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Small group tours to learn in great places around this big world. Food, drink, culture, history, music and fun. Explore. Experience. Create a story to share.
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Joined February 2016
#BellLetsTalk in these times when we can’t travel or be with friends and family, even more important for us to be connected and take care of each other
Thanks @charliemackesy Here in Canada it’s “Let’s Talk” day, focused on mental health. You help us everyday with your encouragement and wonderful drawings #BellLetsTalk
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For #RemembranceDay , we honour the brave men & women who have served, those who continue to serve & their families. This month, we are offering a milk chocolate ganache truffle with NL black currant & vanilla. A portion of proceeds will go towards the @rnfldrassociatn
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The 2020 virtual tour to honour Newfoundlanders and Canadians in the Second World War makes a new stop in Normandy today. @Honour100 @JunoBeachCentre
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In 2020, the Pilgrimage planned to visit Normandy for the first time, for our students and the group to learn and pay tribute the Newfoundlanders, Canadians, and all of those who served in the...
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Goosebumps - The bugles, people from all over the world, over 55,000 names on the Menin Gate, including Alexis Helmer, the soldier and friend of Lt. Col. John McCrae; he wrote ´In Flanders Fields’ after witnessing his death a few km away from here
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Virtual tour continues a great group of enthusiastic students, teachers, leadership, & government officials at Kortrijk, 2019. Special thank you to D’Hondt family for being hosted at their farm & memorial to Sgt. Thomas Ricketts, VC @Honour100
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Today’s post about July 1 and Memorial Day and Canada Day at Beaumont Hamel, France @Honour100
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The second stop on today’s virtual tour - the Caribou memorial at Monchy-Le-Preux, France
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Today we’ll also virtually visit the Caribou memorial at Monchy-Le-Preux. In a single day at Monchy in April 1917, the Royal Newfoundland Regiment suffered 460 casualties from a force of...
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Our virtual tour covering past trips to honour the Royal Newfoundland Regiment in France & Belgium continues today with Amiens, Gueudecourt and Masnieres. @Honour100
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The virtual tour continues, with our first stop at Beaumont Hamel @Honour100
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Today we start our virtual Trail of the Caribou with our first visit to one of the majestic Caribou memorials at Beaumont Hamel which symbolizes the valour and sacrifice of the Newfoundland Regimen...
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Every year we are honoured to take a group of over 60 Newfoundlanders to trace history in France & Belgium. This year we have to do it virtually... and you can follow along here
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Today is the day we would have arrived in London as the first stop in the 2020 Trail of the Caribou Pilgrimage, an annual program designed to bring veterans and student ambassadors together to pay...
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A photo from 2018 repurposed here but very appropriate! Courtesy of on tour photographer and raconteur @NFLDGreatWar and his stealth camera
Posting this inspired by Sam Neill @TwoPaddocks who’s recently been able to get a haircut. I, unfortunately, have not.
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In Flanders Fields, by Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae, was first published on December 8, 1915 in the London magazine, Punch.
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The delegation lays a wreath at our NL caribou monument in Kortrijk, Belgium. #TrailOfTheCaribou2019 @LegionNLCA @historicsitesNL @RNFLDRmuseum @wegolearn
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Thank you to the D’hondt Family of Ledegem who host us every year to commemorate the heroic efforts of Sgt. Tommy Ricketts, V.C., C. De G. #TrailOfTheCaribou2019 @LegionNLCA @wegolearn @historicsitesNL @NFLDGreatWar
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The #trailofthecaribou2019 students from across NL following footsteps of Royal Newfoundland Regiment @rnfldrassociatn from Beaumont Hamel #memorialday to now in Belgium having #tasteofhome #nfldchocolate #rowhousebars @wegolearn @Honour100 @historicsitesNL @LegionNLCA
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Rest In Peace, Gary. The Newfoundland and Labrador delegation was honoured to make your acquaintance at Contalmaison in 2018. @mccraesown @RNFLDRmuseum @NFLDGreatWar
It was an honour to attend the funeral of Lt Col Gary Tait MBE as a Bailie representing @LordProvostEdin with so many @mccraesown friends who were not on the pilgrimage this year. It was a privilege to have known Gary.
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NL delegation get an introduction to what’s happening near the front lines on July 1, 1916 with First World War historian Andy Robertshaw and his amazing team. #trailofthecaribou2019 @LegionNLCA @NFLDGreatWar @wegolearn
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Historian, Steve Roberts, holds up a rum ration jar found on The Somme, containing rum from the FWW. SRD means “Service Ration Depot” or “Seldom Reaches Destination”! #trailofthecaribou2019 @wegolearn @NFLDGreatWar @LegionNLCA @historicsitesNL
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