The USA and Canada are both amazing destinations in their own right and bursting with incredible cities, mountainous national parks, and fascinating history. But between them, they cover a 19.819 million km squared area (larger than the world’s largest country: Russia) so there’s a lot of ground to cover. To make it easier, keen travellers […]
A food and drink guide to Victoria
No trip to British Columbia is complete without a stop in its capital city of Victoria. We’ve blogged before about the city’s cultural and sightseeing opportunities – but you’re going to need some food in between all that exploring. Thankfully, Victoria is home to an impressive culinary scene that appeals to all appetites and taste […]
10 things you didn’t know about polar bears
Polar bears are one of Canada’s most fascinating creatures, with roughly 60% of the world’s population living within the country’s borders. And while they share a lot in common with the other bear populations of Canada – there are a few things that make them different. Here are 10 things you didn’t know about polar […]
Top 10 stops along the Cabot Trail
The Cabot Trail is undoubtedly one of the most scenic drives on the planet and should be on the bucket list of every serious road-tripper. But it’s a myth that it’s only appeal is great views. Wrapping 300 kilometres around the northern part of Cape Breton Island, the route passes through the striking Cape Breton […]
The best ski resorts in the Canadian Rockies
We all know how beautiful the Rocky Mountains are and how fabulous Canada is for skiing – so imagine the opportunity to combine those things. Alberta and British Columbia (the provinces that the Rocky Mountains stretch over) are home to some of the best skiing resorts in all of Canada, and many of them of […]
A beginner’s guide to Toronto’s Entertainment District
Toronto is a modern, lively and cosmopolitan city – with the Entertainment District laying at the heart of the buzz. Located opposite Centre Island on the banks of Lake Ontario, this is the district where you’ll find the Toronto Film Festival, the CN Tower and streets lined with theatres. In order to experience the best […]
Things to do in Churchill, Manitoba
If you’re looking for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that not many can say they’ve experienced – then we recommend visiting the northern town of Churchill in Manitoba. Surrounded by rugged subarctic landscapes that are punctuated by wild animals, it’s a stark contrast to the hustle and bustle of Canada’s southern cities and alpine resorts. Want to […]
10 photos that prove how breathtaking Yukon is
Located in the north-west corner of Canada on the border of Alaska – Yukon offers some of the most undisturbed scenery in the country (or even the world). Far away from city lights, this is the perfect place to relax and admire some of Mother Nature’s best work. Just have a look at these photos […]
A food and drink guide to Nova Scotia
Have you been watching Paul & Nick’s Big Food Trip to Eastern Canada and found yourself drooling over the Nova Scotia cuisine? If so, we have got good news for you – there is way more delicious food in the province than what was shown on television. Nova Scotia is a food and drinks haven […]
5 museums to visit in Jasper
The alpine town of Jasper boasts an incredible selection of outdoor activities. Arguably some of the best in Canada. But it also caters for the homebodies of the world too (or sporty types who are having a day off). If you’re in Jasper and don’t fancy anything strenuous, we recommend checking out its fascinating selection […]