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Author: Simon Johnson

Holidays in Canada - A Beautiful Retreat

Situated in northern America, Canada is a popular holiday destination with many tourists, with its glowing glaciers, Niagara Falls, parks, beautiful lakes, lively rivers and a coastline that touches Pacific Ocean as well as Atlantic Ocean. Families can enjoy visiting the big cosmopolitan cities like Toronto as well as enjoying adventurous sports on their superb Canadian vacation.

Rocky Mountain Rail

Rocky mountain rail is a unique experience offered by VIA rail. The train service that takes passengers from Toronto Jasper also covers Winnipeg and Saskatoon. You can also enjoy the service from Vancouver to Banff and Calgary. Tourist and visitors on their Canadian holiday must include this experience in their things to do list. The sight offered in this rail tour is relaxing and a great way to see Canada. Some renowned tourist spots offered are tours of Banff Town and Yoho National Park, a stay at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Calgary Tower and Vancouver Observation Deck at Harbor Centre. Wine Tour in the Okanagan

Okanagan Valley is one of the popular tourist attractions in Canada as most of the tourists and visitors love to capture its outstanding wineries. The valley presents great wines and has a remarkable British Columbian flavor to it. The dry climate and terraced landscapes makes this valley a worth visiting tourist attraction when on a holiday in Canada. The wine tour lets you see the fine art of winemaking and the best season to enjoy the Canadian vineyards is the summer season.

Whistler Blackcomb

One of the largest ski and snowboard resorts, Whistler Blackcomb is a major tourist attraction in a Canadian vacation. Tourist and visitors in love with winter sports like skiing must not miss this large and beautiful skiing resort, also known as a heaven for snowboarders and skiers. Spread over an area of 8,000 acres, this tourist attraction is also among sites chosen for winter Olympics 2010.

Carnaval de Quebec

Quebec winter carnival is a tourist's delight in a Canadian vacation. This tourist attraction is often enjoyed by tourist and visitors from all over the world, as the festivities offer over 300 shows and activities. Held in a major city of Canada, Quebec, the festival offers highlights like parades, dogsled rides, ice fishing, ice towers, concerts, snow baths, snow sculptures, slides, skating and etc.

Alberta

One of the oldest cities of Canada, Alberta offers a long list of tourist attractions like the national parks, hiking, skiing, lakes and more. When on a holiday in Canada you can cherish this popular city to have more out of your Canadian vacation.

Toronto

Being one of the popular and stylish metropolitan cities, Toronto is one of the major tourist attractions. Revolving restaurants, sky towers, delicious cuisines and a diversity rich culture are some of the attractions you can find in this ethnic and lively city of Canada.

Best time to holiday in Canada

The ideal time for a Canadian vacation is during the months of September and October, which is also known as the fall time.

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