With over 30 years of experience and travels to more than 70 countries, this seasoned guide brings a global perspective to the historic streets and scenic coastline of the Saint John Region. Originally from Turkey, Kenan has led cultural tours across South America, Asia, and Europe, and later guided in cities like Vancouver before settling in the peaceful beauty of Atlantic Canada. Today, he offers curated tours of the Saint John Region that blend international insight with deep local knowledge. His passion for ancient and colonial history, anthropology, and the evolution of human societies turns each tour into more than just a sightseeing experience—it becomes a thoughtful journey through time and culture. To him, New Brunswick reflects Canada at its finest: serene, storied, and naturally beautiful. Whether you’re a visitor or a local, his tours invite you to slow down, explore meaningfully, and uncover the hidden stories of this remarkable coastal city.
Land acknowledgement
The Saint John Region is situated on the traditional territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’Kmaq, and Peskotomuhkati Nations. This territory is covered by Peace and Friendship Treaties signed with the British Crown in the 1700s. The treaties recognized the significant and meaningful role of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’Kmaq, and Peskotomuhkati in this province and the country with the intent to establish a relationship of trust and friendship.
Envision Saint John: The Regional Growth Agency pays respect to the elders, past and present, and descendants of this land, and is committed to moving forward in the spirit of truth, collaboration, and reconciliation.
