Category: Activities
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Best Weekend Road Trips from Greater Vancouver
Living in the southwestern portion of British Columbia affords you a few things that you simply won’t find elsewhere in the country. Breathtaking road trip destinations are one of them, and the fact that you can enjoy them all year long is another. Yes indeed, Greater Vancouver is the perfect jump off point for weekend…
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Top 10 Fun Things to Do in Niagara Falls, Canada
Visiting Niagara Falls is an experience you are going to love due to its excellent sceneries and features. If you are ready for a captivating Niagara Falls day tours and seeing the most significant wonders of Niagara up close, then we are here to guide you. Get to enjoy the world most famous fall and…
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Most Popular Jobs for Backpackers in Canada
If you were clever enough to sign up for a Working Holiday Visa in Canada, you’ll be glad to know that there are a ton of great jobs for backpackers in Canada. While they vary in difficulty and pay, breaking up long term travel with a couple of months of hard work get be just…
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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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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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Discovering Metis History in Winnipeg
I’ve had a long standing interest in the Metis people of Canada. While I have Metis roots, and have long known that, I admittedly grew up without ever really celebrating that part of my heritage. I’ve had long conversations about this with friends to the exact reasons. Was it because of some underlying fear of…
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Tourist Traps in Canada to avoid in peak tourism season
Canada has countless “tourist traps”, and while many Canadians will be too kind to admit it, many of them simply aren’t worth the time or money. Now I have to admit, many writers, including myself, have promoted them. Yes, they do all have their time and place, but in the busy tourist season (July-Aug), these…
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WTF are All Dressed Chips?!
Canadians have all sorts of weird junk food and Candy unique to Canada. While Ketchup Chips get a lot of the spotlight, another flavour that raises even more eyebrows and questions is All Dressed Chips. The packages don’tgive much away, and the most common question from those visiting Canada eventually goes to “So what flavour is…
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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…