From Martinique to Canada

Canada, a dream destination

Scenic wonders, romantic discoveries, and vibrant cities in Western Canada when visiting British Columbia and Alberta. Journeying from sky to sea in Western Canada, you will travel through craggy Rocky Mountain passes and tour Pacific coastlines with stunning vistas of fjords and glacial valleys. Marvel at sparkling glaciers, plunging canyons, and fierce rivers. Explore the wild paths of fur traders, gold prospectors, cowboys, and the mounted officers that policed them. Search for elk, mountain goats, bears, and whales.

Experience the romance and hospitality of Western Canada in charming mountain resorts, prairie frontier towns, and sophisticated port cities, and admire such modern and historic landmarks as the Calgary Tower, Fort Calgary, and the skyscrapers of the commercial district. Set your sights on the Rocky Mountains, which can already be seen, far off in the distance. Experience the majesty of the mountains, traveling through the foothills and entering Banff National Park amidst snow-capped peaks, sparkling glaciers, and emerald-green lakes.  Visit the turquoise waters and spectacular glaciers of Lake Louise, the jewel of the Canadian Rockies. A dazzling display of vast icefields, deep canyons, dense forests, and glacier-fed streams. One awe-inspiring landscape follows another. drive south along the spectacular Sea-to-Sky Highway through a dramatic landscape of jagged fjords and glaciated mountain peaks. We leave the countryside behind and explore the metropolis of Vancouver. The Pacific Ocean and the Coast Mountains form the backdrop of Vancouver. Time for shopping down on Robson Street, relaxing in Vancouver’s playground Stanley Park or strolling through the markets of Granville Island. Take the ferry to the charming provincial capital set on scenic Vancouver Island, Victoria. See the beautiful 19th-century landmarks and enjoy their lively atmosphere.

The thundering waterfalls of Niagara to the tranquil lakes of Algonquin Provincial Park and the cosmopolitan city of Toronto to Canada's capital city of Ottawa. Explore the surrounding area and pick among the world’s best restaurants for dinner. Toronto is renowned for its multi-cultural array of cuisine, and you’re situated in the heart of it all. Jaw-dropping views from the top of the CN Tower. Feel the mist on your skin, experience heart-stopping views with a helicopter tour high above world-famous Niagara Falls, and calm your nerves with a visit to the wineries of idyllic Niagara-on-the-lake. Quaint Niagara-on-the-Lake is reminiscent of an early 19th-century town.

Discover how Montréal was settled by the French, conquered by the English, and achieved the status of a great metropolis in the 20th and 21st centuries…while exploring Old Montréal on foot! Walk the cobblestone streets to Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Secours Chapel, Montréal City Hall, and the fabulous old banks of Saint-Jacques Street. Feast on Canadian staples such as poutine, Montréal bagels, and smoked meat sandwiches, a few original Canadian guilty pleasures. Walk off your food coma with a hike around Mount Royal Park, boasting some of the best views of downtown Montréal. Enjoy cocktails al fresco, and patio hopping as you chase the setting sun. A marvelous drive from Montréal to Québec City. Admiring the historic architecture, Québec City is one of the oldest European settlements in North America. Walk the winding cobbled streets and hear about the lives of those who created and defended Québec City over four tumultuous centuries. Spend your afternoon at leisure soaking up the European atmosphere, Québec City is all about the art of living!

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