Bonavista

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Introducing Bonavista

‘O buona vista!’ (‘Oh, happy sight!’), shouted John Cabot upon spying the New World from his boat on June 24, 1497. Or so the story goes. From all descriptions, this pretty spot (population 4000) is where he first set foot in the Americas. Today Bonavista’s shoreline, with its lighthouse, puffins and chasms, continues to rouse visitors.

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Last updated: Mar 2, 2009

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  1. anillos_de_saturno avatar
    RE: I'm looking to move to Spain (help!)

    by anillos_de_saturno 28 April 2011

    @#21 The statistics that I write on #16 and #20 are from 2010. @#22 You're right, *_all_* the municipality of Tarragona has that population…
  2. izdizz avatar
    Re: newfoundland...

    by izdizz 15 August 2010

    Just been to NF last june... I myself really enjoy going to Bonavista & Trinity (it's in the same area, so it's worthwhile to go visit…
  3. Ogie_Ogilthorpe avatar
    RE: newfoundland...

    by Ogie_Ogilthorpe 03 August 2010

    -I though so. Trinity is really nice as long as you're comfortable just relaxing with not much to do. Bonavista is 'okay' as a small…

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