EAST COAST COOL

Head to Canada's Newfoundland for a city break with a difference: breathtaking views, whale watching and fascinating history

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Surrounded by stunning coastline, where you can spot humpback whales and majestic icebergs, when you're visiting the city of St John's, Newfoundland, it can feel as if you are perched on the edge of the world. Yet while the area offers relaxing, solitary wilderness and endless hiking, it's also surprisingly easy to visit: direct flights take less than six hours from the UK.