Explore the 1000 Islands: A Scenic Gananoque Getaway on the St. Lawrence River
The scenery is spectacular year-round but especially colourful in the fall when the trees converge into a plaid blanket that runs up against the gleaming and clear fresh water of Canada’s most famous waterway.
Explore Indigenous Communities in Canada: Authentic Cultural Experiences in Ontario
One of the most rewarding travel experiences is learning the rich history, culture, and tourism offerings and visit Indigenous experiences and communities across the country. There are over 700 unique Indigenous communities in Canada (134 in Ontario alone) and each has their own story to tell.
Best spots for a beach vacation in Latin America
Latin America is a paradise for beach-lovers. With the exception of Paraguay and Bolivia, which are landlocked, the region offers plenty of coastline to keep vacationers happy. Whether you are after a raucous beach party or a quiet off-the-beaten path experience, the options are endless. Keep reading to learn about the great beach spot options for your next Latin American beach vacation.
Five small Ottawa-area towns to visit this summer
There are many beautiful small Ottawa area towns that are just waiting to be discovered by Ottawa residents who want to get out of the house and try something new.
Here are OLM’s top five small Ottawa area towns to visit this summer which will give you the taste of travel without the need for a plane ticket.
4 Best road trips from Ottawa
From canals to historic buildings, Ottawa is jam packed full of attractions. Nevertheless, it is always nice to leave the city behind for a day or two. Luckily, Canada’s capital is in a close proximity to some of the country’s most epic destinations.
Best Christmas Towns in the South of France for a Magical Winter Getaway
We’ve assembled a list of some Southern French towns that celebrate the festive season in unique and beautiful ways which make it the perfect Christmas getaway.
National Memorial for Peace and Justice: Visiting Montgomery’s Lynching Memorial
The Memorial is not placid or calming, nor will one leave consoled in any manner. It is brutally frank, and unforgettably stark; but this new National Memorial is a milepost on the road to redemption and reconciliation with the past.
Best Things to Do in London: A Complete Travel Guide to History, Theatre & Culture
To summarize a trip to London in one word, it would have to be intoxicating. There is so much going on this vibrant city you could live here 100 years and see only a part of what it has to offer. Even then, since it is one of the most eclectic cities on earth, everything is continually changing and the city revitalizes itself all the while retaining the magic of its incredibly long and abundant history.
Scotland Expedition Cruise with Adventure Canada: Exploring the Hebrides, Orkney & Shetland Islands
Our Adventure Canada blue shell jackets emblazoned with the distinctive Polar Bear logo kept the wind out and the warmth in as we jutted across the salty ocean waves in one of the Ocean Endeavour’s zodiac’s, mist spraying in our faces.
Sunwing and RIU make escaping wintery Ottawa to the beaches of Mazátlan, Mexico . . . a breeze!
We love Riu Hotels and Resorts. We’ve been to many and keep coming back because we know we will have a great time in wonderful relaxed setting. Sunwing is the exclusive Canadian vacation provider of Riu Hotels & Resorts, and Riu provides a level of quality and service that is consistent across its chain of hotels and resorts.
Fredericksburg, Texas: German Culture in the Heart of the Hill Country
Those travelling to Fredericksburg will find it an interesting place, overtly German while also proudly Texan.
San Francisco in 3 Days: Food, Culture & Iconic Sights
Decadent. That is the first word that comes to mind when trying to describe 72 hours in San Francisco. It is a mecca for well, everything good.
Discover Door County: Wisconsin’s Charming Hidden Gem
Nicknamed the “Thumb of Wisconsin,” Door County is a peninsula between Green Bay and Lake Michigan consisting of some of the sweetest little towns in America. It’s an absolute hidden gem, Wisconsin’s best kept secret!
Winter in Upstate New York: Cortland & Oswego County Getaways
Winter in Upstate New York is enjoyed with equal parts breathtaking beauty, cozy culinary experiences and wintry outdoor activities. In particular, Cortland County and Oswego County present the best elements of the snowy season.
The Loire Valley — Medieval cities, vineyards, forests and delicious food
Initially fortified dwellings, by the early Renaissance the castles became extravagant hunting lodges and homes for the kings and for the ministers who collected taxes on behalf of the monarch. Hunting, fishing, agriculture (and er . . . castle building) all thrived in this limestone-rich valley known as the Garden of France.
Exploring the land of Pura Vida
Pura Vida, meaning simple life or pure life, is a term heard almost everywhere from people of all walks of life in Costa Rica. Rather than fight against nature, Costa Rican’s embrace it, make it part of their life and their livelihood. They live among nature like co-inhabitants rather than conquerors . . . that’s Pura Vida in Costa Rica.
Glasgow Travel Guide: Top Things to Do, See & Eat in Scotland’s Cultural Capital
Glasgow is a prosperous, charming and gritty historical post-industrial city with a vibrant arts, music and foodie scene that has made it one of Scotland’s favourite destinations.
Exploring Green Bay, Wisconsin: Beyond the Packers
At first glance Green Bay, Wisconsin is a small city with a big-league football team and most tourism occurring for that exact purpose . . . with good reason too. But first, let’s explore some non-football activities.
Top Things to Do in Northern Ireland: Giants Causeway, Castles, and Coastal Adventures
Tourism Ireland is encouraging Canadians to visit Northern Ireland and experience firsthand the glorious coastlines, traditional folklore music, food, entertainment and hospitality the region has to offer.
A majesty of the North: Socially conscious travel at its finest
It’s 5:30 a.m. The sun, that barely dipped bellow the horizon all night is rising over the Baffin Bay. I take a deep breath and taste the cool, salty air of the sea. I’m aboard the Ocean Endeavour, Adventure Canada’s 200 passenger ship, about half-way through the trip of a lifetime above the arctic circle.