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GUT 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…
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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…
Read MoreMERRY BREW YEAR
From “Mummering” to “Tibb’s Eve”, much of Newfoundland’s holiday revelry is focused on “A couple of ‘S’wallys’. McCarthy’s Party Tours invites you to start a new family tradition with your friends and colleagues on a; ‘Merry Brew Year Tour’ “… Christmas revelry…” Join us for a memorable ‘Excursion Around the Bay’…
Read MoreWILLY NILLY
Our Mother bought a fascinating little book for the grandchildren last Christmas. ‘Will’s Words’ is beautifully illustrated, effectively portraying simple messages through the exaggeration of cartoon. More specifically, it explains the significance of William Shakespeare’s works, its influence on the English language, and why its important for us to continue his study. Brilliant! ‘……
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