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Top things to do in Montreal on your first trip
Montreal is the biggest city in Quebec – the French part of Canada, bustling with excitement and full of things to do for visitors all year long. Its name comes from the French Mount Royal, the Royal Mountain – the triple-peaked hill located in the heart of the metropolis, but this originally evolved from Vile …
Best Time to Visit Glacier National Park
The “Crown of the Continent,” otherwise known as Glacier National Park, contains many jewels. As the park’s name suggests, glaciers adorn this place in northwestern Montana. But due to the increasing global temperature, out of more than 100 glaciers in Glacier National Park in 1910, only 26 survived as of 2015. But even with this …
Travelling Ontario on a budget: our best tips
As Canada’s second largest province by size and biggest in population, any backpacking trip to this country ought to include Ontario. Home to the federal capital of Ottawa, the nation’s largest and most diverse city (Toronto), and an endless wilderness of lakes, rocks, and trees up north, you’ll find plenty of sights and adventure opportunities …
Snow resorts to visit when backpacking British Columbia
Want to spend a month sampling the best snow resorts British Columbia has to offer? Check out the resorts listed below, and you’ll be sure to have a wild time with your mates in some of the most lit terrain on Earth. Whistler Blackcomb When it comes to snow resorts to visit when backpacking British …
3 Things to Consider When Riding ATV’s in the Desert
Riding an ATV in the Desert is one of those things you’d enjoy especially if you’re into rugged surfaces that will surely test your ATV’s limits. ATV’s or All-Terrain Vehicles are motor like vehicles with four wheels that are equipped with parts that make them perfect for riding and being on surfaces that might be …
Why 2017 is a great year to explore Canada
Recent political events in Europe and America have given many folks good reason to glance lustily in Canada’s direction. Boasting a stable government, a diverse population that gets along for the most part, and no shortage of captivating attractions, more than a few people have inquired about moving there in recent months. While immigrating to …
Taking advantage of free admission to Canadian national parks in 2017
After hearing about the announcement that admission to Canadian national parks will be free in 2017, travelers will want to start planning any trip to the Great White North now, especially with the Canadian dollar being at a 13 year low as of this writing of this article. Wondering where pitch your tent a year …
Three Terrific Ski Hotels In Fernie, British Columbia
While resorts like Whistler/Blackcomb attract the lion’s share of attention of foreign snow tourists visiting British Columbia, there is so much more to this mountainous and powder-wealthy province than the aforementioned resort. In the interior, there are many hills that will keep skiers and riders busy for many weeks at a time. Ranking among the …
Backpacking in North America
There are only two ways one can make the most of backpacking in North America. The first is to choose the perfect destination subject to one’s preference and the ideal group to travel with, again subject to one’s preference. We’re here to inform you of some great backpacking destinations inside North America. Getting all geared …
Winter Carnival in Quebec City, Canada
The winter carnival in Quebec City, Canada is a jolly festival that begins in the end of the last weekend of January and goes for another two weeks. This amazing celebration has been an annual staple in the area for over a century. It’s goal is to raise spirits in the coldest time of the …