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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 33 of the best things to do in Salt Spring Island BC - hidden gems included.
Just a short drive from Toronto, Elora is a wonderful weekend getaway destination for those looking to unwind in nature and explore a charming heritage town. We list 5 things to do in Elora, Ontario for a day of relaxation.
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.
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!
Glamping on Hornby Island is special. Located two short ferry rides away from Vancouver Island, Hornby Island's remote location and creative atmosphere make it one of the most unique places to camp in BC. See what it's like go oceanfront glamping at Fossil Beach Farm and what to know before you go.
This Southern Gulf Island may be small, but its farm-to-table and artisan culture make it a destination worth visiting to relax and eat well. See our list of the best foodie experiences and restaurants on Pender Island that give it a special charm.