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Ice Hotels from Sweden, Quebec, and Finland

Ice Hotels

Ice hotels represent one of the most unique travel experiences you can have, as many of the hotels have to be rebuilt from scratch every year. Sleeping in real fur blankets on bed carved from blocks of ice might not be for everyone, but it is an experience you will never forget.

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Top Landmarks in Montreal

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Montreal Quebec, Canada is a city steeped in history with a history of human inhabitants that stretches back approximately 8,000 years. Montreal became a very important port city and was known around the world. It’s no surprise that the city of Montreal established some very noteworthy landmarks that are popular with tourists and locals alike.

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Top Attractions on Vancouver Island

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There are a huge number of things to do on Vancouver Island in British Colombia, and while lots of them are great for summer vacations, it’s a great place to visit all year round. Some of the key attractions include:

Visiting the Royal British Colombia Museum in Victoria – three galleries portray the history of British [...]

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Weekend Getaways in Montreal

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If you’re looking for a great weekend getaway but don’t necessarily want to spend a ton of money you can still target a foreign country, just set your sights higher than tropical. Montreal is really a great place to go for a weekend getaway and the prices are much better than they would be if [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day 7/24/2009 Moraine Lake Canada

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The Travel Photo of the Day for 7/24/2009 is of Moraine Lake Canada and was taken by Satoru Kikuchi

Photo credit: Satoru Kikuchi
One of the most beautiful lakes in Canada is Moraine Lake. Close to the city of Lake Louise, Moraine Lake is located in Banff National Park. If you are considering visiting the lake, [...]

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Photo of the Day for 5/9/2009 is of Mission Hill Vineyard

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The Travel Photo of the Day for 5/9/2009 is of Mission Hill Vineyard and was taken by CottonCandy

Photo credit: CottonCandy
Mission Hill Winery is located in the beautiful Okanagan valley. This land has five vineyards that all produce wine each year. The Okanagan valley is located in Canada in the province of British Columbia.

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Travel Photo of the Day 5/4/2009 Lake Louise Park Alberta, Canada

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The Travel Photo of the Day for 5/4/2009 is of The Mountain Exhaled and was taken by laszlo-photo

Photo credit: laszlo-photo
Located in Alberta, Canada, Lake Louise Park is one of the ultimate destinations in North America for hikers. This photo features the beautiful Victoria Glacier during the winter.

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Lake Louise Park in Alberta – Travel Photo of the Day 4/20/2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 4/20/2009 is of The Mountain Exhaled and was taken by laszlo-photo

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Lake Louise Park, in Alberta, Canada, is the home of the Victoria Glacier. This area of Canada is famous for having some of the best ski areas in all of North America. In addition to [...]

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Family Attractions in Montreal

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Montreal draws visitors from around the globe through all four seasons. This family friendly capital of Quebec has more to offer than you could enjoy in one trip. That’s why so many people make an annual visit. Whether you are here in the winter enjoying the Snow Festival or during the summer for Montreal’s International [...]

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Family Attractions at Niagara Falls

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Romantic honeymoon location, Niagara Falls doesn’t usually come to mind as the first place to take your family vacation, but it’s actually a wonderful place for a family trip. The area is not simply waterfalls but many other excursions packed into one tourist Mecca, there’s even a learning experience or two. The falls themselves get [...]

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Museums in Toronto

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There is a lot to do in Toronto, and if you do not visit at least a few museums while in the area you are making a big mistake. When it comes to museums, Toronto does not lack in any area. In fact, anybody interested in visiting the best museums in the world is well [...]

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Hot Restaurants in Ontario

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All of these dining experiences are excellent choices, yet we all have individual tastes. Whether you choose one or more of these restaurants on your Ontario trip, you are sure to find scads more restaurants that fit your taste to a “T” in any part of this province. And one more thing to remember, “There’s No Place Like This.”

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Museums in Vancouver Canada

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As Canada’s third largest city, Vancouver sits on the west coast of British Columbia. If you are a sports fan, you’re familiar with the Canucks and the BC Lions. And you may already know that it’s one of the cleanest cities in the world. But, perhaps you didn’t know about the many museums that keep [...]

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Historic Vancouver Landmarks

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Vancouver is a relatively young city, going back to only 1886, but it’s not without its share of sites of historical interest. Here’s a peak at a few.
Canada Place
One of Vancouver’s most well known landmarks, the five-sailed complex on the city’s waterfront was Canada’s Pavilion at the 1986 World Expo and is currently the home [...]

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Best Places to Shop in Toronto

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Toronto, the largest city in Canada and its economic and financial center, is a very international city. In fact, almost half of the city’s population was born outside of Canada. The diversity gives Toronto a very cosmopolitan flair. It was makes for some interesting shopping. Below are just a few of the best places to [...]

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Free Things to Do in Montreal

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Montreal, founded in 1642, is one of the oldest cities in North America. The French-Canadian city of over 1.6 million residents combines a Gallic flair and history with modern conveniences and style. French is the official language there, making it the second largest French-speaking city in the world (behind Paris, of course). Don’t worry that [...]

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Experiencing Niagara Falls

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Niagara Falls is one of the places which regularly makes the must-see list on a traveler’s itinerary. It’s one of the most amazing features of the natural world with cascading waterfalls and beautiful surroundings. More than this, it is located in a diverse area which offers much more to do than many travelers realize at [...]

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