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A go-guide for travelers to 'The Rock'

  • Western NewfoundlandRugged coastlines and rural charm
  • Central NewfoundlandPine clad heart of the province
  • Eastern NewfoundlandWhere history and heritage thrive
  • Avalon PeninsulaNewfoundland’s eclectic far east
  • Customs and CultureTimeless traditions live here
  • Natural WondersThings ancient and wild
  • History and HeritageA rich and colorful past
  • Unique ExperiencesDelight in the uncommon
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Hand Feeding the Wild Grey Jays: A Moment of Connection
23 May 2015

Hand Feeding the Wild Grey Jays: A Moment of Connection

by M. Williams | posted in: Natural Wonders | 0

Simple moments in nature refresh body, mind and spirit, and here on the The Rock you never have to go far to find them. In fact, the Grey Jays might just bring the experience to you!

Wildlife, Outdoors, Nature
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
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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