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Where Wild Beauty Blooms: 10 Unforgettable Wildflower Drives in Canada

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There’s something magical about watching your children’s faces light up as they discover their first patch of wild lupines or dance through a meadow of nodding trilliums. Spring wildflower drives offer families a perfect excuse to shake off winter’s chill and embrace nature’s most colorful season. Pack some field guides, bring your camera, and don’t forget rain boots – these scenic routes through Canada’s most spectacular wildflower regions combine easy driving with plenty of stops for picnics, short hikes,…

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The 30 Most Beautiful Roads In The World You Need To Drive

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For those who believe travel is all about the journey rather than the destination, there’s no better way to fully experience a place than by driving through some of its scenic roads. Road trips give you the chance to see a different side of a destination, but they’re also a wonderful way to discover places you wouldn’t regularly find in a guidebook. Driving independently allows you to spend as much or as little time in a place as you’d…

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12 Breathtaking Fall Foliage Road Trip Destinations in Canada

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As summer winds down, Canada transforms into a breathtaking patchwork of reds, oranges, and yellows, making it an ideal time for a fall road trip in Canada. If you’ve never experienced the magic of Canadian autumn, it’s the perfect excuse to plan a family driving vacation. Whether looking for a quick weekend getaway or a more extended trip north of the border, Canada offers a multitude of scenic routes that your whole family will love. From rolling hills to…

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Crossing the Canadian Rockies: 13 Sensational Stops On A Calgary To Vancouver Road Trip

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To truly enjoy the drive between these two major cities in Western Canada, give yourself a few days to explore and take in the views from Calgary to Vancouver. This is one of the most scenic drives in Western Canada, as the landscape is ever-changing from bright blue lakes, mountain ranges, forests, wildlife, and glaciers. There is so much natural beauty to see! Along the way, you will pass through Banff National Park, Lake Louise, Yoho National Park, Kamloops,…

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8 Magical Winter Vacations in Canada For Families

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As the weather gets cooler and we get closer to the end of December, the winter season is on the horizon. Canadian Winters are known for cold temperatures, beautiful snowfalls and a wide variety of winter activities. Winter is one of the best seasons in Canada, as there are so many unique outdoor excursions that visitors can enjoy, including skiing, hiking, snowboarding, and sledding.  If you’re looking for the best places to visit in Canada in winter, then you…

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Planning A Canadian Road Trip – The Essentials You Need To Know

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Canada is a massive land mass as it is the second largest in the world in terms of land area at 9.98 million square kilometres (3.85 million square miles). Canada spans from the Atlantic Ocean in the East to the Pacific Ocean in the West and the Arctic Ocean in the North. One of the best ways to see the diverse landscapes that Canada has to offer is to take a road trip across this beautiful country. When planning…

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How To Spend A Terrific Day In Toronto With Kids

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Ethnically diverse and thrumming with a life of its own, Toronto is one of the most exciting cities in Canada, and indeed, in North America. It’s sometimes called the New York City of Canada, and it’s not hard to see why. It’s a fantastic hub for arts, culture, food, and sports, and the many sights cater to all kinds of travelers, whether you’re doing some solo exploring or visiting as a family.  There’s so much to do it would…

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Incredible Toronto to Vancouver Road Trip Across Canada

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Are you driving from the Greater Toronto Area to the West Coast and need help planning the ultimate trip across the country? We are here to help guide your trip! Some families hesitate to take a road trip across the country as they feel it can be overwhelming. However, remember that life is short, so why not make the most of it and enjoy this road trip worthy of many bucket lists? It can be a great gift to…

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7 Easy Quebec Road Trips To try This Year

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There are numerous scenic drives originating from Quebec City that offer an opportunity to experience the diverse beauty of Québec beyond the city center of Quebec City. Quebec is a remarkable Canadian province to explore, with its unique landscapes and rich cultural heritage. It offers a wide range of road trip options, from charming coastal drives to picturesque mountain routes.  Québec City offers a variety of enjoyable activities for families with kids. However, there are occasions when one wants…

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Essential Stops Driving Toronto to Montreal

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A road trip from Montreal to Toronto will take you along the shoreline of Lake Ontario, by the Ottawa River to the St. Lawrence River in Quebec. If you are looking to further explore the area along the 401 on your Toronto to Montreal road trip, then check out all of our amazing recommendations for attractions to enjoy with your family. You can also use this guide on the reverse route of Montreal to Toronto by car, or if…