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We’ve done a lot of travel in Canada from coast to coast. Whether you’re looking for information about train travel, road trips around Vancouver Island or the Canadian Rockies, or if you want to explore Canada’s Maritimes we’ve got you covered.

Canada Travel Grid

Some of our favorite cities in Canada to travel to include Victoria and Vancouver, BC; Calgary, Alberta; and Halifax, Nova Scotia. We continue to plan more and more trips, so check back for even more fun.

National Parks we cover here: Banff, Jasper, Yoho, Kootenay, Glacier, Mount Revelstoke, Kejimkujik and more.

We’ve also taken the time to write a lot about the many Canadian hotels we’ve enjoyed. From Fairmont hotels in the Rockies to trendy renovated motels on the coast, we’ve got a wide variety of Canadian stays to recommend. Enjoy, and please let us know if you have any questions or need help planning travel in Canada!

Review of Coast Coal Harbour Vancouver Hotel: Awesome Location and Great Accommodations

The Coast Coal Harbour Hotel in Vancouver BC may not seem like the top pick for a weekend trip, but between its location and amenities, you’ll see why it’s our go-to for low key, fun trips to Vancouver. Details on hotel accommodations and things to do near the Coast Coal Harbour Hotel.

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Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise – a Top Shelf Experience in the Canadian Rockies

Staying at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise is a bucket list travel experience for many. See all the details about rooms, restaurants, amenities and things to do at the Chateau Lake Louise. This is a complete review of staying at the Chateau, including Fairmont Gold information.

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Things to Do for a Weekend in Vancouver BC – Easy Plan, Lots of Fun

There are countless things to do in Vancouver for a weekend visit, but I’ve sorted through our many trips to pick our favorites. From First Nations art and biking to things to do just outside of town, this weekend guide to Vancouver is ideal for planning an easy trip.

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Amazing Bay of Fundy: Beautiful Nova Scotia Road Trip

The northern shore of Nova Scotia is one of the most beautiful places we’ve traveled and it’s perfect for a Nova Scotia road trip. The Bay of Fundy is home to both the most aggressive tides on earth and some of the epic sights. And the top pick for a lobster meal that you’d never expect…

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Best Restaurants in Victoria BC (and Unique Breakfast Cocktails!)

We’ve picked our favorite restaurants in Victoria, BC and are dishing out from breakfast to dinner. These are our top picks for where to eat in Victoria for local farm to table, vegetarian, and family friendly dining. See who we think makes the best breakfast cocktails or fish and chips in Victoria.

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Favorite Hotels In Victoria BC: Family Friendly and Unique Stays

After 8 trips to Victoria BC, we know where to stay. We review our favorite hotels in Victoria, BC, from budget friendly to top tier. We suggest some unique accommodations as well as trusted travel brands with hotels in Victoria. We have some really great recommendations!

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Winterlude in Ottawa:  Family Guide to the ultimate Canadian winterfest

Winterlude has become a tradition in our family. Yearly, we take the kids on the journey from the Greater Toronto Area to experience the winter festival of art, snow, and Canadian culture held in the first three weeks of February in Ottawa, Ontario, and its twin city of Gatineau, Quebec.  

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