Category: West
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The Top 10 Multi-Day Hikes In Canada
When most people think about hiking, they think about trails that take an hour or two to complete. However, some die-hard hikers take their hikes serious. They look across the world for multi-day excursions where they can enjoy nature and get more than just a few miles in. Camping gear, hiking boots, and a drive to push further…
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Four Amazing Canadian Destinations To Visit This Summer
Summer is a stones throw away, and it’s time to start planning your summer trips, or at least coming up with a ballpark idea or two. Canada is huge, and while it’s easy to say check out all of these locations, realistically it might be smart to take some of Robin Esrocks advice on traveling…
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The Best Place To Poop In Canada
Hard hitting journalism here today folks! This just in: Everybody poos. But not everybody gets to poo overlooking a calming lake with a stunning mountain backdrop, while a gentle breeze cools your undercarriage. Partaking in natures call has never been so beautiful. I have heard rumours of other toilets stationed at the top of mountains. I…
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25 Jaw Dropping Earth-Porn Photos from Across Canada
You know what Earth Porn is right? No? You know those awe inspiring, jaw dropping, “why am I not there right now” photos you come across? That’s Earth Porn! They’re photos that typically highlight a natural wonder, a scenic panorama, but ultimately they make you proud to be from the planet earth. Canada has some of…
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Halifax Heritage House Hostel Video Tour
One of my biggest regrets for I Backpack Canada is that when I was actively backpacking and staying in hostels, I didn’t create a video tour for each hostel I visited. Then during a lengthy Youtubing session, I came across these awesome hostel tour videos done by fellow backpacker, Mattis of FlashpackerBackpacking.com. They’re done in…
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Canadian Ski & Snowboard Resort Price Comparison
Skiing and snowboarding is a favourite pastime of mine. Unfortunately, shopping for the best vacation deal is a bit of a process. Between the prices of lodging, lift tickets, rentals, and then the necessities (beer, food, etc) – it can all begin to add up quick. To make matters worse, getting that final “total” can…
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Get inspired with Tofino Travel Company’s Promo video
Every once in a while I noodle through the tubes of You, and the countless epic videos on vimeo, looking for something worth sharing. Today I found something juicy. Filmed by Mark Wyatt for the Tofino Travel Company – this fast paced tourism video promotes some of the best parts of Tofino, including: Pacific Surf…
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Rent a Tiny House In Canada
Tiny Houses are all the rage these days. Simplifying your life, ditching the mortgage, and building something that truly fits your lifestyle. Granted, it’s not for everyone. Up until a few months ago I was trying to convince my wife that we should build one. While I lost that battle, my hope is that after…
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16 Must See Canadian Destinations
I get hassled a lot by readers, asking what are the best Canadian destinations to see. I try my best to avoid naming names, but I’ll usually share a handful of what I deem to be the best. While I like to remind readers that the best is all subjective, I partnered up with Expedia…