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At the end of a long day outside, there’s nothing better than an ice-cold drink and a hot, delicious meal. But when you’re away from the comforts and conveniences of home, it can be tough to keep your favourite beverages cool and your meal ingredients fresh.
YETI coolers are specifically designed with outdoor enthusiasts in mind.
As soon as the helicopter flies down the valley beyond earshot, enchanting sounds embrace me like cherished companions.
I hear trickling water dancing down a creek meandering through a willow patch. A marmot whistles from its rocky home upslope from a wildflower meadow sparkling with crimson paintbrush and yellow arnica blooming full like sunshine on a stem. A soft breeze sifts gently through strands of cotton grass.
The sound I love most, though, is the quiet. The sounds I don’t hear—no cars, no motors, no machines. No Wi-Fi either.
Campbell Icefield Chalet sits at treeline surrounded by sprawling alpine meadows and the chiseled ridges and summits of the Rocky Mountains on the west side of the Continental Divide.
With mild weather and fewer crowds, outdoor enthusiasts can comfortably engage in activities like hiking, biking and watersports well before the peak summer season begins.
With mild weather and fewer crowds, Penticton is the perfect place to hike, bike, golf and climb in early spring.
For some, climbing success is all about conquering a particular peak or snapping the perfect shot of a once-in-a-lifetime view.
But for three women who worked together to climb the iconic east pillar of Piz Palü in Switzerland, the biggest reward was the sense of accomplishment in reaching a goal none of them were sure they could achieve.
Read this inspirational story of three female athletes going on a high alpine climb in the Swiss Alps.
Waking up well-rested in the heart of the Canadian wilderness is an experience like no other. A great night’s sleep is critical to getting the most out of your adventures, whether you’re exploring hiking trails in the Canadian Rockies or enjoying the shimmering waters of the Great Lakes.
The Canadian Douglas RV and Juno RV mattresses offer the perfect balance of comfort and affordability.
What comes to mind when you think of bats? Often, panic and disgust follow interactions with or mentions of these little creatures. Spending their days in shadowy places and their nights fluttering around in nocturnal activity, it’s no wonder they are shrouded in mystery and battle misunderstanding. Stacked on top of that, they are up against a rapidly spreading disease and habitat loss. The future of bats matters because they play a silent, underappreciated, key role in our environment.
Bats' futures matters because they play a silent, underappreciated, key role in our environment.
In a city surrounded by mountains and outdoor adventure opportunities, one might assume that accessing Vancouver, British Columbia’s wild surroundings is easy. However, for teenagers like Mace Carnahan, navigating access to certain outdoor experiences can prove to be a challenge.
Youth across the country are having life-changing outdoor experiences with Outward Bound Canada
Camping season is coming, and while you might be struggling to book a campsite—seriously, why is reserving a campsite as hard as getting concert tickets?—one thing you shouldn’t struggle with is your gear.
Here are 5 unique ways a portable battery can add some buzz to your next camping trip.
“Summer camp for adults” has become an overused cliché—unless you’re staying in a historical summer camp run by Nico and Leo de Ruiter, two brothers who spent their summers paddling and playing on this very campus.
“Summer camp for adults” has become an overused cliché—unless you're staying in a historical summer camp run by Nico and Leo de Ruiter, two brothers who spent their summers paddling and playing on this very campus. Welcome to Temagami Outpost, the three-year-old resort and outfitter where gue...
When having to leave their furry friends behind, many dog owners grapple with feelings of guilt as they pack their belongings and prepare to head out on a vacation or an outdoor adventure.
Here's how to start planning safe and successful adventures with your pup.
Beyond its recreational appeal, Trans Canada Trail serves as a unifying force, connecting Canadians to nature and each other. With the support of donors and partners, the trail aims to foster community, collaboration and a sense of belonging nationwide.
Here are three delicious, easy campfire cocktail recipes made with Yellowstone Bourbon for your next adventure.
Madrid is a city that tantalizes the senses, offering a feast of unique culture for the eyes, a symphony for the ears and a culinary adventure for the taste buds. From Michelin-starred fine dining to enticing cocktails and lively events, the vibrant City of Madrid and its greater region offer a diverse range of dining, wineries, events and activities that will guarantee an unforgettable experience.
Madrid is a city that tantalizes the senses, offering a feast of unique culture for the eyes, a symphony for the ears and a culinary adventure for the taste buds
We're seeking out destinations for the best experiences in 2024. Madrid is at the top of our list. Here's why:
Madrid and its greater region contains an impressive array of European art and architectural wonders that beckon to travellers seeking out cultural experiences and artistic wonder.
I’m with my partner on Rocky Mountaineer’s Rockies to Red Rocks route—the newest trip addition to their portfolio of world-class train journeys and the first one in both the United States and outside of Canada.
Writer Jonny Bierman experiences a new Rocky Mountaineer route. The train leads him to the trails.
