See what the experts are saying about Saskatchewan. Get expert advice on how to get there what to see and more.
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The best biking routes
Nova Scotia's South Shore: Not in a hurry to get anywhere? Peddling peninsulas and coasting along placid inlets is a great tonic for the weary soul. You'll pass through graceful villages such as Shelburne, Lunenburg, and Chester and rediscove... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Canada is a vast country -- in fact, it is the world's second-largest nation. This section can save you money, time, and headaches as you plan your visit. Continue reading »
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Fast facts
AAA -- Members of the American Automobile Association (AAA) are covered by the Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) while traveling in Canada. Bring your membership card and proof of insurance. The 24-hour hot line for emergency service is t... Continue reading »
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Visitor information
In addition to the provincial tourism websites listed below, take a look at the official tourism and travel site for Canada at www.travelcanada.ca. Each of the provinces and territories can provide excellent road maps for free or a small fee.... Continue reading »
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When to go
When to go to Canada depends a lot on what you plan to do when you get there. Although much of Canada lies above the 49th parallel, and therefore has long and often intense winter weather, this isn't particularly a negative if you are going t... Continue reading »
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Getting there
By Plane Vancouver (YVR), Toronto (YYZ), and MontrĂ©al (YUL) serve as the dominant hubs for international flights, and are served by most international carriers including British Air, Air France, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Lufthansa, SAS,... Continue reading »
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Escorted & package tours
Packages for the Independent Traveler Package tours are simply a way to buy the airfare, accommodations, and other elements of your trip (such as car rentals, airport transfers, and sometimes even activities) at the same time and often at... Continue reading »
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Getting around
By Car Once in Canada, drivers will find that roads are generally in good condition. There are two major highway routes that cross Canada east to west. Highway 1 -- the Trans-Canada Highway -- which is largely four-lane, travels from Victo... Continue reading »
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Money
Prices for goods and services are comparable between Canada and the U.S. -- particularly now that the Canadian dollar is at par with its U.S. counterpart. On a day-to-day basis, traveling in Canada will cost about the same as traveling in the... Continue reading »
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Regions in brief
Bounded by the Atlantic, Pacific, and Arctic oceans, Canada is a land of extraordinary natural beauty, with dramatic land and seascapes, and vibrant cosmopolitan cities. The country is divided into 10 provinces and 3 territories: Nova Scot... Continue reading »
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