Date:         Sat, 6 Jan 2007 16:21:48 -0800
Reply-To:     Malcolm Stebbins <mwstebbins@YAHOO.COM>
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From:         Malcolm Stebbins <mwstebbins@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: Baie Comeau to Labrador to Newfoundland
Comments: To: Joy Hecht <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU>
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--- Joy Hecht <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU> wrote:

> And to read what the Newfoundland and Labrador tourist office says about the drive, click here:
> http://www.newfoundlandandlabradortourism.com/labrador_scenic_tours.zap

Good find.  Here's another:  http://tlhwy.com/  One can roam around in there.

Re costs of ferries/food/lodging etc remember that Canada has a healthy 14 or 15% "sales tax" on
everything.  Not sure if non-canadians can, upon leaving canada,  claim this tax back or not.

Also, other enticements to drive east around to St John's NFLD include:  1) Seabreeze Park near
Twillingate where the #1  voted 2007 vanagon calendar photo was taken, and 2) a quick trip to
France!!!! from the Burin Penn.

Soon we'll get the new camping guide to Quebec, I'd suggest that you might/should contact the
Quebec Westfalia club to find the "best" campground near Baie Comeau.  There seem to be several
near-by: http://www.campingquebec.com/cdcq/en/region_17.shtml   m2cw   Malcolm

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