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Explore Canada Through the Lens – Travel, Photography & Adventure

Welcome and Explore Canada with RolandBast.com Blog, your ultimate guide to Canada’s most breathtaking destinations, wildlife encounters, and scenic landscapes. As a seasoned travel photographer and visual storyteller, I capture the essence of Newfoundland, the Canadian wilderness, and beyond. I offer expert travel tips, itinerary recommendations, and stunning photography insights to help you plan unforgettable journeys.

Whether you’re an avid traveller, a photography enthusiast, or someone seeking hidden gems across Canada, this blog is designed to inspire and guide you. From the rugged coastlines of Newfoundland to the majestic peaks of the Rockies, discover the best locations, insider travel hacks, and must-see attractions.

Dive into detailed travel guides, learn how to perfect your landscape and wildlife photography, and explore the best accommodations, tours, and cultural experiences Canada has to offer.

📍 Discover must-visit places | 📸 Master photography techniques | ✈️ Plan your next journey with expert insights

7-Day Guide, Central Newfoundland Itinerary 2025

I’ve explored the breathtaking landscapes of Central Newfoundland time and time again—and I keep coming back. Each trip reveals new beauty, hidden gems, and endless photography opportunities. This 7-day adventure guide is packed with incredible

19 March 2025 Roland Bast no comments

NORCA, Le Germain Hotel, top restaurant in Ottawa. Serving an upscale culinary experience, filled with deliciousness unique ingredients.

Norca, Ottawa’s Hidden Culinary Treasure

In the heart of downtown Ottawa, Norca has been serving refined Canadian cuisine since 2018. Located on the second floor of Le Germain Hotel at 30 Daly Avenue, this

15 March 2025 Roland Bast no comments

Drone footage of the Hyatt Place Moncton, ideal for romantic getaways or business trips, featuring an indoor pool, vibrant patio, and complimentary breakfast near the Avenir Centre

My 4-day guide to Moncton. A Year-Round Destination

Discover Moncton-Dieppe: Where to Stay & What to Explore My 4-day moncton Itinerary to this vibrant New Brunswick gem is brimming with a dynamic culinary scene, modern accommodations, and

27 February 2025 Roland Bast no comments

A Photography & Explorer’s Guide to Eastern Newfoundland

Your Ultimate 3 to 7-Day Photography & Travel Guide (Mid-May to Late October) Welcome to Newfoundland! 📸 Newfoundland is one of the most breathtaking and photogenic places I’ve ever visited for

9 February 2025 Roland Bast no comments

Cuba, Havana Day trip Roland Bast photogrpher

Havana, Cuba: Unique Classic Cars, Haunting Ruins & Hemingway’s Cocktails

I wanted to escape the monotony of resort life. So, I set out on a day trip to Havana. I was eager to rediscover the city’s rich history and

6 February 2025 Roland Bast no comments

The Bonavista Lighthouse is a sight to be seen at sunset.

Bonavista: A 3-day relaxing Itinerary with an extension

Bonavista: My First Discovery on the Eastern Shore More Than a Visit—An Experience Bonavista was one of my first discoveries along the Eastern Shore and left a lasting impression.

2 February 2025 Roland Bast no comments

Teaching lobster Fishing in Magdeline Islands, Canada landscape and Roland Bast Photo

Les Secrets de la Pêche Transmise aux Îles-de-la-Madeleine

La Vie en Mer : L’Histoire Inspirante de Normand, Gardien de la Tradition des Pêches aux Îles-de-la-Madeleine Quand y’était un jeune Madelinot, Normand a été approché par un collège.

31 December 2024 Roland Bast no comments

The front of the Cnavas Hotel in Moncton has two cars parked in front. The hotel is a boutique style with modern rooms, two restaurants and a coffee shop. Roland Bast

Unique Stays in Moncton-Dieppe: A Hotel Guide

This New Brunswick gem is buzzing with a thriving culinary scene, revamped accommodations, and countless attractions. Unique Stays in Moncton-Dieppe: A Hotel Guide showcases the best places to stay. These locations

17 December 2024 Roland Bast no comments

Exploring Magdalene Islands on a fall-wet day. The old boat is sitting on the tall yellow grass. With Quebec Maritime and Roland bast Photo, Ottawa photographer

Magdalen Islands, Tips for Visiting the Unique Islands

Plan: Timing is Everything For Magdalen Islands It was my first time travelling to the enchanting Magdalen Islands. I quickly discovered that planning is essential for an unforgettable trip.

13 December 2024 Roland Bast no comments

Tlaquepaque sign, after a day of historical discovery and shopping in the arts district, Mexico, with Roland Bast, Flair Airlines,

Exploring Tlaquepaque, Mexico: Your Ultimate Guide to Art, Culture, and Charm

Tlaquepaque, Mexico, left an unforgettable impression on me with its enchanting streets, vibrant art, and mouthwatering cuisine. This lively town, bursting with music and creativity at every corner, truly

28 November 2024 Roland Bast 3 comments