La Tabatiere

La Tabatiere, which evidently comes from a French word meaning “The Tabatiere,” is the hub of the outport settlements between Cape Whittle and Blanc Sablon.  Though the unassuming harbor is completely open to the northeast, a gargantuan wharf built for the ferry has a little nook behind it in which small boats can hide from …

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Our first stop in the province of Quebec, at a little place called La Falaise, was all among rocky islands smothered in deep moss—moss more than ankle deep, with occasional hidden boggy patches to add interest.  It would have been a pleasant place to spend a couple of quiet days, but Tropical Storm Gabriel was …

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