September in Saskatchewan brings shorter days and crisp autumn air that signal the start of the dramatically beautiful fall colour season. With so many varied landscapes including aspen parklands, boreal forest, prairie coulees and some one-of-a-kind oddities such as the Cypress Hills, there are almost unlimited places to enjoy the best displays. To help narrow…
With more kilometres of roads than any other province, Saskatchewan excels as a place for backroad adventures. When we take the road less travelled, the journey becomes every bit as important as the destination. We discover hidden secrets missed by those rushing along the Trans Canada Highway. Plus we never have to contend with heavy…
Only one area in Canada is a true desert – the southern end of the Okanagan Valley near Osoyoos, BC. While many parts of the country have arid terrain, even vast expanses of sand dunes which seem desert-like, they have considerably more moisture than deserts. Osoyoos is different, and we get a hint of that…
Located along beautiful Okanagan Lake, surrounded by desert and wineries, Kelowna is easily one of British Columbia’s tourism jewels. It’s the third-largest metropolitan area in British Columbia, behind only Vancouver and Victoria, and is one of the most popular summer destinations in the province. It’s also one of the warmest destinations in Canada, so whether…
Ontario is one of the biggest and most populated provinces in Canada and is home to some amazing cities, attractions, and nature. Ranging from the massive cosmopolitan city of Toronto to the scenic landscapes of Algonquin Provincial Park, there are so many things to do in Ontario. From kayaking next to loons to experiencing Canada…
Lethbridge is a small city that’s very close to my heart. Not only is Lethbridge home to the University of Lethbridge, which I attended many years ago, but it’s also where my wife and I met. I met a lot of good friends in Lethbridge as well and lived with my best friend for a…
Saskatchewan is tailor-made for camping, allowing us to go to places that may not have other accommodation options. In addition to provincial, national, and regional parks, there are numerous campgrounds in communities throughout the province. When we head into the north, the possibilities for wilderness camping are practically endless. These are 15 places that we…
If you like visiting ancient sites, Newfoundland’s Mistaken Point UNESCO World Heritage Site is about as ancient as it gets. Here we can get in touch with creatures that lived over 560 million years ago, long before the dinosaurs and even before the formation of the Atlantic Ocean. Amid the rugged cliffs lining the southern…