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‘O’ld Canada – Four Historic Hotels in Canada
Travelling in Canada this year? It’s Canada’s 150th birthday, so mark the occasion by staying in one of the nation’s historic hotels. You will experience yesteryear in modernized hotels such as: Chateau Lacombe in Alberta Opening to great fanfare in 1966, the Chateau Lacombe’s cylindrical shape means excellent city views
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Toronto’s Top Family Attractions in 2017
Canada is celebrating its 150th birthday this year and many Canadians are pledging to explore more of their home country. Toronto is Canada’s largest city and it is planning some fantastic events throughout 2017! If you are planning a trip to Toronto, here are some ideas to make your vacation
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Learn about Underground Railroad history in Buffalo-Niagara during Black History Month
Do your kids know who Harriet Tubman was? How about Frederick Douglass? Or William Still? These are some of the heroic ‘conductors’ of the Underground Railroad, the celebrated route to freedom for an estimated 50,000 African-Americans who escaped slavery by travelling along a network of safe homes and hideouts to
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Get your Scarf Ready, Ontario! Harry Potter and the Transfigured Town of Goderich
Pottermaniacs, hold on to your wands! This fall you can be part of Harry Potter and the Transfigured Town of Goderich. The town in Ontario is set to transform into the world of Harry Potter, with a Quidditch tournament, bands, a house challenge, the chance to sample butter-beer, interactive displays, vendors
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5 Coolest Spots for Santa Sighting in Canada
A visit to Santa at the mall or the annual Christmas party is fine, I’m not knocking it. But if you really want to up your holiday game, you’ll want to see the man in red at one of these, the 5 Coolest Spots for Santa Sighting in Canada! Water’s
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Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas in Toronto
Traveling to Toronto for the holiday season? Enjoy a touch of old world charm with your Christmas shopping this year. Toronto is full of unique European-inspired Christmas markets and festive fun. Merry Christmas, Toronto! Join Tinkerbell on a magical journey The perfect gift for the little princesses in your life.
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5 Wacky Sports and Activities to Try With Your Family This Winter
From snow shovel racing to fatbiking, here are 5 wacky winter sports and activities to discover on your next family vacation! 1. Tubing Kids could spend all day tubing if you let them, and so most ski resorts now offer a tubing hill for kids. At Vail ski resort in Colorado USA,
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A World of Winter Wonders Awaits in Waterloo
No need to book an expensive European vacation this holiday season in order to visit a Victorian castle, ride a steam engine train, shop at an authentic Christkindl German outdoor market and see the night sky light up with festivals of lights. You can do it all on an easy-on-the-budget,
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So the Trump Victory Means You’ll Take Your Vacation in Canada? We Got You Covered!
If the results of the recent US election have you feeling a bit apprehensive about travelling south of the border, rest assured that you do not need to leave the peaceful, politically sedate confines of Canada to experience holiday bliss.
Fit for a King: Four Canadian Sites Visited by the Royal Family
Prince William and Duchess Catherine made headlines recently when they visited Canada with adorable Prince George and Princess Charlotte in tow, but Royals visiting Canada is nothing new. Members of the British Royal Family have visited Canada since 1786 when King George the 3rd’s son, William, came to Canada as part
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