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If you haven't vacationed in British Columbia, it's time to visit Vancouver! This west coast seaport makes the perfect getaway.

Where to Stay When You Visit Vancouver

If you're looking for the most delicious food in Victoria, I have some ideas for you. Victoria has some of the best food in the entire world.

Where to Find the Best Food in Victoria BC

breakfast on a Canadian Rockies train trip

Gourmet Food on a Canadian Rockies Train

Have you heard of Oak Bay in British Columbia, Canada, near downtown Victoria? This was my third trip to the Victoria area, and I had never heard of Oak Bay before this last trip. What a great find!

24 Hours in Oak Bay

The most scenic drive in Canada has to be the Icefields Parkway, with the stunning snow-capped mountains and glaciers against an almost always blue sky.

Touring Icefield Parkway Jasper to Banff

You have a lot of choices when it comes to staying in this capital city of British Columbia located on the southern end of Vancouver Island, but the amenities, service, and history of the Fairmont Empress will win you over again and again.

Fairmont Empress Victoria Offers Luxury In British Columbia

View of blue lake beyond rocks with snow covered mountains in background.

Where to Stay in Banff National Park

Would you know where to stay in Kamloops, in British Columbia? I've got you covered! You will love the Sandman Signature Hotel.

Where to Stay in Kamloops B C Canada

Last month when I flew to Vancouver to board the Rocky Mountaineer, my first night was spent at the incredible Fairmont Hotel Vancouver.

Hotel Vancouver: Where to Stay in Vancouver

If you're thinking about taking a trip to see the Canadian Rockies on Rocky Mountaineer, don't think any further, just book it. Now that I have experienced it for myself, I can honestly say it is the trip of a lifetime. And there's no better time than during Canada's 150th anniversary!

See the Canadian Rockies by Train