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June 2024
Magnificent sky and hospitality in Manitoba
Dear Canada friend,
Summer is finally around the corner and Manitoba awaits visitors from near and far with its warm hospitality, inspiring cultural experiences and the great outdoors with wilderness, wildlife viewing and breathtaking sights, such as the dancing Northern Lights! Find out more about solar science in Churchill, charming accommodations and Indigenous learnings. And then, there is Winnipeg, our hustling and bustling provincial capital with its great summer tour programs.
Winnipeg is celebrating its 150th anniversary as a city this year and will be the proud host of Rendez-Vous Canada 2025!
Enjoy reading!
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New with Lazy Bear Expeditions:
Ultimate Northern Lights Solar Science Adventure
Lazy Bear Expeditions is known for their subarctic safaris in summer and fall on the coast of Hudson Bay with accommodation in the cozy Lazy Bear Lodge in Churchill.
This September, they will offer a brand new travel experience with a focus on Northern Lights: the Ultimate Northern Lights Solar Science Adventure. Churchill is located right below the Aurora Oval and there is Northern Lights activity up to 300 nights per year. This fall, scientists are expecting the highest level of solar activity in over 20 years and Aurora sightings should be phenomenal. On this occasion, solar scientists will be in Churchill to join the guests of Lazy Bear Expeditions on a Northern Lights experience of a lifetime!
The new package includes:
• 6 nights (2 nights in Winnipeg, 4 nights at Lazy Bear Lodge in Churchill)
• Roundtrip airfare between Winnipeg and Churchill
• Transfers
• Meals at Lazy Bear Café as indicated in the package
• Northern Lights Talk with Dr. Mark Miesch
• (Research Scientist at CIRES/University of Colorado)
• Solar Science Talk with Dr. Mark Miesch and Dr. Sarah Gibson (Solar Physicist)
• 3 x Northern Lights viewing and photo sessions
• Activities in Churchill: Dog Mushing, Itsanitaq Museum, Trek to MS Ithaca shipwreck
• 2 x Arctic Crawler™ Excursions
• Indigenous Bannock, Bonfire, Storytelling, Indigenous talk on Northern Lights beliefs
This trip is offered on selected dates in September 2024.
Contact:
Lazy Bear Expeditions
Melissa Perry
melissa@lazybearexpeditions.com
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Warm hospitality on Lake Winnipeg:
Lighthouse Inn
On Hecla Island in Hecla Grindstone Provincial Park, at the serene marina of Gull Harbour, lies the Lighthouse Inn. The locally run accommodation offers twelve cozy guest rooms with fantastic views of Lake Winnipeg. All rooms boast a sleek, modern ambience. Another option, a few steps away, is a private cabin with patio, fire pit and BBQ. Truly „at the end of the world“.
Gull Harbour Marina can accommodate all sizes of watercraft. If you don’t bring your own, you can rent kayaks and Seadoos or charter the Li'l Viking. The 35' Express Cruiser can be rent with a two-person crew and skipper. If you prefer to explore Hecla Island on land, rent a bike at Gull Harbour Marina.
A perfect place to unwind from a relaxing and refreshing day enjoying the many attractions and activities on and around Hecla Island is the Lighthouse Restaurant & Lounge. Enjoy a delicious meal or quick bite or snack on the patio with a stunning view of Gull Harbour Marina and Lake Winnipeg.
Contact:
Gull Harbour Marina
Jodi Staples
jodi@gullharbour.com
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New with Borealis Beading:
Métis Connections
Borealis Beading in Ste Geneviève, just 45 minutes East of Winnipeg is owned and operated by Melanie Gamache, a Manitoba Métis Francophone beadwork artisan. Her program PERLAGE: A Métis Voyage includes four different activities: a scouting walk, beading activity, story sharing and a delicious Métis charcuterie board.
The new progam Métis Connections is a two-part Métis cultural learning experience, including an interactive presentation, sharing stories of connections between the bison, Métis sash, red river cart, Métis beadwork and familiar names given to the Métis people in history. This is followed by a hands-on Métis art experience with Bannock and tea.
Coming in fall 2024, Melanie will also offer the Métis Den, a cozy tiny house accommodation nestled on her property amidst the aspen oak forest and providing all the necessities to enjoy a quiet stay away from the hustle of everyday life.
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At a glance:
Winnipeg tours in 2024
You always wondered what your clients should do while visiting Winnipeg? Well, there is loads! Manitoba's creative and bustling, multicultural capital city has an exciting history to tell, while setting real trends in our today’s world with excellent culture & cuisine. And, by the way, in 2024, Winnipeg celebrates 150 years as a city!
Flip through Tourism Winnipeg’s latest brochure and find out at a glance which tours are on offer in the city in 2024.
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If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to get in touch with:
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Karin Schreiber
Account Manager Germany & UK
c/o Denkzauber GmbH
Phone: +49 160 99130712
karin@denkzauber.de
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Imprint:
Denkzauber GmbH
Neustadt 13
47809 Krefeld
Germany
Fon: +49 2151 5124669
info@denkzauber.de
Managing Director: Michaela Arnold
HRB 13436, Administrative Court of Krefeld
USt-Id-Nr.: DE277015365
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