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Interesting Facts Tickle Your Taste Buds
Did You Know? Canada’s new culinary capital has INTERESTING FACTS
Most Easterly Point in North America. authentic cuisine from land and sea and
See the sun rise before everyone features 4 Diamond-rated restaurants.
else, just 15 minutes from downtown.
Welcoming
Coastline Become an honourary Newfoundlander
Get a great ocean view with with a traditional “Screech-In”
over 29,000 kilometres ceremony! Pucker up, close your eyes
(18,000 miles) of coastline. and plant a big one on a Newfoundland
Codfish! Don’t be shy, they never
get tired of a kiss from an attractive
A Half Hour Ahead mainlander. Visit the Screech Room
Newfoundland has its own time at www.spiritofnewfoundland.com.
zone that is 0.5 hours ahead of
Atlantic Time. Hey, when you’re Arts & Music
always a half hour ahead, you
never feel the need to catch up! Take in one of our 40 internationally
acclaimed festivals of film,
literature and music.
Iceberg Hunting
A sparkling spring parade Golf
of 10,000-year-old towering
icebergs unfolds every year in Play more than 20 courses
a beautiful clutter of pristine sculpted against the backdrop
white and azure blue. of our spectacular seacoast.
Humpbacks Slightly Off Kilter
Home to the world’s largest With surrounding communities such as
population of humpback whales Heart’s Delight, Conception Bay, Heart’s
that arrive in June along with Content.. let your imagination explore!
35 million seabirds.
Delightful Dialects
We speak more dialects of
English than any other place
in the world... 26 in total!
Social
The infamous George Street
boasts the most clubs/bars per
capita in North America with 30
on a single cobblestone street!
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