NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
Vacations and Sightseeing
Vacations and Sightseeing
| Basic information | |
| Official language | English |
| Capital | St. John's |
| Area | 405.212 km² |
| Population | 522,453 (2021) |
| Currency | Canadian dollar (CAD) |
| Web | .ca |
| Code. | CA-NL |
| Tel. | +1 |
Popular destinations CANADA
| Alberta | British columbia | Manitoba |
| New brunswick | Newfoundland and labrador | Northwest territories |
| Nova scotia | Nunavut | Ontario |
| Prince edward island | Quebec | Saskatchwan |
| Yukon |
Vacations and Sightseeing
Tourism is an important part of the economy. In 2006, nearly 500,000 tourists visited Newfoundland and Labrador, spending an estimated $366 million.
There are many tour operators who offer boat trips in search of whales or icebergs. These boat trips are sometimes also offered by local fishermen.
For hikers, there are many hikes of different difficulty. Furthermore, there are many beautiful beaches and if you are brave enough to brave the cold water, you can have an excellent swim in the bays of the islands.
Sources
Elmar Landeninformatie
Wikipedia
CIA - World Factbook
BBC - Country Profiles
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