Vancouver is one of Canada’s most popular cities to visit and with its outdoor lifestyle of skiing, beaches and hiking, it’s easy to see why. It was the first stop on my two-month trip across Canada. This is my guide to backpacking Vancouver on a budget. Avoid hotels On my flight from London to Vancouver, […]
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Canada is an epic place with landscapes so stunning you won’t believe your eyes. To go straight to my post all about backpacking Canada click here. It starts on the west coast in the cosmopolitan city of Vancouver, through the Kelowna wine region to Calgary and the incredible national parks of Banff and Jasper in the Rocky Mountains, followed by Toronto, Niagara Falls and Ottawa, and finishing up in Montreal and Quebec.
Here is the Ultimate Backpacking Montreal Itinerary
On our Montreal backpacking trip, as part of our two month journey across Canada, we were kindly hosted by friends who live here. The city ended up being one of the highlights of our whole trip. In this backpackers Montreal guide, I will give you the lowdown on the best budget accommodation, restaurants and local […]
How to See Ottawa in a Day: The Perfect Itinerary
Canada‘s capital city of Ottawa is often overlooked as a tourist destination in favour of larger cities such as Vancouver, Montreal and Toronto. But even if you can only spend one day in Ottawa it is well worth it, as the city has plenty to offer visitors, no matter if you’re on a budget. Read […]
One Day in Kelowna: This is the Ultimate Kelowna Itinerary
Kelowna, an attractive city on the shore of Okanagan Lake in British Columbia, has some of the best weather in Canada. Despite the country’s chilly reputation, the Okanagan Valley enjoys warm summers and plenty of local tourism. This wine region nurtures almost 10,000 acres of vineyards and orchards on its mountainsides, among the rich pine […]