Category: Provinces
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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…
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The Canoe: An Icon of Canadian Culture
Canada would never have been fully explored without the help of the canoe. It’s a canadian icon, a hobby, a sport, and one of the most serene ways to travel. This ~30min documentary, published by Travel Ontario Canada, encapsulates the significance of this amazing tool. Dramatic visuals, superb audio. Kick back and get inspired to…
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12 Things To Do In Saint John, New Brunswick
The beautiful seaside city of Saint John, New Brunswick (not to be mistaken with St Johns, Newfoundland) is a stunning example of maritime culture. This walk-able and tourist friendly city comes alive from Spring to Fall with countless things to do. I’ve been covering some of the best things to do in just about every…
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Hiking the Great Sand Hills of Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is often considered very flat, with farmlands for as far as the eyes can see, however there is a really special place that is nestled near the edge of this province. The beautiful Great Sand Hills cover 1,900 square kilometers in southwestern Saskatchewan and it is the kind of place that everyone needs to visit at least…