Canada
We love Canada and have visited many times. We have visited Vancouver, Montreal and Quebec City a number of times. In 2023, we took the Rocky Mountaineer Railroad. While expensive, it was a wonderful trip to make with friends, along with seeing the Canadian Rockies.
Canada Travel Guides:
The 7 Best Places to See the Cherry Blossoms
One of our bucket list items is to see the various Cherry Blossom Festivals around the world. With their fleeting…
The 10 Amazing Quebec City Restaurants (includes map)
Living in northern New York for a few years gave us many opportunities to visit Quebec City on the weekends.…
The 10 Best Quebec City Boutique Hotels in (includes map)
Quebec City hotels offer a unique experience, blending the city’s rich history with modern comforts. Often housed in historic buildings…
The 10 Best Ottawa Restaurants (with map included)
We lived near the Canadian border for several years in upstate New York. Ottawa, Canada’s capital city, was a frequent…
The 10 Best Calgary Restaurants to Try Now (includes map)
Calgary was the ending point of our amazing Rocky Mountaineer Train Adventure across Canada. It is known for the “Calgary…
The 9 Best Vancouver Restaurants to Try Now (map included)
Vancouver, Canada was our starting point for our Rocky Mountaineer train ride across the Canadian Rockies. It is also one…
Canada Facts:
Capital: Ottawa
Language: English and French
Monetary Unit: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Population: 38.01 Million
Form of Government: Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Total Area: 3,855,100 Square Miles
National Parks: 48
Electrical Plug Type: A & B
Best Time to Visit Canada:
The summer months of June-August are the warmest, but also the most expensive time of year. We would recommend you try April-May or Sep-Oct during the shoulder seasons, when the temperatures are rising and the city starts to bloom.
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