Hailing from Saskatchewan, I feel a bit like I’m the last to know about Scottsdale even though the area has long been a magnet for snowbirds, particularly prairie dwellers.
It’s a yearning to ease back into travel and find a balance of adventure and relaxation that I’m seeking, and I have a feeling I’m in the right place.
Writer Jenn Smith Nelson heads to the sanctuary of the Sonoran Desert in search of connection, adventure and R&R.
Take a slow ride through the San Juans.
A sustainable island destination that has a commitment to its life on land and life in the sea.
You'll never run out of things to do when visiting Daytona Beach.
Some upcoming events include: Jeep Beach, Hoppy Easter Celebration, Live Music Nights, Farmer's Markets, Art Tours.
Plan your adventure: https://www.daytonabeach.com/events/all-events/
Daytona Beach Area Convention and Visitors Bureau
Learn more about Daytona Beach events and activities, from world-renowned annual festivals to happy hour specials. Visit Daytona Beach, Florida today.
From funky galleries to Smithsonian-affiliated collections, Daytona Beach is home to a vibrant art movement — it’s part of what makes the area’s fabric so completely distinct. Dive into the rich arts and culture scene with a trip to one of these upcoming exhibitions.
Daytona Beach Area Convention and Visitors Bureau
https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/attention-art-lovers-cant-miss-upcoming-exhibitions-in-daytona-beach/
From funky galleries to Smithsonian-affiliated collections, Daytona Beach is home to a vibrant art movement — it’s part of what makes the area’s fabric so completely distinct. Dive into the rich arts and culture scene with a trip to one of these upcoming exhibits and events.
A room with a view? Yes, please! Add in beachfront dining plus restaurant options with a front row seat at sunset, and you’ll be able to take in all that paradise has to offer in South Padre Island. Come explore Texas’ only tropical island - book your hotel or vacation rental today.
https://www.sopadre.com/stay/places-to-stay/
South Padre Island, Texas
Trade in snow for sand when you visit South Padre Island. On Texas’ only tropical island, you can soak up the sun as you kayak in the bay, fish in the deep sea or just relax on the beach. And for an unforgettable sunset, make your way to the Entertainment District for delicious food, drinks and activities for all ages. Paradise is calling – plan your trip today.
Learn more: https://www.sopadre.com/plan/plan-your-trip/
South Padre Island, Texas
When your heart aches for… a new work flow.
Don’t you wish you could escape the daily grind and float gently down a river stream? You can! Time to grab life by the paddle and start planning.
For canoeing, rafting, and kayaking, the Yukon is a paddler’s paradise. Start with a classic canoe trip along the mighty Yukon River—best camping spots and stories included. Explore lesser-known wild places with Liard and Big Salmon Rivers. Or if exhilarating whitewater is more your game, take on a challenge down the Tatshenshini. Take your pick of river adventures from rushing rapids to calm blue mountain views. With equipment, supplies, food and expert guidance included in our tour packages, it’s easy to go with the flow...
Break away from normal and set your wild heart free.
Visit yukonwild.com/adventures/canoeing-kayaking-sup for all our paddling tours.
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One of the best parts of vacationing in Anaheim is enjoying one of 300+ days of warm Southern California sun. ☀️
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Laden with awards and recognition, Canadian Traveller checks in to find out what the buzz is all about. Spoiler alert: we loved its grown-up, luxury summer camp vibes.
Get your fill of Tokyo's skyscrapers and bustling city streets then visit Okinawa, Japan's unforgettable tropical region
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Here’s how you can experience the best of both worlds in Japan’s capital city – and why, when you’ve had your fill of skyscrapers and bustling city streets, you should round out your trip with a visit to the country’s unforgettable tropical region of Okinawa. It’s...
Over the course of three hours, Tla-o-qui-aht hosts will tell stories and share transformative teachings through song and dance. The event culminates in a decadent, coastal-inspired dinner.
With just six seatings in March, tickets are limited ⏳
The limited series event presents an evening of Indigenous food, art, song and dance, with an eye towards restoring the nation’s lands, languages and culture.
Mark your calendar 🗓 Wildlight Kitchen + Bar opens next month
The approachable, premium-casual concept will celebrate the diversity of the province’s West Coast cuisine with modern, regional, all-day dishes, select B.C. wines, handcrafted cocktails and weekend brunch.
