This is where it all began for Stan and his travel around the world
Loving the green and open spaces!
Facts about NewFoundLand, Canada
- Newfoundland and Labrador have its own dictionary. The province’s language and dialect are so diverse, different communities spread throughout the island often have their own, unique accent.
- The island has its own time zone, 30 minutes ahead of Atlantic Standard Time.
- Newfoundland was its own country up until 1949, when it joined Confederation with Canada.
Sightseeing
Signal Hill, St. John’s
Longtime oceanfront site of the city’s military defenses, now offering hiking trails & guided tours.
Cultural center & art/history museum
Modern center with a gallery of local art & a museum dedicated to natural & cultural history.
Johnson Geo Centre
Museum showcasing local geology with hands-on exhibits, including one about icebergs & the Titanic.
Bowring Park
Picturesque park offering a pool, pond, playground & tennis courts, plus whimsical sculptures.
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