Tag: Siightseeing

Cape Spear – as east as possible

If you are the type of traveller who is on business and flying in, hitting the hotel, doing the work, and then flying out, there’s a risk of missing the significance of the geography. Everywhere humans live is for a reason. Maybe not a good reason, but there’s a reason. Newfoundland was colonized by Europeans (and others) for the fish, not the weather. A lot of Canadians not living in the Atlantic provinces would have trouble answering this trivia question, “What is the eastern most point in North America?” 47 deg 31′ 25″52 deg 37′ 10″ Cape Spear! Many national […]

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