Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering 9.98 million square kilometres, making it the world’s second-largest country by total area. Canada’s southern border with the United States is the world’s longest bi-national land border. As a whole, Canada is sparsely populated, the majority of its land area being dominated by forest and tundra.
Late last fall, we head to Vancouver for a long weekend getaway. Here’s a glimpse at our Vancouver weekend itinerary. It was the perfect mix of sightseeing and indulging in Vancouver’s great food scene. Thursday We flew out around noon on Thursday to start our Vancouver adventure. It’s a really easy flight from Calgary, only…
Eau Claire Distillery is a young distillery Turner Valley, Alberta. Their biggest claim to fame is that they had pre-sold the entire first run of its single-malt whisky. This was even before it was put in bottles. Also, Eau Claire Distillery was mentioned a in New York Times article. The article was discussing the comeback of Canadian whisky, which no doubt helped promote the brand. Their…
Truth be told, I learned about Jam Café Vancouver from a comedian that I follow on Instagram. But, if you do a quick search for best breakfast in Vancouver, Jam Café is on every list. TripAdvisor even has it rated as the #2 out of 3,090 restaurants in Vancouver and #1 for breakfast spots. It…
During a recent visit to Vancouver, we decided to check out the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park. Having been to Vancouver a few times throughout the years, we had never taken time to go check it out. This one goes down as one of our top travel activities. Getting There Since we didn’t rent a car,…
Ministers Island is a small island part of New Brunswick, only accessible by car during low tide. Since the island is located in the Bay of Fundy, it is subjected to some of the highest tides in the World. How cool is that?! The access road, when available, is only a few kilometers from the…
