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From humpbacks to belugas and bottlenoses to fins, whales are some of our favourite wildlife sightings on many Adventure Canada expeditions. Here, Dennis Minty takes us through the fascinating biology of cetaceans and shares the latest technological advancements that are helping protect these special creatures.
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Article | Canadian High Arctic and Greenland
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Photo Story | Atlantic Canada, Sable Island and Gulf of Saint Lawrence
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Article | Newfoundland and Labrador
The first Arctic missionaries came to Labrador in 1771, where they built churches, formalized education, recorded the Inuktitut language in writing, and created a lasting cultural legacy that carries onward into today. Learn more in this article by Adventure Canada political scientist, historian, and journalist Aaron Spitzer.
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Photo Story | Newfoundland and Labrador
A visit to L’Anse aux Meadows is a highlight of any Adventure Canada expedition visiting Newfoundland and Labrador. In this photo story, Dennis Minty gives us a whirlwind tour of this fascinating port of call and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Photo Story
Each Adventure Canada expedition holds its own unique highlights. Beautiful and welcoming Inuit culture, rich archaeological sites, jaw-dropping scenery, and aurora-viewing opportunities leave us lost for words in this special region. Join this trip of a lifetime for a chance to witness these ten splendours on Greenland & Wild Labrador.
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Article
Each time Aaron Spitzer sails through Frobisher Bay, he tries to imagine it as it must have appeared to the crewmen of Martin Frobisher, the first Englishmen to come this way—as a place of magic, menace, potential treasure, high adventure, and yet, terrible cultural mistrust and conflict.
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Photo Story | Northwest Passage
Each Adventure Canada expedition holds its own unique highlights. On Into the Northwest Passage, the poignant historical sites, spectacular scenery, beautiful Inuit communities, and incredible ice leave us in awe. These are our picks for Into the Northwest Passage’s top ten highlights.
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Photo Story | Northwest Passage
Each Adventure Canada expedition holds its own unique highlights. On Out of the Northwest Passage, we’re amazed by welcoming Inuit communities, far-northerly vistas, fascinating history, and aurora-viewing opportunities. Join us for this trip of a lifetime and tick these experiences off your bucket list.
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Article | Newfoundland and Labrador
L’Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland is the only authenticated Norse settlement in North America, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Local Newfoundlander and professional photographer, Dennis Minty, shares this fascinating history with us—from Leif Eriksson and the Sagas to archaeologist Anne Stine who discovered the site, and beyond.
