Canada vs Japan (part 2) Written by Natsumi Matsumoto, an intern at Lloyds Travel, from Japan Here are my continued thoughts about the differences between Canada and Japan… Work-Life Balance The most important difference that stood out to me is how people in Canada manage their work-life balance. I first noticed this difference during...Read More
Differences between Canada & Japan Written by Natsumi Matsumoto, an intern at Lloyds Travel It has been a month since I arrived in Canada, and in that time, I have found many differences between Vancouver and Japan that have influenced my perspective. Little differences As a Japanese person, I have noticed these little differences...Read More
Cycling Prince Edward Island & Cape Breton When planning an action-packed vacation, why not consider somewhere closer to home? Canada is lined with plenty of scenic trails – everything from hiking to biking. Why not try cycling part of the Trans Canada trail and visit the beautiful Prince Edward Island and Cape Breton? Bruce and...Read More
Our four favourite spots to see the Northern Lights Always wanted to see nature’s magnificence light show, but not sure where to go? Here are our favourite luxury hotels – with gorgeous backdrops, stunning architecture and unique offerings. Which one will you choose? Iniakuk Wilderness Lodge, USA This family owned fly-in lodge, is perfect for...Read More
Yellowknife Adventures – Tips and Tricks Canada’s Northwest Territories should not be overlooked. For iconic winter fun, you have to go between mid-November to mid-April. Take a Dog Sledding ride Want to feel a little adrenaline rush? Book yourself a Dog Sledding ride, and enjoy the stunning scenery in the snow as you whizz around...Read More
If you haven’t heard of One Ocean Expeditions, then its about time you did. These guys have been around since 2007 and are experts in their field. They specialize in trips that cover the Arctic, Antarctic and the most eastern and northern parts of Canada. Ever fancied a cruise that takes you on an exciting adventure to...Read More
Canada’s official 150th birthday may have passed, but there are 1000’s of activities and celebrations planned that will continue throughout the summer! Here’s a short list of some impressive, quirky, and fascinating events out there this summer. Canada: Free admission to all national parks, marine conservation areas and historic sites. All-year round Newfoundland: Watch the...Read More
For those who live on the Pacific side of British Columbia, you know what storm watching is, or have at least heard of it. Extremely popular, storm watching is an outdoor activity (although some places are built for indoor viewing) with wonderful visual rewards. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity and experience. In...Read More
Imagine yourself leisurely touring the most secluded and unspoiled regions of the Canadian Rockies from a luxurious railcar. Everywhere you look, you find untouched, pristine beauty. In spring, train travel in Canada lets you glide within feet of glassy, sapphire-blue lakes that gently wrap the base of majestic mountains. Bursts of evergreen trees dot snow-capped...Read More