Granville Island is the perfect place for buying food, wine and clothes, eating out, or shopping for souvenirs, fair trade crafts or stationery. Also home to theaters (both for children and adults) and a university, there are always things to…
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Visiting Ottawa, Canada for a winter family vacation means enjoying the outdoors at a winter festival, gliding over the ice of the Rideau Skateway, touring the Parliament buildings, or uncovering history at a downtown museum. When traveling to Ottawa, Canada…
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Life can often seem like a hectic and fast-paced world of never-ending tasks and responsibilities. Many seldom get the chance to step away from it all and truly enjoy what the world has to offer. Why settle for a typical…
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A 25-minute drive east of Edmonton, Alberta, is the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village. This 320-acre property (75-80-acres open to the public) has over 30 heritage buildings that have been transported here from all over east central Alberta. Ukrainian Village Heritage…
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Situated in the center of Canada, Manitoba offers more diversity than one would expect of a prairie province. Known for its blue skies and endless festivals, southern Manitoba holds a few surprises. Winnipeg is full of great restaurants and unique…
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There are many well-known destinations in BC that attract travelers from all over the world. Lillooet, British Columbia isn’t on the big time international radar yet, but that makes it so much more pleasurable to visit. First Nations People Before…
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Along highway 14, just over 60 km southeast of Edmonton, is the tiny town of Tofield, Alberta. Here, the locals are friendly and eager to show travelers around their scenic community. Tofield History Museum 5020 48th Avenue (780-662-3269, town of…
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Waterton in Alberta is a good point to start a tour to the Canadian Rockies. Waterton Lakes National Park and Glacier National Park in Montana jointly form The Water-Glacier International Peace Park. This park created in 1932 is an important…
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The Canadian Rocky Mountains in Alberta, Canada are one of the most impressive sights to experience during the summer. Banff vacations are a popular way to relax, get outdoors and take in Banff National Park. Horseback Riding Get into the…
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Edmonton, the capital city of Alberta, has many opportunities to discover its history. From the Provincial Historical Area of Strathcona to the Royal Alberta Museum and Fort Edmonton Park, these activities are great for all ages. Strathcona Area along Whyte…
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