The World’s 5 Most Spectacular Mountain Rides
Love the mountains, but not particularly outdoorsy? Leave your crampons and hiking boots at home and take one of these...
How One Canadian Mom Was Inspired to Change the Face of Beauty
Maria Jordan MacKeigan of Edmonton has a very special reason for becoming involved with this nonprofit that encourages advertisers to...
Canada’s 5 Prettiest Fall Camping Destinations
Towering forests of red and yellow, crisp autumn air, cozy campfires, and, of course, not a mosquito in sight. These...
6 Fall Activities to Try This Year—That Aren’t Apple Picking
You've already taste-tested ciders and picked a bunch of apples—here's how to get off the beaten path.
Diana’s London: 8 London Landmarks Frequented by Princess Diana
This month marks the 20-year anniversary of the tragic death of Princess Diana. As a tribute to the People’s Princess,...
This Father-Daughter Duo Went to Tanzania on a Dental Mission
A father-daughter duo enjoy quality time together and provide dental assistance to locals in need.
9 Easy Ways to Beat Those Post-Vacation Blues
That super-bored feeling you get after a great vacation is totally fixable. Here's how to do it without immediately setting...
Italy’s 9 Most Beautiful Small Towns and Lakes
Take a trip to Italy, where you'll discover some of the most picturesque countryside, serene waters and beautiful towns in...
9 Etiquette Rules About Tipping You Should Know Before You Travel the World
Tipping can be confusing as the protocol varies by country. In some parts of the world, tipping can be considered...
8 Surprising Reasons Why Detroit Rocks
Idealistic citizens and entrepreneurs, downtown farmers, independent artists, as well as big-ticket investment in city infrastructure and attractions, have resulted...
16 Airport Mistakes to Stop Making Before Your Next Flight
The best way to handle a cancelled flight, how to take a shower at the airport, and more airline travel...
Caption Corner – September 2017
Share your funny one-liner for this cute Caption Corner pic and you might see it published in the next issue...
What Is It? – September 2017
Any idea what this mystery object might be? Help out a fellow Our Canada reader and send in your answers!
10 Family-Friendly Vacation Destinations That Even Your Jaded Teenagers Will Love
Want to unplug your high schooler and get your middle school kids to stop rolling their eyes when you mention...
My Hometown: Harvey Station, New Brunswick
With fewer than 400 residents, Harvey Station is rich in history and home to many lakes for canoeing, kayaking, fishing,...
6 Places Where You Can Still Spot Majestic Wild Horses Roaming
Yes, there are still some around! Here's where you can still see these majestic animals.
Canada’s Most Beautiful Cottage Retreats
With the arrival of summer's heat and humidity comes the great Canadian pastime—escaping to the cottage. Be spoilt for choice...
9 Literary Landmarks Every Book Lover Has to Visit This Summer
Want to take a truly bookish tour of the U.S.? From the Emily Dickinson Museum in Amherst to the Edgar...
13 Things You Didn’t Know About Strange International Laws
Culture clashes can occur anytime you travel, but every once in a while they happen in some truly unexpected ways....
10 New York City Attractions You Need to See Before You Die
From the Empire State Building to the iconic Fifth Avenue and the unforgettable Statue of Liberty, here are the 10...
6 Secrets to Successful Last-Minute Travel
Conventional wisdom says there are awesome deals to be had on last-minute vacations. But does the truth actually live up...
5 Handy Tips for Booking an All-Inclusive Vacation
Whether you're going to Mexico or the Caribbean, here are five tips to keep in mind when you're booking an...
Remember Them: Charles Davis
Part of a continuing special tribute to help mark Canada's 150th anniversary.
13 Unusual International Customs You Never Knew Existed
What we consider polite and sensible behaviour at home isn't always perceived in the same fashion outside our borders. Don't...
Never, Ever Take a Bath in a Hotel Tub—and 5 Other Vacation Don’ts
A poorly-timed illness can ruin a long-anticipated getaway. Following these tips can help you stay happy and healthy when far...
The Battle of Dieppe: 75 Years Later
As we mark the 75th anniversary of the Dieppe Raid, the sacrifice of Canadians who fought there will never be...
10 Classic American Foods Everyone Needs to Try
Head south of the border for these delicious dishes of American cuisine.
5 Best Canadian Spots for Multi-Generational Trips
Want to know the secret to planning a successful multi-generational trip? It’s all about location, location, location. Foster a closer...
9 Secrets to Taking Great Travel Photographs
Whether you're shooting from your iPhone or toting a top-of-the-line DSLR, here are nine ways to make the most of...