Twillingate

But as the incident in Twillingate suggests, icebergs have lately attracted the notice of another business: the extractive industry, which harvests floating ice for processing into vodka, beer, and drinking water.

The Iceberg Wars 2002

But as the incident in Twillingate suggests, icebergs have lately attracted the notice of another business: the extractive industry, which harvests floating ice for processing into vodka, beer, and drinking water.

The Iceberg Wars 2002

On the way to Twillingate, there were many signs for various B&Bs, hotels and tourist attractions.

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The plan is to drive down the Bonavista Peninsula to Clarenville, back to the Trans-Canada Highway to Gander, then turn off towards Twillingate.

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We had another pint and chatted with the bartender, who is from Twillingate and wanted to make sure we were going there.

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Towards Twillingate, the land becomes rugged again, with jagged cliffs and spectacular views.

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We saw brochures in Witless Bay and Twillingate, and that put the idea in my head.

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Twillingate calls itself the iceberg capital of Newfoundland.

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The nightly crabfest put on by our wacky host in Bonavista was an experience we won't soon forget, although at our next stop, Twillingate, we were ready for the bland anonymity of a motel.

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We drove to Clarenville, where my cell phone worked, and called a few places to stay in Twillingate.

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