Archive for December 2019
MUM’S THE WORD
James was spending the day with his Grandmother and as soon as he got aboard her vehicle he reached for the radio. Not to change the station or turn up the volume – he shut it off, stating; “The thing I like best about driving with Dad is that all we do is talk. It…
Read MoreYOUR WORSHIP
The Town of Bay Roberts have made sound investments in Newfoundland & Labrador’s tourism industry. They’ve developed many unique experiences that are affordable to operate. Embraced cultural change and incorporated its dynamics within their programs. And perhaps most significantly, attracted a staff who are particularly suited to their roles. As our father often reminds us;…
Read MoreGUT BUSTER
We did some laughing with a local character on one of our City & Cape Tours last week. Our friend is a professional fish fileter who works at the new processing facility on the south side of St. John’s harbour. Located alongside the ‘Small Boat Basin’ and all the fishing action, he can often be…
Read MoreGROUNDED MEAT
Our parents went moose hunting last week. No kidding. A couple in their mid 70’s drove a total of 14 hours, all the way across the island and then way “Down” (North) to meet their friends Eric and Ann Cunard in snowy, Plum Point, Newfoundland. Without any of us “boys” along, they planned to hunt…
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We encourage our guests (past and future) to follow McCarthy’s Party Tours Facebook Page, as well as the blogs on our family’s web site – www.mccarthysparty.com We post fun and informative stories (we call them “yarns”) every week, and there’s lots of daily updates; including beautiful photos, special interest pieces, and local news broadcasts. We…
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