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13. Good read about Cape Breton for Americans

Sun Apr 9, 2017, 01:10 PM

Apr 2017

Great article. It is cold in winter but imagine Scotland for the other seasons.

I been to Cape Breton 3 times. Very beautiful.

If you are thinking of leaving USA. Read this.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/national/cape-breton/?utm_term=.0189467a4c0c&wpisrc=nl_most-draw8&wpmm=1

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