Did you know: With over 3 million lakes 9% of Canadian territory is actually fresh water and over 60% of all the lakes in the world are found within its borders.

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Paris & the Heart of Normandy

Hop aboard a Viking River Cruise, awarded the Best Cruise Line for 2013 by Cruise Critic. With an 8 Day/6 guided tour from Paris to the Heart of Normandy.

Combine the magic of Paris with the beauty of France’s Norman countryside and voilà! Experience history firsthand at the Normandy beaches, site of the famous Allied invasion on D-Day in 1944. Read more 

WWII Historic Sites

A few years ago we visited the major WWII historic sites in Normandy, France. The trip was so interesting that the following year we returned to tour the WWI sites in Belgium and northern France. 
We’d booked a private tour, and when our guide heard I was from Newfoundland he suggested we visit the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial which is dedicate

Six bronze caribou in Newfoundland, France, and Belgium are among my favourite things. Read more:
 
 
 
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