Cheer on Wild Wing and the Anaheim Ducks during your next Anaheim vacation! 📍Honda Center
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When your heart aches for… a new work flow. Don’t you wish you could escape the daily grind and float gently down a river stream? You can! Time to grab life by the paddle and start planning. For canoeing, rafting, and kayaking, the Yukon is a paddler’s paradise. Start with a classic canoe trip along the mighty Yukon River—best camping spots and stories included. Explore lesser-known wild places with Liard and Big Salmon Rivers. Or if exhilarating whitewater is more your game, take on a challenge down the Tatshenshini. Take your pick of river adventures from rushing rapids to calm blue mountain views. With equipment, supplies, food and expert guidance included in our tour packages, it’s easy to go with the flow... Break away from normal and set your wild heart free. Visit yukonwild.com/adventures/canoeing-kayaking-sup for all our paddling tours. Yukon Wild #exploreyukon #yukonwild #collab #sponsored #ad #paddling #rafting #canoeing #yukonadventures
One of the best parts of vacationing in Anaheim is enjoying one of 300+ days of warm Southern California sun. ☀️ Check out a few of the best pools around Anaheim: https://www.visitanaheim.org/blog/stories/post/authentically-anaheim-hotel-pools/ ️📍@HoJoAnaheim ️📍@CambriaAnaheim ️📍@AnaheimMarriott #Collab
Cheer on Wild Wing and the Anaheim Ducks during your next Anaheim vacation! 📍Honda Center https://www.visitanaheim.org/blog/stories/post/the-ultimate-anaheim-ducks-game-day-checklist/
Heading to sunny #Anaheim? Elevate your happy hour at these sky-high restaurants with views as delicious as the cocktails. Bookmark for later: https://www.visitanaheim.org/blog/stories/post/authentically-anaheim-breathtaking-rooftops/ 📍 The FIFTH 📍Parkestry at JW Marriott, Anaheim Resort 📍 Top of the V at The Viv Hotel 📍RISE Lounge at The Westin Anaheim Resort Visit Anaheim
Heading to sunny #Anaheim? Elevate your happy hour at these sky-high restaurants with views as delicious as the cocktails. Bookmark for later: bit.ly/3AVcaT8 📍 The FIFTH 📍 Parkestry 📍 Blu SkyBar 📍 RISE Lounge
“When your heart aches for… WOW" Aurora borealis. Poets have tried to describe them, artists to portray them, scientists to explain them. But that first time you experience them for yourself, you realize that they all pale in comparison to the real deal. Dogsled or snowmobile through forested wilderness by day, and by night let wilderness experts whisk you away to photograph the northern lights in all their magnificence. (And, yes, to dance beneath them, if the spirit so leads.) Enjoy top lodging and comfy viewing huts while taking in the most spectacular show the North has to offer. Break away from normal and set your wild heart free. Visit yukonwild.com/adventures. #exploreyukon #yukonwild
READY FOR SNOW YET? Time to start planning your trip North. Head to a magical land of endless snowscapes, fresh frontiers and an abundance of husky cuddles. The Yukon is calling. Experience winter Yukon-style with dogsledding, snowmobiling and cozy cabin-style retreats. Find your perfect place to witness the wonder of the Northern Lights and try a host of different activities for the first time. Or for the true wild explorers, join multi-day expeditions starting from Whitehorse. Connect with local Yukon tour operators, courtesy of Yukon Wild. Wilderness experts will show you the ropes (huskies included) and help you book your next adventure. Check out all the tours here to suit your level of wild: yukonwild.com/adventures Photo Credit Yukon Wild #ExploreYukon #YukonWild #collab
We're pleased as punch to have arrived at Nemiah Valley Lodge, located on the traditional land of the Xeni Gwet'in community, part of Tsilhqot'in Nation. This Indigenous owned and operated lodge officially rolled out the welcome mat to guests in June. Tune in to our Instagram Stories to learn more about this community based, sustainable tourism experience and the rural beauty of Chilcotin Country, B.C.
Hard Rock = easy choice
Have you heard of the #AwakenYourSenses dining experience at all-inclusive Hard Rock Hotels? This multi-sensory, gastronomic performance incorporates high-resolution video projection, an interactive touch table, scent synchronization, augmented reality and a surround sound system.
Did you know Victoria got its first Finnish-style bathhouse? 📍Ritual Nordic Spa
Just back from Utah. Do you dare hike this famous trail?
The CT online store is now stocked with 3 deeply discounted travel bundles. Shop'em before they're gone (limited quantities) https://www.canadiantraveller.com/store
Have you ever seen this side of the #DominicanRepublic?
The #OttawaValley has a newly renovated, Scandi-chic motel catching some major buzz. The whimsically named Somewhere Inn, Calabogie has rolled out the welcome mat and promises good times and hygge cottage vibes.
Hiking and biking might lead you to scenic vistas but you'll learn a lot more about yourself while "zooming in" to scale a rockface Read: bit.ly/3ukvK6Q #findyourselfoutside
Last month, we were treated to a surprise delivery postmarked from Washington, D.C. It was a “hello package” sent by Lyle Washington, D.C., an independent hotel from Lore Group which opened its doors in April 2021. When it’s safe to travel again, we’ll be keeping this 196-room property in Dupont Circle top of mind for so many reasons…
Breathtaking meets thrilling
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