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So Long Beautiful Newfoundland! Motovlog – EP. 182

onherbike 20:52 December 2022

EDITORIAL SUMMARY

This episode closes out a visit to Newfoundland during a solo motorcycle journey around the world. Its focus is a farewell to the island, its distinctive scenery and the people the rider remembers as warm, welcoming and funny.

About this film

“So Long Beautiful Newfoundland!” is episode 182 of OnHerBike’s ongoing round-the-world journey, titled “Are We There Yet.” The rider left Australia in April 2017 on a BMW F800GS, setting out without a known final destination or planned duration. Here, the story turns to the end of her time in Newfoundland: a personal look back at a place she says she already misses. The available description does not outline a specific itinerary or explain what comes next, so this film is best approached as a farewell episode rather than a detailed route guide.

The journey

The setting is Newfoundland, described by the rider as a one-of-a-kind island with beautiful scenery and distinctive landscapes. The film belongs to the Canada portion of the series, but no particular roads, towns, distances or onward destination are identified in the supplied material. Its journey progression is therefore clear in broad terms—time on the island is coming to an end—without a documented account of the ride itself. For viewers following motorcycle travel as an unfolding experience, the appeal is in seeing a place register through the rider’s farewell, rather than in following a named route or a sequence of stops.

People, places and moments

The description gives equal weight to Newfoundland’s landscapes and the people encountered there. The rider recalls them as welcoming, fun-loving and funny, making this episode a reflection on the human as well as scenic impression of the visit. It was recorded in August 2022 and published later that year. The wider journey also supports fundraising for Franek, a child in Poland who requires ongoing rehabilitation; this is part of the context of the round-the-world trip, though the description does not say how prominently it features in this particular episode.

What to expect

A farewell to Newfoundland within a continuing solo round-the-world motorcycle journey.
The rider’s impressions of the island’s scenery, landscapes and welcoming people.
No specific route, stops or onward destination are provided in the available description.

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