Criss-crossed with iconic highways, jaw-dropping sights and enriching experiences that thread together the country’s most stunning landscapes, British Columbia is made for exploring. British Columbia is best described as a province whose natural beauty is legendary, limitless and beyond inspiring. Find clarity beneath towering mountains, let the steady rhythm of the ocean soothe you and […]
Canada’s West and subarctic regions are impossibly spellbinding when touched with winter’s frost. Discover this for yourself with these must-do winter experiences. With western Canada’s first snowfall comes the call for cosy nights, thrilling winter activities and dancing Northern Lights. Average temperatures range between 8 and -30 degrees Celsius, so pack your warmest winter gear, […]
A world-famous ski scene, the northern lights, classy cocktails and wild, wild terrain – there’s no shortage of wonders to behold across Western Canada. From silver cityscapes to towns teetering on the edge of pure wilderness, Western Canada is as diverse as it is full of surprises. Whether you’re snowboarding in Whistler, sampling Vancouver's thrilling […]
Whether it’s hiking through arctic landscapes, hitting the ski slopes or devouring a steaming plate of poutine, Canada’s wonders are sure to set your soul alight. For a country as vast as Canada, it can be overwhelming deciding which region to visit. Do you head west for the snowy mountains of Whistler? Are you itching […]
Behold nature’s most gorgeous spectacle – cherry blossoms! The hues of pink swaying in the gentle breeze will steal your heart and make you giddy. If you haven’t witnessed the miraculous flora painting towns pink, this should convince you to take advantage of cherry blossom season. This charming phenomenon takes place in various destinations, usually […]
From sky-high gondola rides above Canada’s golden treetops to picking grapes in Tuscan vineyards, this is your must-visit list of destinations to see autumn’s flora. Salty shores and brazen sun are often at the forefront of holidaymakers' minds when planning an upcoming getaway, but there is something magical about falling autumn leaves that could persuade […]
Sometimes there's nothing more tempting than a fly-and-flop with everything you could want at your fingertips. These are the luxury resorts that do it best. Gone are the days when all inclusive and full board resorts peaked at run-of-the-mill, all-you-can-eat buffets. While the same basic principle still applies – a one-off room cost incorporates meals […]
Haunted castles, execution sites and eerie underground labyrinths – whether you’re inclined towards the paranormal or are a head-shaking sceptic, these destinations will send a chill down your spine. Halloween is not all pumpkin jack-o-lanterns and trick-or-treating: it’s an age-old ode to witches, ghouls and ghosts. Where better to indulge in all things sinister than […]
Why hibernate when you can embrace Canada’s ultimate winter wonderland, Banff National Park? Horse-drawn sleigh rides, snow-dusted landscapes and epic ski runs: this trifecta has all the makings of a winter wonderland, just like the one you’ll find at Canada’s Banff National Park. The UNESCO World Heritage-listed site is just a 1.5-hour drive from Calgary, […]
Switch from Zermatt to Sapporo and leave London for Liverpool – swapping classic destinations for their equally captivating counterparts is 2024’s smartest travel hack. Santorini’s legendary whitewashed views and Sydney’s iconic harbourfront have competition – savvy travellers are swapping tried-and-true favourites like these for their ‘destination dupes’. According to new research from Expedia Group, searches […]
From the legendary Canadian Rockies to the prime powder of Japan, we take the guesswork out of choosing your next winter escape. Whether your ideal ski escape revolves around the diversity of post-slope activities (après ski) or solely on abundant snowfall, there’s a resort to match. This curated guide on the crème de […]
Some of the best times to visit Canada are when the snow is covering the natural landscape and the maple leaves are turning the deep reds that they appear on the national flag. Jennifer Ennion highlights the best things to do in autumn and winter in Canada. Craggy mountain peaks and a sweeping valley greet […]