Travelogues Canada
1.5K Travel reports · 177 travel bloggers · 28.8K photos · Best time to travel: July & September · Create a travel blog · About Vakantio
Vacation in Canada : Highlights & Travel Tips
Canada captivates travelers with its immense scale, pristine wilderness, and multicultural cities that feel both cosmopolitan and close to nature. From the dramatic Rocky Mountains in Alberta and the glacier-fed lakes of Banff and Jasper to the coastal beauty of British Columbia, the country offers a remarkable mix of outdoor adventure and urban exploration. Cities such as Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, and Quebec City add distinctive character, blending world-class dining, arts, and history with easy access to parks, waterfronts, and seasonal festivals.
Highlights include scenic train journeys, wildlife watching, hiking, skiing, canoeing, and road trips through some of North America’s most spectacular landscapes. Travelers can experience Niagara Falls, the Cabot Trail in Nova Scotia, the northern lights in parts of Yukon and the Northwest Territories, and French-Canadian culture in Quebec. Practical tips: Canada is vast, so internal flights or careful route planning are important; weather varies greatly by region and season, so pack in layers; and booking accommodations, national park stays, and summer transport well in advance is highly recommended, especially during peak travel months.
Popular travel destinations Canada
Best time to travel Canada
The best time to visit Canada is from July to September, when travel popularity peaks and the weather is generally warm, pleasant, and ideal for sightseeing, national parks, and road trips. October is also a strong option for fewer crowds and beautiful fall foliage, while summer remains the best all-around season for first-time visitors.
All travel reports from Canada
Jasper National Park
After just a few hundred meters from the train station to the hostel, it was clear to me: I like it here!
Liard Hot Springs and Sign Post Forest
~ 07.05.2019 ~ Hello, this morning the weather was somewhat good again. The sun was shining directly into the car during our breakfast. The perfect day to go to the Liard Hot...
South Coast of Vancouver Island
Victoria Beach 1
Traveling across Canada by train
After deciding to go to Jasper, I just had to figure out how to get there, it's a distance of 3996 km as the crow flies!
Montréal - une ville à mon goût
Montréal est une ville vraiment cosmopolite, un amalgame de toutes sortes de choses : quartiers, (sub)cultures, langues, bâtiments du 19e siècle et architecture postmoderne,...
13.10.18 Around the southern Nova Scotia to Lunenburg
At 7:30 am I wake up to a wonderful sunrise. It's dry and 5°C! Hooray. Not sunny, but it's not raining. After breakfast from the refrigerator, we spend a cold half hour on the...
1.10.18 Antigonish-Cabot Trail to Pleasant Bay
Cabot Trail/Cape Breton
Day two in Banff
After a rather short night due to snoring roommates, I went for breakfast. I was a bit surprised when I stepped outside: it was snowing and about 10 degrees colder than the...
sometimes you just do things
inspired by this statement (from the book 'eat & run' which I'm currently reading) SOMETIMES YOU JUST DO THINGS, I finally bought a car! Well, more like a mini-campervan....
Day 21 - Please stand for the national anthem of SUI
So, 12.08.18 Yesterday we saw that today, on Sunday, at Mont Saint-Anne (about 40km from us), the World Cup race for mountain bikers will take place. And our Swiss strengths in...
Day 20 - A long way back
Sa, 08/11/18 A 'busy' day lies ahead. Firstly, we should do some laundry again and secondly, Andi is missing his headphones. That means we'll go shopping. Although we could have...
Ucluelet (Ukee) - Whale Watching
View from the new campsite
Bow Lake - Athabasca Glacier - Peyto Lake
Today we drove from Banff on Trans-Canada Highway No. 1 towards the north to Lake Louise. There we turned onto the Icefields Parkway. Between imposing mountains of the Canadian...
Smithers - little Switzerland
Freshly fortified by the sensational delicious burger, we continue about 600 km to Smithers the next morning. Of course, with a few stops at Walmart, Save on Food (little...
Surfing in Tofino
International trip for surfing on the West Coast
Roadtrip Part I Vancouver
After boring you with mundane Canadian everyday stuff for the past few weeks, we are now moving on to more exciting things. We are going on a big tour across the continent....
Oh Canada...
On the 5th of May, we returned to the camp and rebuilt everything after the stormy night. We had breakfast and went to the city of Toronto. Tim, Teresa, and I decided to take...
Hotter, hottest, Calgary
Today I left the Rocky Mountains behind. The closer I got to Calgary, the smaller the mountains became in the rearview mirror and the hotter it got. Today was by far the hottest...
With the Banff gondola to Sulphur Mountain
Early this morning I headed...
The Niagara Falls and Goodbye East Coast
Today is my...
Day 17 and 18 or also the Cabot Trail and Peggy's Cove
So, long time no hear from me...
Ottawa, the capital of Canada
Today was...
Whistler trip
Ski trip to the Olympic Village
Tag 8 – Heliskiing Day One
02/09/2018 Today the wake-up call is at 07:15, after the morning toilet we go to the hotel's breakfast buffet. The breakfast offers a lot and so we strengthen ourselves for the...
Day 2 - Fernie Ski Resort
02/03/2018 Officially, wake-up time is 08:00, but our body clock wakes us up at 05:30. However, we stay in bed a little longer and fall asleep again. Since we have no groceries,...
Vancouver in November
My 2nd trip in November to the big city, Vancouver
Favorite spot
There was nothing.
Canada / Toronto, Niagara Falls, Tobermory
The journey to Toronto itself was an experience. My first flight from Charlotte to NY La Guardia was delayed by 40 minutes. The transit time there would have been 'normal' 1...
Arrived at the Atlantic
Hello everyone, we have arrived back at the Atlantic, first at Fundy National Park. The Bay of Fundy has the highest tidal range in the world at 16 meters. The main town, Alma,...