Canada Travel Stories

Sep 18, 2025 • 6 min read

Travel in Canada on a budget with these money-saving tips.

Sep 17, 2025 • 4 min read

From outdoor summer excursions to spring festivals to winter fun, Canada merits a visit in any season. Here’s your full guide.

Sep 15, 2025 • 7 min read

Crossing Canada’s vastness might seem like a daunting challenge – and it can be. Our guide to getting around the country will help.

Sep 15, 2025 • 7 min read

How much more would you enjoy that glass of merlot if you drink it right where it was grown? Behold 10 of North America's top wine regions.

Jul 29, 2025 • 8 min read

Canada has an extensive rail network and some truly spectacular train rides. If you’re interested in a train trip in Canada, here’s all you need to know.

Jul 10, 2025 • 16 min read

With FIFA World Cup matches in Mexico, Canada and the USA next summer, traveling football fans are spoiled for choice. Here's our guide to where to go.

Apr 28, 2025 • 6 min read

Canada is a vast place to explore the most stunning landscapes, catch a glimpse of wildlife and unwind from life at home.

Apr 24, 2025 • 8 min read

Canada offers a range of exciting treats, from historical sites to summer festivals to wild rivers. We narrow down our top 12 for you.

Apr 23, 2025 • 8 min read

Canadian road trips promise massive glaciers, spectacular fauna, raw coastline and uncompromising wilderness you'll find only in northern climes.

Apr 9, 2025 • 7 min read

A short history of the iconic Canadian comfort food – and where to find the best versions across the country.

Apr 9, 2025 • 10 min read

Always dreamed of seeing the aurora borealis? Here’s our guide on how and where to see the northern lights.

Jan 9, 2025 • 9 min read

Two writers go head-to-head: Vancouver is famous for its eco-credentials and proximity to nature; Toronto is for culture, history and culinary delights.

Dec 16, 2024 • 10 min read

From fresh seafood to sweet treats and, of course, all things maple, here’s what to eat and drink in Canada.

Nov 20, 2024 • 10 min read

An overnight train trip through Canada will take you past some of North America's most spectacular scenery. Try these four world-class routes.

Jun 14, 2024 • 8 min read

Lonely Planet Destination Editor Melissa Yeager traveled by train through the Canadian Rockies. Here are her tips for anyone planning a similar trip.

May 18, 2024 • 9 min read

Experience Canada's national parks with our guide to the very best.

Mar 19, 2024 • 6 min read

Canada is vast. Narrow down where to go with this guide to locals' favorite vacation spots.

Jan 22, 2024 • 6 min read

From sandy stretches along alpine lakes to urban sands, these are Canada’s best beaches.

Oct 25, 2023 • 5 min read

A recent swimming, canoeing and hiking trip to Canada's Algonquin Provincial Park left Lonely Planet writer Isabella Noble feeling refreshed.

Feb 2, 2023 • 10 min read

We asked our readers to nominate their favorite small businesses. Now we're highlighting some of our favorites.

Jan 21, 2023 • 4 min read

Many travelers to Canada need a visa or Electronic Travel Authorization to visit. Here's a quick guide to the visa requirements for Canada.

Dec 7, 2022 • 10 min read

Canada offers an abundance of wide open spaces and bustling metropolitan areas that are sure to surprise and delight the kids who visit - and their parents.