The Thousand islands are located along the peaceful border between northern New York State (USA) and southeastern Ontario, Canada region of endless shorelines. These are a group of more than 1800 islands in the St. Lawrence River, straddling the border of the U.S. and Canada. This region is a paradise …
Old Montreal is a remarkable location of all buildings dating from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries. The district has the delightful feel of a Parisian-style quarter, situated as it is between the waterfront and the business hub. Its many historic sites, streets, and landmarks are best explored on foot. …
Quebec City sits on the Saint Lawrence River in Canada’s mostly French-speaking Québec province. Dating to 1608, it has a fortified colonial core, Vieux-Quebec and Place Royale, with stone buildings and narrow streets. This area is the site of the towering Château Frontenac Hotel and imposing Citadelle of Québec. The …
Ottawa is Canada’s capital, a dynamic showcase city of more than one million people. Located in Ontario at the Quebec border, it’s a place where you’ll hear English and French spoken in the streets; where you can discover Canada’s proud heritage at impressive national sites and famous landmarks, including the …
17-07-2011 We took a flight from Montreal airport to Calgary, and by a bus journey of 4 hrs. to reach Banff National Park . Banff National Park is one of Canada’s great national treasures, attracting millions of visitors every year. Encompassing a portion of the Rocky Mountains, the park is home to …
The largest national park in the Canadian Rockies, Jasper landscape covers an expansive region of rugged backcountry trails and mountainous terrain protected ecosystems as well as the world-renowned Columbia Ice fields.Extending over 11,000 square kilometres, it’s the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies and part of UNESCO’s Canadian Rocky Mountain …
The Athabasca Glacier is one of the six principal Columbia Icefield, located in the Canadian Rockies. The glacier currently loses depth at a rate of about 5 metres per year and has receded more than 1.5 km and lost over half of its volume in the past 125 years. Deep …
MOUNT ROBSON — THE HIGHEST PEAK IN THE CANADIAN ROCKIES WHERE WATERFALLS, GLACIAL LAKES, WILDFLOWERS AND WILDLIFE DRAW YOU IN. “The Mountain of the Spiral Road,” Mount Robson’s gigantic, snow-capped peak has put visitors in a state of awe for centuries. There is not a soul who passes through …
Seattle, is Washington State’s largest city, it’s home to a large tech industry, with Microsoft and Amazon headquartered in its metropolitan area, also a major port. We just finished a city orientation tour to see the panoramic beauty of Seattle then embarked on this beautiful Norwegian Pearl cruise line, leaving …
