Archive: vacation spot Canada
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May 08, 2011
No CommentsNunavut Canada Travel Guides:
Introduction The majority of the population is concentrated in the settlements. 85% of the population are Inuit who still live by hunting and fishing. The Arctic coast and islands of Nunavut, with its jagged fjords, tundra, barren lands and glacier mountains makes the region a unique nature...
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May 08, 2011
No CommentsCanada Nova Scotia
Halifax The provincial capital is also the most important business, administrative and port city in the whole Atlantic Canada region. The city lies at the head of Bedford Basin and has one of the finest natural harbors in the world. Harbor cruises, deep sea fishing trips and trips on the schooner Bluenose II will be...
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May 07, 2011
No CommentsCanada Newfoundland and Labrador Travel Guides:
Newfoundland Iceland The majority of the population and the bustle of the island focus on the Avalon Peninsula in the east. The provincial capital and fishing town of St. Johns is situated on a natural harbor, surrounded by hills. In the fishing village of Quidi Vidi is one of the oldest (European) houses in North...
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May 06, 2011
No CommentsManitoba Canada
Winnipeg Winnipeg , the provincial capital, is located about halfway between the Atlantic and the Pacific, surrounded by vast prairie, the largest part of the south of the province makes up the. As the fourth largest city in Canada it is a cultural center with theaters, museums and galleries, a ballet and an opera. Architecturally...
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May 05, 2011
No CommentsGreenland
Greenland has not yet been discovered by tourism. The fascinating scenery, wildlife (polar bears, reindeer, arctic foxes and musk oxen), the fresh, clear air and magnificent size are the main attractions of the largest island in the world. A unique feature is the 1.8 million square km, covering up to 3 km thick inland ice....
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May 04, 2011
No CommentsCanada British Columbia
Canada British Columbia Travel Guides: Where to Go Vancouver Vancouver is Canada’s third largest city and is located in the southwest of the province on the Pacific Funded Burrard Inlet. Behind the major port city is the mountain range of the Coast Mountains. In the business district is the second largest Chinatown in North...
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May 04, 2011
No CommentsCanada New Brunswick
St. John St. John, New Brunswick’s largest city, has been the last century, especially known for its shipyard. In the New Brunswick Museum you can see replicas of sailing ships. Other historic sites are the Loyalist House and the County Court House. Scenically beautiful drive through the river valley is the St. John River Valley...
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May 03, 2011
No CommentsAlberta Canada
Alberta Canada Travel Guides: Where to Go Edmonton the provincial capital, owes its existence to the Klondike gold rush of 1898 and the oil boom of the sixties. The city is spacious, sprawling parks, it is primarily the North Saskatchewan River. Edmonton’s past is reflected in the Fort Edmonton Park, where there are replicas of...