As someone living on Turtle Island (what the Indigenous refer to as the continent of North America), we should have a better understanding of the land that we’re on, and what better way to make this connection than by having your first pow wow experience in Canada? In this guide, we’ll dive into our experiences […]
Canada Travel Guide
True North, Strong, and Free.
Home is Canada and so I may be a little biased but it is one beautiful country from coast to coast. Canada is vast nation that is filled with the prettiest of landscapes, friendly people, and incredibly diverse in culture. While we don't necessarily get the wanderlust that I think we deserve, those that make it here are will have a chance to see the sky-clawing Rockies of the west, the hustle and bustle of Toronto, and pink-sand beaches of Prince Edward Island. Canada has a lot to offer for every type of traveller so make sure you schedule enough days off.
This Canada travel guide will help you plan your next vacation.
11 Incredible Things to Do in Sault Ste. Marie – Outdoor and Indigenous Experiences
There’s something special happening in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario that is quite unique in the province, if not the country. With St. Marys River and Lake Superior at its doorstep, numerous parks, and boundless beaches, it’s a hotspot for outdoor lovers. Combine that with Indigenous experiences that are accessible and truly awakening, this is 100% […]
Middlesex and Sarnia-Lambton Ontario Weekend Getaway – A 2 Day Itinerary
When you’re short on vacation days and seeking a unique, fun, and adventurous escape from the big city, we often turn to the Ontario’s Southwest region for inspiration. This part of Ontario has some of the best places to road trip to because there are so many incredible counties that are off the radar and […]
10 Can’t Miss Nova Scotia Lighthouses in the Southwest
The charm of lighthouses cannot be denied. These unwavering sentinels standing tall on the edge and their pulsing lights are a reminder of days gone by and maritime heritage that runs deep. From the volunteers with their friendly greetings, stories of the lighthouse keepers, the surrounding jagged rocks, and sparkling sunsets, a trip to Nova […]
Château Madelinot Review – Where To Stay in the Magdalen Islands
When you are looking at where to stay in the Magdalen Islands, there’s one hotel property that you should check out. In this Château Madelinot review, you’ll learn what makes this seaside property special, why it should be on your list of places to stay, and we’ll give you an in-depth look as a guest […]
Best Winter Photography Locations in the Magdalen Islands
One of our favourite memories from our trip to the Magdalen Islands in the winter was the photography. The islands practically capture themselves. There’s a remarkable vibrant and clear quality to the light in the winter and when paired with the landscape, magic is created in front of your eyes. Thinking back on the planning […]
Top Things to Do in the Magdalen Islands in the Winter
One of Canada’s best kept secrets is a wind-swept archipelago of islands that forms the shape of a hook. Nestled in the heart of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, it’s one of those places that looks like specks of dust on the map but is where adventure, heart-warming hospitality, proud heritage, seafood delights, and culinary […]
Ultimate Cold Weather Packing List – Travel Below Freezing in the Winter
Travelling in the winter is a whole other animal. For those that have done it before, you know what I’m talking about but if this is your first time, first of all, you’ll be glad you came across this article, and two, unless you’re well-prepared, travelling below freezing is not fun at all. Everyone’s going […]
How To Avoid Paying DHL Customs Fees in Canada – Self Clearing Packages
As a fellow Canadian, one of the most frustrating things about ordering from US stores online and shipping internationally are the dreaded surprise bills that you get upon receipt. You could buying something for $100 and your courier will slap you with a bill for another $50. Even worse, sometimes the customs fees are equal […]
Weekend Ontario Road Trips You Can’t Miss
Blessed with beautiful waterfalls, incredible parks, local surprises, culinary gems, crystal waters, and more, Ontario is one of the most road trip friendly provinces in Canada. If you only have 2 days to work with, what are the must-do weekend Ontario road trips? Let’s jump right into the best places to road trip in Ontario! […]