A post by Joe Wiseman: St. Patrick’s Day, Fortune Harbour; then and now It’s St. Patrick’s Day again and we have just come through a two-day storm. Our St. Paddy’s concert, scheduled for tonight, has been postponed until Saturday, March, 21st . I am sitting heretonight, sipping on an Irish whisky, remembering what St. Patrick’sREAD MORE

A post from Mark McCarthy: Our dear friend and client Claire Molson called us recently looking for  an ‘Ugly Stick’. “I want to buy an “Ugly Stick” – a real ( maybe used ) one. I just discovered them and being a music buff I was taken aback at the fun they engender..so Island happy..”READ MORE

The first thing you need to do when you visit Newfoundland is forget about the forecast. Make your plans and carry through with them regardless of what the weather man says. Newfoundland is the nose of North America, jutting so far into the mid-Atlantic you might rightly suggest that it’s “stuck in the wrong place”.READ MORE

My Father and I are in the process of writing a guide’s booklet for our 12 day, comprehensive tour of Newfoundland & Labrador. Though we’ve yet to make it back from Labrador in our musings, I did write this introduction last weekend and thought this letter said so much about our company and the experience our guestsREAD MORE

A post from Eugene Flynn: Greetings from Rankin Inlet, The sun is hanging around longer now and today the temp rose to a balmy -30. Once it hits the negative teens I’m hoping to get a tan and stock up on vitamin D!! Moods are improving all around and hopes of spring take on aREAD MORE

My father marvelled at a man who comes from a well-established Newfoundland family down the coast. Despite having access to both a car and the fuel to operate it, the man had never crossed the peninsula to visit a neighbouring community; not once in his 43 years, not even after the government paved the 80kmREAD MORE

I took a young couple out on a St. John’s / Cape Spear tour yesterday. Not how I expected to spend my afternoon since it’s not exactly our busy season and we wouldn’t normally run a tour bus for two people. But it was a lovely day, the sun was shining, the temperatures were relativelyREAD MORE

With all the focus and attention on Newfoundland’s ‘Foodie’ scene these days – who would believe I’d be writing a story about a Hot Dog? Goodness knows there are “t’ousands and t’ousands” of additional stories I could share;  from Jeremy Charles nomination to MacLean’s Magazine’s ‘Top 50 most Influential People in Canada’  to Mallard Cottage’s runREAD MORE

Ever wonder why McCarthy’s Party’s Newfoundland tour itineraries seem so perfect? McCarthy family dinner in Topsail followed by an afternoon with provincial maps and wonderful discussion about recent discoveries and what we can tweak to ever improve our products. Yes it s very much still a family business.