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Getting to Newfoundland: Crossing the Cabot Strait
8 Jul 2015

Getting to Newfoundland: Crossing the Cabot Strait

by M. Williams | posted in: Things to Know | 0

Coming for a visit? You can travel to the island by plane if you choose, but by far the most popular way of getting to Newfoundland is via ferry across the Cabot Strait, and for good reason; it’s a grand experience.

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Close Encounters with the Mighty Moose
25 Jul 2012

Close Encounters with the Mighty Moose

by M. Williams | posted in: Things to Know | 0

If you spend any time in Newfoundland, chances are good that you’re going to encounter a moose. Though generally docile and shy, moose do have their moments, and sometimes an unexpected encounter can get interesting.

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