as their remarkable adaptations. To say these plants must be…