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Touring Quidi Vidi Brewery

By Candice Walsh

There’s a good chance you wouldn’t even know Quidi Vidi Brewery was a brewery if you came upon it. The average green clapboard, after all, looks right at home among the tiny, colourful houses and fishing sheds clustered around the gut...

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George Street Pub Guide

By Candice Walsh

Discover the best pubs and clubs on iconic George Street, the most bar-populated street per capita in all of North America. 

Cupids Guide

By Chris Bowerman

Use the up! guide to know where to bunk, bound and scoff in Cupids, Canada's first English colony.

Cupids, Newfoundland

By Chris Bowerman

Few can place Canada's first English colony on a map. But on its 400th anniversary this summer, Cupids, Newfoundland, will step lively into Canada's heart. Chris Bowerman explored the tiny town to find out how.

Canada's Most Walkable City 2010: St. John's

By Tom Gierasimczuk

Find out why up! magazine ranked St. John's as the ninth Most Walkable City in Canada in 2010.

Exploring Quidi Vidi Village

By Candice Walsh

Just a short drive from St. John's lies Quidi Vidi Village, a charming and scenic fishing village that's easy to explore by foot

Cape Spear

By Candice Walsh

Located at the most easterly point of North America, Cape Spear National Historic Site offers a glimpse into a lightkeeper's existence in the 1800s

Oliver's Restaurant Review

By Denise Taylor

My husband and I discovered a truely remarkable restaurant in St.Johns Newfoundland by chance. What a find it turned out to be. Olivers on Water Street downtown is simply elegant dining. The...

Events

The Royal Regatta

By Cadence Mandybura

The boat-racing tradition runs deep in St. John's, and the race itself is only half the fun

Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival 2010

By Cadence Mandybura

Now in its 34th year, the Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival brings dozens of folk artists to St. John's.

George Street Festival

By Cadence Mandybura

St. John's really know how to rock out! Its George Street Festival presents a slew of bands—rock, country, Celtic, you name it—over six summer nights.