Category: West
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14 Things To Do In Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg doesn’t get the love it deserves. It’s a quirky city filled with a ton of great things to do. It’s a nice in-between size, large enough to feel like a big city, but still small enough to be easily manageable by simpletons like me. Winnipeg is home to a thriving arts scene, terrific food,…
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10 Things to Do in Kelowna, British Columbia
Tourists from across the world know Kelowna is their prime vacation destination in British Columbia. Kelowna lies in the heart of the beautiful Okanagan valley, located in the southern part of British Columbia in Canada. Known as the launch pad to adventure in all four seasons, tourists come all year round to enjoy Kelowna. In…
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Visit Calgary and Save Money on Flights & Activities
Calgary is a city in the western half of Canada and it is down near the southern border, quite close to the United States. Despite it’s size it’s far from the most expensive city to visit in Canada. However, during peak season you’ll find a spike in prices for accommodations, transportation, and of course the…
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18 Things To Do In Calgary, Alberta
Located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains is one of the most popular Western Canadian cities to visit, Calgary, Alberta. This prairie city has a population of over 1.2 million residents. With that large of a population you know that there is plenty of things to do in Calgary. While you shouldn’t have any…
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Find Cheap Flights to Vancouver and Save Money
Vancouver is a fabulous place to live or visit, but as most people know, the city is one of the most expensive cities in Canada. You’ll find that you’re stuck spending more on transportation, accommodations, and food than most other cities in Canada. So to make your visit to the west coast a bit more friendly I…
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18 Things To Do In Edmonton, Alberta
The city of Edmonton is often overshadowed by Calgary. It’s further north, off the main Trans Canada highway. But I think that it’s distance away from the southern parts of Canada allows it to stand apart. It’s got it’s own unique flavour of “big city”. A true-blue Alberta Oil town surrounded by nature, and filled…
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5 Best Places to Sky Dive in Canada
Sky Diving is one of the most fun and exhilarating things you can do. While it’s been over 10 years since my first and last tandem skydive, I know how popular this adventure is for backpackers and thought I better highlight some of the most popular destinations to Skydive in Canada. You’re going to want…
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27 Things To Do In Regina, Saskatchewan
Regina may not have the glitz and glam of Toronto or Calgary, but what it lacks it makes up for in countless things to do. While the most obvious things you’ll hear will be related to the Green & White elephant in the city, I can assure you that with a population of around 215,000, there’s…
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Best Dive Sites in Canada
While Canada may not have the Great Barrier Reef, it is still home to some hidden, but very popular dive sites. From the west coast, to the prairies,to the Great Lakes, all the way out east. Discover wildlife, sunken ships, flooded cities, or even dive a meteor crater. Let’s check out some of the best…