The Northern Lights are one of the most spectacular shows you’ll ever see in your life. Also known as the Aurora Borealis, this natural phenomenon is caused by the sun’s giant flares and solar storms, which send powerful blasts of charged particles to Earth. When they enter our atmosphere, the particles generate the mesmerizing blue …
Ottawa is Canada‘s capital city, the seat of the Canadian government, and home to a rich history dating back thousands of years. For these reasons, the city has become one of Canada’s most important cultural centers, attracting millions of visitors every year. The area that is now called Ottawa was inhabited by the Algonquin people, …
Canada is an absolute dream country to visit for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The country is small in population but big on land, with never-ending pristine wilderness and stunning landscapes to explore.
Some of the best adventures I’ve been on have been in my own backyard and I’m stoked to share them with you. This post will go over 16 incredible adventures to have across the country to put on your Canadian bucket list.
Located between Toronto and Montreal in the province of Ontario, Ottawa is Canada‘s beautiful and bustling capital city. It’s one of Canada’s most historic cities, rivaled only by Montreal, and is home to some of Canada’s finest natural features, storied historical attractions, and unique cultural identity. Most visitors to Ottawa visit Parliament Hill, the political …
Finding free campsites in the United States and Canada is part-art and part-science, and will lead you to have an unbelievable and uniquely special adventure. There are a few reasons why finding free campsites are 100% the way to go.
Yoho National Park is located in the Canadian Rocky Mountains on the border of British Columbia and Alberta. Less visited than its neighbors Jasper and Banff, it is a perfect place for a winter getaway. From the town of Golden, a 30-minute drive provides access to several hikes, lakes, scenic drives, and stunning mountains to …
Whether you’re drawn to Montreal for the vibrant culinary scene, one of the many events and festivals the city hosts each year, or the charming historic architecture, there’s no question that Montreal has a lot to offer any type of traveler. Montreal’s cuisine is a major highlight of the city. It is said that Montreal …
The kids have finished school and summer is just starting. That can only mean one thing – it’s time for a vacation! Many people wait until July or August to go on their summer vacation, making June an excellent time to travel if you’re in search of affordable flights, great deals on hotels, and major …
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Canmore, just south of Banff, is an excellent winter town and a hub for winter sports. It is not as touristy as Banff and has a great mountain town feel. We stayed a couple of nights in Canmore and one of our favorite activities in the Canadian Rockies was to hike up Ha Ling. This hike …
Nestled in the Canadian prairies, Calgary is a youthful city that’s brimming with fun and exciting things to do. With its proximity to Banff and its location at the confluence of the Bow and Elbow rivers, Calgary offers endless opportunities for nature and adventure. And if it’s Canadian culture you’re after, Calgary plays host to …