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  1. tofino_surfer avatar

    Re: Newfoundland Roadtrip

    by tofino_surfer 09 September 2011

    What no one has mentioned yet is that Newfoundland is quite large and covers great distances. To see both coasts of Newfoundland would…

  2. majordawg avatar

    RE: Driving in the Great Northern Peninsula and the rest of NF

    by majordawg 17 July 2011

    Aug 29 is way way late in the season for icebergs, can't imagine that you'd see one then...whales to may be scarce although I'm not certain…

  3. HansDKNY avatar

    Driving in the Great Northern Peninsula and the rest of NF

    by HansDKNY 17 July 2011

    after spending 2 1/2 days at Gros Morne hiking, doing the boat tour and either biking or kayaking or caving, I'm looking to drive to St.…

  4. navi23 avatar

    Re: Newfoundland Circle

    by navi23 25 March 2011

    Can we assume you're driving? (I'm doing this by memory, I'm not going to Google driving distances for someone.) St. John's to Fortune…

  5. kejg87 avatar

    RE: Backpacking Newfoundland in August

    by kejg87 21 March 2011

    I would spend a lot of the first part in St. John's, there is so much you can do! There are whale watching tours that leave from the harbor,…

  6. jrok avatar

    gros morne - no car

    by jrok 10 September 2009

    i just got back from my east coast trip (NS NB PEI NFLD) and wanted to post some info about going to Gros Morne in Newfoundland without…

  7. blakbird avatar

    Hitch Hiking Newfoundland, Viking Express cancelled

    by blakbird 20 June 2008

    Hello all, I'd like to preface this note by pointing out - to anyone who is not already aware - that Viking Express have decided to disco…

  8. persianpower avatar

    Newfoundland, off the beaten track

    by persianpower 18 August 2007

    Newfoundland, off the beaten track

    I am in Corner Brook, Newfoundland. I'm spending 14-20 days roaming around the island. My…

  9. pajarito avatar

    Newfoundland - Deer Lake & other question

    by pajarito 28 June 2007

    There is a Canadian Tire store in Corner Brook, about 40 minutes (or less) from Deer Lake airport. However, if all you need is food and…

  10. Kathy_Newfoundland avatar

    Canada Day in Newfoundland

    by Kathy_Newfoundland 19 May 2007

    Depends on which part of Newfoundland you plan to be visiting on July 1st. If you are on the West Coast of the island, for example, Corner…

  11. Dan2006 avatar

    East coast or west coast?

    by Dan2006 06 March 2007

    There is actually pretty good skiing in Newfoundland, at Marble Mountain outside Corner Brook. The most snowfall in eastern canada, the…

  12. secoulte avatar

    From Quebec City to St.-Pierre and Miquelon

    by secoulte 08 September 2004

    A couple comments on #2:

    1) The ferry doesn't go to Corner Brook it goes to Port-aux-Basques. Its about half the cost to take…

  13. secoulte avatar

    Gros Morne, Newfoundland

    by secoulte 16 April 2004

    The "mountain" trails in Gros Morne are The Long Range Traverse and The North Rim Traverse. Both of them do not open until…

  14. kaybee avatar

    Gros Morne, Newfoundland

    by kaybee 15 April 2004

    You would want to fly into Deer Lake instead of Corner Brook. Also I'm not sure when Gros Morne mountain trail opens up due to snow and…

  15. Travelling_Newf avatar

    Newfoundland

    by Travelling_Newf 03 March 2003

    Living here on the rock for the last 20 years, I have tended to take alot of our sites for granted. You can drive from Corner Brook,…

  16. hws21 avatar

    Driving X-Canada

    by hws21 24 February 2003

    You should definitely see Newfoundland if you're in Eastern Canada. Get the ferry from North Sydney, Nova Scotia to Port Aux Basques…

  17. othersarah avatar

    Newfoundland

    by othersarah 31 January 2003

    As a newfoundlander I know of some rarer spots. In addition to what everyone's already mentioned..

    -- oh, before i forget! on…

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