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As the second largest country by area, Canada has some of the most breathtaking natural sights in the world. From wild Pacific Ocean beaches and free-spirited towns in the west coast, to the rugged Rocky Mountains and turquoise glacial lakes in cowboy country, this is a dream destination for nature and road trip enthusiasts.
Discover Salt Spring Island, a bohemian island located off the West Coast of Canada, known for its artisan culture and free-spirited atmosphere. We list 28 of the best things to do in Salt Spring Island BC - hidden gems included.
Discover quaint villages, scenic gastronomic regions, luxury spa retreats and off-the-grid places in our list of the best couples getaways in Ontario.
Salt Spring Island is known for its sustainable farming and locally grown food. Fresh and organic ingredients combined with the island's creative flair make for some delicious spots. We list the 23 best restaurants on Salt Spring Island, each for a unique reason.
Did you know Lake Superior has a tiny island with a natural swimming hole you can walk to? Our Bathtub Island guide covers how to get there, fun road trip stops along the way and what to know before visiting this hidden gem.
Dive into a 100-year-old tradition in the heart of cowboy country and experience the wild west. We list the best things to do at the Calgary Stampede.
Gabriola Island is a unique destination with over 200 artists calling it home. Although its close location to Nanaimo makes it feel more commercial compared to other Gulf Islands, its art scene, impressive sights and fun activities make up for it. See our list of fun things to do on Gabriola Island.
Hornby Island always piqued our interest with its remote location and counterculture of artists that arrived in the 1960s/1970s. Discover the bohemian island's gorgeous sights and creative culture in our list of the 23 best things to do on Hornby Island BC.
The island's creative flare and focus on craft make it a unique destination for the food enthusiast. We list 6 Hornby Island restaurants you don't want to miss!