About Anne Martin
Since the mid 1970s, producer/host, Anne Martin, has been bringing stories to life through the medium of television. She thrives on tracking down the unusual and her work has encompassed history, geology, heritage and a positive outlook on the world around us. Read more about Anne Martin.
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Québec, Canada: Snowmobiling in the Gaspé Peninsula
The Province of Québec in Canada covers an area almost as big as Mexico and with the long, snowy winters, much of this part … Continue reading
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Tagged Baie des Chaleurs, birch bark, Canada, Chic-choc mountains, cross-country skiing, European explorers, Forillon National Park, Gaspé Peninsula, Gespeg, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Joseph Armand Bombardier, Mexico, Micmac Interpretative Centre, miracles, Motel Adams, Notre-Dame-des-Douleurs, Parc de la Gaspésie, Percé Rock, Quebec, recreational trails, Sanctuary, skiing, snow shoeing, snowmobiles, spruce, United States, winter, winter sports
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Québec, Canada: Winter Adventures in the Gaspé Peninsula
The dramatic scenery of Canada’s Gaspé Peninsula has created wonderful opportunities for those who love all kinds of winter sports and activities. Whether it’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Appalachian mountains, boreal forest, camping, Canada, Cape Gaspé, Chic-choc mountains, cross-country, dog sledding, Forillon National Park, French-Canadian, Gaspé, Georgia (USA), ice-climbing, ice-fishing, light-house, limestone cliffs, Maine (USA), Mont Albert, Parc de la Gaspésie, Percé Rock, Quebec, skiing, snow, snow shoeing, snow-boarding, snowfield, snowmobiling, sub-arctic, winter sports
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New England, USA: Winter in the Berkshires
Walking along Stockbridge High Street is like stepping back in time when The Berkshires in Massachusetts was home to the celebrated artist Norman Rockwell. … Continue reading
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Tagged Albany, Amish, Berkshires, Boston, culture, Early Methodism, Gilded cottages, Hancock Shaker Village, Harley Proctor, Jiminy Peak, Lennox, Massachusetts, museum, New England, New York, Norman Rockwell museum, Old Sturbridge Village Park, Proctor and Gamble, Punch and Judy, puppeteer, Quakers, Shaker Society, skiing, sleigh rides, stagecoach, Stockbridge, USA
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New Zealand: Adventure Bound
Travellers is search of adventure and extreme sports may find more than they bargained for in New Zealand. It is a country of dramatic … Continue reading
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Tagged AJ Hackett, alpine scenery, Australia, beaches, black water rafting, boat cruise, bungee jumping, car rally, coast, fjord, golf, hiking, jetboats, kayaking, Kiwis, Milford Sound, mountain climbing, New Zealand, North Island, outdoor activities, Queenstown, skiing, snow, South Island, underground caves, vintage planes., volcanic, Wanaka, waterfalls
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