Believe it or not, Newfoundland has a set of islands that bear the same name ... It's got character, it's got history, it's caring." Young said he isn't sure where the islands got their name ...

Jeff Webb, a history professor at Memorial University ... It was already costly to make things in Newfoundland — an island in the North Atlantic Ocean — and the taxes just made everything ...

(As portrayed in Canada: A People's History) The Newfoundland Company went bankrupt in 1631 and it was only after 1650 that the colonization of the island took off.

Boasting a jagged coastline of almost 6,000 miles, Newfoundland is roughly one-and-a-half times the size of the island of Ireland. Many of the Irish who settled in Newfoundland came from small ...

Fogo Island is not so much a place as a state of mind. With a long maritime history, the largest offshore island of Newfoundland and Labrador is a gentle world of bright-colored clapboard houses ...

The Faroes? $98,000 per person. Like Newfoundland and Labrador, the Faroese often have to pay higher prices as much is imported to support the islands. But through their fishing and salmon farming ...

If you’re going to Newfoundland, one of the most-sought ... Once ashore, I found the sleepy island’s little-changed history gradually unfolds. I drove past brightly painted clapboard houses ...

Jeff Webb, a history professor at Memorial University ... It was already costly to make things in Newfoundland — an island in the North Atlantic Ocean — and the taxes just made everything expensive, ...

Grant Young says Newfoundland's Trump Islands have nothing to do with the U.S., but they ... It's got character, it's got history, it's caring." Years of enjoyment Young said he isn't sure where the ...