Written by Cacinda Maloney @ PointsandTravel.com
Banff National Park is the most popular national park in Canada, attracting over 4 million people each year. The park, which spans a section of the Rocky Mountains, is home to stunning turquoise lakes that mirror the snow-capped peaks, as well as glaci…
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Canada Accommodation, Vacation Homes and Holiday Rentals
Written by Miles Momma @ Miles Momma
For the more adventurous and nature lovers, Canada offers some of the best vacationing areas in the world. Winters are wonderful in Canada; with snow clad mountains and skiing “highways”. Adventure and relaxation in cities, parks and mountains of Canada can be an everlasting memory, if planned and budgeted properly. Popular Canada Skiing Trails Most … Continue reading “Canada Accommodation, Vacation Homes and Holiday Rentals”
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