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Canada Holidays by Pettitts Travel

Canada is the second largest country in the world, impressive in its size, diversity and beauty. A country of contrasts, western Canada is centred on charismatic Vancouver which is the main gateway to the region.

From here explore the wilds of Vancouver Island and go bear viewing or head east through spectacular national parks and the dramatic scenery of the Canadian Rockies to Calgary in Alberta.

Further north, the remote landscapes of the Yukon support a wide range of animal and bird life and possess a proud First Nation heritage.

Eastern Canada is the location of the nation’s capital and the cities here have delightful historic centres. Parts of this region, particularly

Canada is the second largest country in the world, impressive in its size, diversity and beauty. A country of contrasts, western Canada is centred on charismatic Vancouver which is the main gateway to the region.

From here explore the wilds of Vancouver Island and go bear viewing or head east through spectacular national parks and the dramatic scenery of the Canadian Rockies to Calgary in Alberta.

Further north, the remote landscapes of the Yukon support a wide range of animal and bird life and possess a proud First Nation heritage.

Eastern Canada is the location of the nation’s capital and the cities here have delightful historic centres. Parts of this region, particularly Quebec City and Montreal, are also bastions of French-Canadian culture and there is a definite Gallic feel.

Admire the thundering Niagara Falls that straddle the US and Canadian international border or time your visit to coincide with fall when the region’s maple forests turn crimson.

Untamed and rugged, the rocky shoreline of the Atlantic Coast protects pretty coastal communities and produces some of the best seafood in the country.