Canada travel stories
Canada. Mention the name of this great Northern wonder and most people will think of vast lakes, craggy mountains and wide-open prairies. However, although Canada does have an abundance of natural beauty, there's so much more to discover. There are cosmopolitan...
The Rocky Mountaineer is no ordinary train. This epic journey, which stretches from Jasper or Banff in Alberta to Vancouver, British Columbia, has been featured on lists of the "World's Greatest Train Journeys" by publications from Conde Nast Traveler...
A Ride to Toronto Island Vacationing in Canada My family and I took a trip to Toronto Island for a week-long vacation. I went to visit family, but I definitely found Canada, and Toronto in particular, to be quite the tourist experience. I immediately noticed how...
Live Events in Edmonton Cowboys and Aliens Dust covered chaps and boots, and thousands of fans cheering as the gate of the chute opens… these are the sights and sounds of the Canadian Finals Rodeo. From its humble beginnings as a Hudson's Bay trading...
Vancouver Jumping the Border "What is the purpose of your visit?" asked the man in the booth, and I shrugged. "Lunch," I said. "Just thought I'd pop over for an hour or so." To border guards, this is not an acceptable answer. "Business" is a proper...
Glimpse Traditional Inuit Communities NEW PROGRAM OFFERS CHANCE TO GLIMPSE LIFE IN CHOICE OF FIVE TRADITIONAL INUIT COMMUNITIES IN ARCTIC CANADA NUNAVUT, CANADA "“ Canada's arctic offers visitors a glimpse into a different life; spectacular scenery and...
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(Montreal, January 25, 2012) - The Festival International de Jazz de Montréal team is especially proud to present James Taylor in a pre-opening concert to the 33rd edition of the Festival presented by TD in collaboration with Rio Tinto Alcan, on June 27,...
Montréal, "the city of festivals," known for its superb cuisine and vibrant nightlife, will light up the Canadian skies and warm the soul with outstanding culinary offerings and exciting cultural entertainment during the 13th edition of the MONTRÉAL EN...
Kitsilano, or 'Kits' as locals know it, used to be the Vancouver version of San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury district. Nowadays, it is still a fascinating area to visit and worth a day of anyone's time. Defining the exact area of Kitsilano is not an easy...
On the edge of Kitsilano, near Vanier Park, is the Vancouver Museum, one of Canada's largest civic museums, which houses collections in natural history, archaeology, ethnology and Asian Arts. The exhibits include re-creations of Edwardian rooms and some...
