Corner Brook, Canada Hotels, Vacations, Tourism

CORNER BROOK , 50km south of Deer Lake, is magnificently sited, surrounded by steep wooded hills dropping down to the blue waters of the Humber Arm. However – although it's Newfoundland's second largest city – there's not really a lot to do or see, as it's essentially a pulp-and-paper producing town supplying newsprint to much of the world, and a large mill on the waterfront pours out smoke from its stack. DRL Coachlines stops at the Robertson's Irving petrol station near the Trans-Canada, about 3km from the centre. From here, City Cabs (tel 634-6565) or Star Taxi (tel 634-4343) … more »