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ARCTIC CIRCLE
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ARCTIC CIRCLE
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Encompassing the northern most reaches of Europe, Asia and North America, the Arctic Circle is the imaginary ring of latitude that lies approximately 2,640 km from the North Pole. Marking the
southern limits of the Arctic region it also denotes the southern boundary at which the...
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BANFF
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BANFF
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A mountain resort town lying along the Trans-Canada Highway, Banff sits at the
centre of the Banff National Park and offers a wealth of year round activities,
abundant wilderness experiences and unsurpassed landscapes. Renowned for its winter skiing, Banff also offers a vast range...
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CAMPBELL RIVER
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CAMPBELL RIVER
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The Campbell River lies
on the eastern coast of
Vancouver Island and has long prided itself on being
justifiably proclaimed the
‘Salmon Capital of the World’. Each autumn these
flowing waters witness the arrival of thousands of salmon, whose destiny sees them head upstream,...
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CANADA BY RAIL
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CANADA BY RAIL
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“Travelling by train is a great way to cover vast distances of Canada, in the
comfort of your reclining seat, watching the beautiful postcard scenery pass you. You will be drawn to the windows on Rocky Mountaineer’s daylight
journeys (the night is spent at an allocated hotel) and...
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CAR HIRE IN THE ROCKIES
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CAR HIRE IN THE ROCKIES
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Car hire is highly recommended as it offers great flexibility. The country has an extensive highway network and the wide open roads are a pleasure to
drive along, with some fantastic scenic backdrops. We can offer pre-set routes
or our experienced Canada Specialists can help you...
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CITIES IN WINTER
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CITIES IN WINTER
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Canada’s vibrant cities present an ideal destination for a winter getaway. The
engaging streets of Toronto, Vancouver,Ottawa, Québec City and Montréal offer real value for money and some great
opportunities for cultural breaks, or a Christmas shopping trip with a
difference, in...
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DRIVING THROUGH CANADA
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DRIVING THROUGH CANADA
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Driving through Canada’s
rugged Yukon in a 4WD
you’ll experience a unique
environment full of
stunning scenery.Your 16-day self-drive adventure begins in
Whitehorse, the gateway
to the Gold Rush, before
continuing across the
Yukon to places such as
Frances Lake, Inuvik,
Dawson...
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HELI-HIKING IN THE ROCKIES
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HELI-HIKING IN THE ROCKIES
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Heli-hiking combines the unique experience of a thrilling helicopter ride with a walk amongst the alpine scenery of the Canadian
Rockies, one of the world’s most spectacular destinations. Travelling into the remote mountains with a certified guide you can explore the unspoilt beauty...
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HORSE RIDING
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HORSE RIDING
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Remarkable landscapes provide a fabulous backdrop to a range of horse riding activities across the country,
whether you are looking to explore the endless beaches of the Pacific coast, the mountain vistas of the Rockies
or the forest trails of Québec. From packhorse trips through...
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INUIT CULTURE
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INUIT CULTURE
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Encompassing the remote tribes that occupy the northern extremes of human endurance, the indigenous Inuit peoples who occupy the Arctic regions of Alaska and Canada have always by
tradition been semi-nomadic, hunting and fishing amongst the rich ice floes and seas off the Arctic...
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JASPER
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JASPER
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The spectacular setting of Jasper National Park is a fabulous all round destination, with a range of varied and extensive activities on offer. Endless trails for hikers, bikes and horses make the magnificent mountain landscapes and
expansive forests a pleasure to explore,whilst...
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LAKE LOUISE
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LAKE LOUISE
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Lying in the heart of Aberta’s Rocky Mountains, Lake Louise is a breathtaking
vision of turquoise serenity, with icy glaciers and waterfalls hemmed in by a
ring of towering peaks. The lake, and its charming town, present visitors with a rich
diversity of activities to make the...
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MONTRÉAL AND QUÉBEC CITY
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MONTRÉAL AND QUÉBEC CITY
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Montréal and Québec City are
enchanting delights, reflecting the character and eccentricities of Québec’s
colonial charms. In Old Montréal, the historic centre of the provinces largest
city, you can find a myriad of cobbled streets and 17th century architecture,
perfectly at...
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ROCKY MOUNTAINEER - TRAIN
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ROCKY MOUNTAINEER - TRAIN
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Offering three distinct routes that take in the landscapes of British Columbia
and the Canadian Rockies, the Rocky Mountaineer traverses the rich diversity of Canada’s glorious western provinces. All 2-day journeys travel during daylight hours, ensuring that you don’t miss any of...
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SUMMER FESTIVALS
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SUMMER FESTIVALS
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The cities, prairies and mountains of Canada become a focal point for a seemingly endless array of festivals over the summer months, where music, food and culture take centre stage. The eastern
provinces delight in the likes of the Toronto Film Festival (September) and Montréal’s...
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THE GOLDRUSH, YUKON
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THE GOLDRUSH, YUKON
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On 17th July 1897 word reached
Seattle of an unprecedented find of gold in the Yukon. Within 6 months some 100,000 prospectors were rushing for the remote river valleys around the town of Dawson: the Klondike Gold Rush was on! Less than a third
completed the journey though and...
