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Newfoundland: Aboard the Marine Atlantic Ferry

Marine Atlantic is the company that provides the ferry services from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland. Our options were a 7 hour trip to Port aux Basques, or a 16 trip to Argentia. The decision was...

7 of The Prettiest Parks in Oakville Ontario

Oakville is the loveliest town on the north shore of Lake Ontario (in my opinion, anyway!) It's about 30 km. west of Toronto, and 90 km. north-east of Niagara Falls. When we're not travelling, we...

5.5 Tips for Visiting Moraine Lake, Alberta

Moraine Lake is one of the most iconic spots in Canada, just 15 minutes away from Lake Louise. Known for its mountains, waterfalls and blue water this lake has since become a popular spot for...

Five Colourful Day Trips to Explore Around Southeast Alberta This Fall

Fall is my favorite time of year. I love the fresh, coolness in the air, sleeping with the windows wide open, watching the brilliant sunrises and sunsets, and of course the amazing colours. It is a...

7 of the Most Underrated Hikes in the Canadian Rockies

When it comes to choosing a hike in the Canadian Rockies, everyone has an opinion on where you should go. Some trails are so well-travelled, everyone who owns a pair of hiking boots seems to have a...

Vancouver Hikes and Trails

British Columbia sees a part of the famous Rocky Mountains chain crossing its province. As a result, mountains surround the Vancouver area. While I was living in the wonderful Canadian city, I had...