We Explore Canada Contributor Hans Tammemagi recounts his experience in British Columbia’s Broughton Archipelago, and specifically the sights and sounds that resonated with him in his quest to learn more about the rich Indigenous culture and history in the area. A rusty, derelict boat barely visible through a tangle of weeds lies next to a […]
Nova Scotia Travel
Things to do in Halifax, Nova Scotia: An Inside Look Into The City’s Unmissable Attractions
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Aug
Aug
These exciting things to do in Halifax, Nova Scotia, will help you plan the most incredible visit for a weekend or longer in Nova Scotia’s capital. When it comes to the coolest cities in Canada, Halifax, Nova Scotia ranks among the top. Halifax may be the largest city in Atlantic Canada, but it still maintains […]
Quebec Travel
Train de Charlevoix: Experience Small Towns and Scenic Views On Quebec’s Most Stunning Train Journey
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Aug
Aug
The Train de Charlevoix connects Quebec City to the town of La Malbaie along one of the most scenic rail journeys in eastern Canada. Winding along the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, the Train de Charlevoix explores some of Quebec’s most spectacular and often inaccessible viewpoints. The 125-kilometre journey, which bridges the towns […]
New Brunswick Travel
Things To Do In Fredericton: 10 Great Ways To Experience The Capital of New Brunswick
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Aug
Aug
These exciting things to do in Fredericton, will help you plan the most incredible visit to New Brunswick’s capital. Lying on the banks of the scenic St. John River, Fredericton, New Brunswick, seems like an unassuming location for the province’s capital. But if you take more than a glance at this laid-back city of 100,000 […]
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Aug
Aug
Located in the Salish Sea, right between Vancouver Island and the mainland of British Columbia, are the Gulf Islands. We Explore Canada contributor Hans Tammemagi walks you through how to make the most of the famous Southern Gulf Islands, one island at a time. Trying to look like Easy Rider, I revved the motor and […]
Yukon Travel
A Flight in the Yukon’s Saint Elias Mountains: Setting Eyes on Mount Logan, Canada’s Highest Mountain
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Jul
Jul
We Explore Canada contributor Hans Tammemagi paints a vivid picture of an unforgettable flight in one of Canada’s most striking and beautiful areas, the Saint Elias Mountains. I’m nervous as we bump onto the dirt runway of Icefields Discovery Tours, who will take us on a flight over the immense icefield of southwest Yukon. While […]
British Columbia Travel
Ursa Minor Brewing: The Unique, Central British Columbia Brewery You Can Fly To
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Jul
Jul
On the shores of Ootsa Lake, in the heart of British Columbia, you’ll find Ursa Minor Brewing. We Explore Canada contributor Hans Tammemagi walks us through how owners Nathan and Gwyn are looking to be a tourism beacon in the area, while simultaneously supporting the local economy as they grow. Oh, and you can arrive […]
Canadian Culture, Ontario Travel
The Canadian Aviation Museum: Preserving the Aircrafts and Stories of Canadian Flight
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Jul
Jul
The Canadian Aviation Museum calls Windsor, Ontario home, but they aim to showcase the entire nation’s flying history through aircrafts, memorabilia, flight, and stories that deserved to be passed down from generation to generation. Regardless of the province, anytime we come across a museum with a national scope, it’s a place that we prioritize visiting. […]
Nova Scotia Travel
Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia: The Mystery And Beauty of Canada’s Most Iconic Lighthouse
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Jun
Jun
Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia is one of the most iconic places in Canada and one of the most famous lighthouses in the world. The legends of Peggy’s Cove run rampant among the local fishing villages in Nova Scotia. No one seems to agree on the history of Canada’s most iconic lighthouse. But with every mystery, […]
Ontario Travel
The Bell Homestead National Historic Site: Come See Where the Telephone Was Invented!
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Jun
Jun
Brantford, Ontario is called “The Telephone City” for a reason! The Bell Homestead National Historic Site is the place to come and learn how one of the greatest inventions to ever come out of Canada, came to be. One of the true benefits of travel is that we get to see what we only might […]