St Johns is the capital of the province Newfoundland and Labrador. Newfoundland is the easternmost province of Canada and for millennia settlement area for various ethnic groups. The earliest known settlers were maritime archaic Indians, approx. 8000 years ago. Around the year 1000 Leif Eriksson and his Vikings arrived. They were probably the first Europeans […]
Black Bears fighting in Laurentides National Park
Approx. 1,500 wild black bears live in the Laurentides National Park north of Quebec in Canada. Celine Noury led us to a point where some are fed occasionally to watch them scientifically. A young male bear challenges an older black bear and it comes to a fight. Next >>> Newfoundland Text, photos and video: Copyright […]
St Lawrence Market
The St Lawrence Market lies in the eastern part of the center of Toronto, west of the Lower Jarvis Street. From 1845-1899 it was used as Toronto City Hall, today it is a paradise for gourmets. Video – St Lawrence Market Clean and well-ordered culinary delicacies from all over the world enrich the shopping basket. […]
Prince Edward Island – Charlottetown birthplace of Canada
Prince Edward Island is Canada’s smallest province. Prince Edward Island is also a popular destination for U.S. Americans. The European appearance of the landscape combined with the long sandy beaches in the north attracts a lot of tourists every year. The interior of the island is marked by agriculture and livestock. Besides grain, many potatoes, […]
Halifax and the Citadel
Halifax, the capital of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia has the second largest natural harbor in the world. The location first drew the British here in 1749. Today, two major toll bridges span the bay and connecting Halifax with Dartmouth, amalgamated with Halifax since 1996. Economically, Halifax has always benefited most from war times. […]
Flight from FFM over Greenland to Los Angeles
On the flight 1979 from Frankfurt / Main to Los Angeles I crossed Greenland. I was particularly impressed by the gigantic snow and ice surfaces. A part has melted already. How long will it be before nothing is left…? Text, photos and video: Copyright © myVideoMedia
Bay of Fundy
The Bay of Fundy located between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick is known for the world’s highest tides. Low tide and high tide in the Bay of Fundy can be watched particularly well at Maitland nearby Truro. The highest tides of all times with 21 m was measured here. Depending on lunar phases and the […]
Halifax – Nova Scotia
Halifax, the capital of the province of Nova Scotia forms together with Dartmouth and Bedford a coherent settlement area for well over a quarter million people. Dartmouth and Halifax are separated by the harbor and since the mid 18th century connected by a ferry. In addition, two major toll bridges span the bay. Since time […]
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, a wonderful city with many attractions, the capital of Argentina, a wonderful city with many attractions, often described as the Paris of South America, is a town with 13 million inhabitants on the way to the normality. All wounds of the military dictatorship and the currency reform did not heal yet. The film […]
Manaus – Amazonas
The city of Manaus is located at the Rio Negro, offers many opportunities for exploring the surrounding tropical rain forest. Super8 video Pythons, alligators, monkeys and many bird species can be observed in the wild or at the natives. Manaus is located 302 ft above sea level and approx. 1506 mi from the river mouth […]
