The northern lights give an otherworldly glow to the skies over a Canadian forest.
Photograph by Robert Postma, My Shot
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Explore Canada's Wild Spaces
Whether your fancy is glacial lakes, sandy beaches, rocky coasts, or lush forests, Canada has them all, in a national park system that’s one of the world’s best.
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Best Trips 2013
From Cape Breton to Quito, Great Bear Rainforest to Memphis, 20 wildly diverse places make our wanderlust list for the new year.
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Family Travel: Vancouver
Get your grass stains on with these outdoor adventures.
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Best Winter Trips 2012
Winter doesn't have to mean long months indoors. Our editors have chosen ten trips that will have you gearing up for adventure or joining in local festivities.
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Top 10 Things to Do in Ontario
Canada's most populous province can keep a visitor busy for months with its attractions, both natural and man-made. Here are our picks for the top ten must-dos.
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Family Trip: Quebec City
Canada’s oldest established city, Quebec City, is pleasantly walkable, with lots of open spaces to enjoy.
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Top 10 Foods to Eat in Quebec
If you're ever in Quebec, make sure you try the poutine. And the bagels. And the maple sap candy. And the … heck, just try everything on this list. You won't be sorry.
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Free Things to Do in Montreal
The largest French-speaking city in North America, Montreal often is referred to as Canada's New York City.
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Top 10 Things to Do in Canada's National Parks
Canada is chock-full of national parks, marine reserves, and other protected places. Here are our picks for the top ten don't-miss spots.
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Canadian Rockies
Embark on an unforgettable six-day adventure in Banff, Yoho, and Jasper National Parks. Spot wildlife as you hike amid a pristine wilderness of snowcapped peaks, hanging glaciers, alpine meadows, and crystal-clear lakes.
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2013 Traveler Photo Contest
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