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Mass Herd of Belugas Off St. Anthony Coast
4/30/2009 1:49:08 PM

Residents of St. Anthony were welcoming some unusual tourists this past Saturday morning: a mass gathering of beluga whales of the northern coast. Tour boat operator Lou Alcock, who watched the visit from the shoreline, put their number in the hundreds (while other local observers offer an estimate closer to a thou...
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Rafting the Rapids

4/29/2009 1:47:31 PM
By David Newell
Advertiser


Paul and Joy Rose have been taking groups on rafting trips down the Exploits River for several years, and have recently opened luxury chalets on the banks of the river.
"We have a world class river running right through our town," he said. "It is rare ...
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Fresh Air
4/28/2009 1:46:41 PM
By D'Arcy Fitzpatrick
Crossing to St. John's 
Part of my reason for returning to Newfoundland was to conduct research for my masters thesis. I'm exploring issues around cultural tourism and authenticity in the way the tourism industry is developing in Newfoundland. Part of this has included reviewing diffe...
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Divers to search for ‘Boat that Beat the Bluenose’

4/27/2009 1:46:14 PM
By Ashley Fitzpatrick,
The Western Star 
It is known as the boat that beat the Bluenose.
American fishing schooner the Henry Ford was named for the famed auto maker and joined the world-famous Gloucester, Mass. fishing fleet in 1922. The ship was built in Essex, Mass.
Skippered by Capt. Clayton Morri...
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The Iceberg Martini
4/26/2009 1:46:07 PM
Watch Stan Cook Sr., co-owner of Stan Cook Sea Kayaking in Newfoundland, Canada create an Iceberg Vodka Martini with real iceberg ice and Iceberg vodka.
Source: YouTu
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Iceberg Beer Brewed at Quidi Vidi Brewery
4/25/2009 1:45:52 PM
Take a tour of the Quidi Vidi Brewery just outside of St. John's, Newfoundland where they brew iceberg beer.
 
 
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Newfoundland’s hottest tourist attractions have arrived: the icebergs
4/24/2009 1:45:32 PM
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Some of Newfoundland's true signs of spring have arrived, and it just so happens that they are among the province's biggest attractions: they are the hundreds of icebergs which drift along the north and east coasts of the island. A transient population of frozen, silent types that entrance visitors...
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Iceberg Talk on the Morning Show
4/23/2009 1:43:19 PM
This clip from the April 9th edition of the St. John's CBC  Morning Show deals with one of our favorite topics: icebergs!
First up, an interview with iceberg expert Dr. Steve Bruneau and contributor to IcebergFinder.com, who talks about the icebergs now found along the coast as well as his own resear...
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Newfoundland, the Boat to Argentia and the Burin Peninsula
4/22/2009 1:42:50 PM
July 23-25
We disembarked about 3am to a very foggy Newfoundland. We were reluctant to pay to stay at the RV park by the ferry (we had certainly smartened up about such things in our travels) but on the other hand we had heard a lot about how many moose there are in Newfoundland and didn't want to run into one of th...
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Newfoundland Film Featured at International Film Festival
4/21/2009 1:42:19 PM
by the Courier-Islander 
Following the strong lead of the renowned Banff Mountain Film Festival is the west coast's own Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival now in its 12th year...with a great line up of forty films from around the world.
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From Canada's east coast comes The Rock: Bouldering...
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