rocky headlands

Fox Island

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August 10th 2006
We left paradise and went to Burgeo. Burgeo is the one town on the south coast that is connected to the Transcanada by a long, empty road. So it has cars and a lot of people. Weird. We ate fish and chips in a cafe and used the telephone. Also... weird. Burgeo is beautiful, really. Long sand beaches, rocky islands with remnants of towns that once were. I had been reading Clare Mowat's 'outp ... read more

North America » Canada » Newfoundland & Labrador

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more