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7 Unusual Reasons to Visit Newfoundland
13 May 2015

7 Unusual Reasons to Visit Newfoundland

by M. Williams | posted in: Unique Experiences | 0

Newfoundland is a huge rock in the North Atlantic Ocean off the east coast of Canada. It’s so unlike the rest of the country, however, it may as well be the moon. Here are seven things that turn an island visit into an out-of-the-ordinary encounter.

Wreckhouse, Cape Spear, Wildlife, Food & Drink, Language, Shopping, featured
Traditional Newfoundland Food: Unique Island Dishes and Where to Find Them
1 Aug 2012

Traditional Newfoundland Food: Unique Island Dishes and Where to Find Them

by M. Williams | posted in: Customs and Culture | 0

There’s no better way to enjoy an authentic cultural experience than by sampling a region’s traditional foods, and there are some delicious and curious culinary items on the menu in Newfoundland.

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