Posts Tagged“canada”

Gateway to the east coast: things to do in Halifax this summer

Unlike its west coast counterpart, Halifax doesn’t garner the same amount of attention Vancouver gets. Perhaps this is for the best, as it has kept this city a friendly place. Despite being a small city in Canada, there is much to see and do here. In this article, we’ll go over a few things you can plan an itinerary around. 1) Tour the Halifax Citadel Sitting on an elevated hill above Halifax’s downtown core is the Halifax Citadel. Around since the founding of the city 268 years ago, it solidified Britain’s hold on this part of Nova Scotia prior to…

3 unmissable attractions in Canada

What with Canada being the world’s second largest country, there’s an incredible variety of things to see and do. Few countries hold so much variety and natural beauty as Canada does, what with its rare temperate rain forests on the west coast and the highest tides in the world on the eastern seaboard. There’s also dozens of modern day attractions like the CN Tower, where visitors can stand at the very edge and enjoy spectacular views of Toronto, all without a harness! Getting to know Canada requires seeing all there is in between this massive nation. The massive expanses of…

Canada’s Coolest Cities

Vancouver one of Canada's coolest cities

Canada’s massive untamed beautiful landscapes usually come to mind when we think of Canadian postcards. Though if we take a look at some of Canada’s coolest cities it is easy to see that this northern giant offers more than just the great outdoors. If you are planning a trip to Canada, do yourself a favor and make sure you visit a few of Canada’s coolest cities. Vancouver The Pacific Northwest is well known as the birthplace of the hipster.  This hipster range runs from San Francisco, up through the infamous Portland, stops for coffee in Seattle, and finally puts its feet up…