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THE JASPER TRAMWAY
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THE JASPER TRAMWAY
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For a spectacular panorama of the surrounding mountains, including views of the distant Columbia Icefield, and of Mount Robson, Canada’s highest peak, take the 7-minute cable-car ride to the top of Whistler’s Mountain just outside Jasper. There is a restaurant and shop at the summit,...
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TOP OF THE WORLD HIGHWAY, YUKON
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TOP OF THE WORLD HIGHWAY, YUKON
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Connecting the Yukon Territory with Alaska, this remarkable road covers some 105 km, travelling from Dawson
City in the east to the U.S. border, snaking across a landscape of hills and dramatic valleys that give way to seemingly endless vistas across the Yukon. Narrow and winding...
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TORONTO
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TORONTO
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Located on the shores of Lake Ontario and home to the CN Tower, Canada’s largest city is also one of the world’s
most ethnically diverse. With a rich mix of cultural influences, one of North
America’s largest recreational waterfronts
and a range of shops, restaurants,museums,...
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VANCOUVER
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VANCOUVER
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The very essence of a Canadian city,Vancouver has it all. Nestling between
snow-capped mountains and the
sparkling waters of the Georgia Strait,this most cosmopolitan of cities boasts
a seemingly endless array of highlights and attractions such as Stanley Park with its totem poles...
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VIA RAIL - THE CANADIAN
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VIA RAIL - THE CANADIAN
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Considered the ‘ultimate’ Canadian rail journey, this exceptional odyssey travels
between Toronto and Vancouver (and vice versa), traversing a landscape that takes in scenic lakes and endless prairies, dramatic mountain vistas and the stunning Pacific coastline of British
Columbia....
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VIA RAIL - THE OCEAN
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VIA RAIL - THE OCEAN
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Traversing the vast expanses between Montréal and Halifax, The Ocean is the ideal way to cover the distance between the shores of the St. Lawrence River and the eastern
coastline of Nova Scotia. In ‘Easterly Class’, overnight in a deluxe bedroom
with its own private shower. The...
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VIA RAIL - THE SKEENA
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VIA RAIL - THE SKEENA
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The Skeena traverses over 1,100 kilometres of spectacular and pristine
wilderness, taking two days to cover the distance between Jasper National Park and Prince Rupert on the Pacific
Coast. With an overnight stopover (in a hotel) in Prince George and a range
of comfortable classes...
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WALKING IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
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WALKING IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
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This vast province is a nature lover’s dream, with a seemingly endless selection of walking and hiking trails
available that encompass mountain vistas and verdant forests, tranquil alpine lakes and rugged coastline.
Many of the properties offer guided hikes locally allowing you...
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WHALE WATCHING IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
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WHALE WATCHING IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
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The rich, abundant waters off the coast of British Columbia present year round opportunities for some of the best whale watching adventures or day trips
by comfortable yacht or large zodiacs. From late February to early April, grey whales can be seen from Tofino on the
west coast...
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WHISTLER
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WHISTLER
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Frequently voted as one of North America’s top ski resorts, Whistler is home to
two of the continents best ski mountains – Whistler and Blackcomb. With over 100 marked runs available and the opportunities to try your hand at glacier skiing,
heli-skiing and snowmobiling, this winter...
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WHISTLER MOUNTAINEER - TRAIN
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WHISTLER MOUNTAINEER - TRAIN
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Following the renowned ‘Sea-to-Sky Corridor’, this 3-hour journey links the beautiful coastal city of Vancouver
with the resort town of Whistler, travelling through a magnificent landscape of
ancient forests, plunging valleys and snowy mountains that contrast perfectly
with the...
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WILDLIFE ENCOUNTERS
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WILDLIFE ENCOUNTERS
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Canada’s pristine and expansive wilderness is home to a staggering diversity of wildlife, its mountains, lakes
and alpine forests providing a haven for lynx and cougars, grizzly and brown bears, elusive wolves and beavers.
Off the coast you can find dolphins, sea otters and sea...
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WILDLIFE VIEWING IN THE ARCTIC
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WILDLIFE VIEWING IN THE ARCTIC
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The harsh and beautiful Arctic
wilderness hides a rich profusion of life that belies its almost untouched vistas.
Its frozen landscapes are home to Arctic fox and wolf, musk oxen and polar bears, whilst its seas are filled with a dazzling array of remarkable marine life
including...
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WINTER ACTIVITIES
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WINTER ACTIVITIES
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This is a destination that can provide visitors with a wealth of incredible and
memorable winter activities. Why not experience the thrill and excitement of dogsledding and learn how to mush a team of huskies or try a raditional
mode of travel, snowshoeing through the winter wilderness...
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BUFFALO MOUNTAIN LODGE, BANFF
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BUFFALO MOUNTAIN LODGE, BANFF
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Buffalo Mountain Lodge presents a glorious testament to age-old traditions and
craftsmanship. Timber beams and custom made furnishings grace the lodge, whilst high ceilings and a huge stone fireplace add to the ambience. The 108 rooms come with balconies or patios and open fireplaces....
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CLAYOQUOT WILDERNESS RESORT, TOFINO
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CLAYOQUOT WILDERNESS RESORT, TOFINO
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the breathtaking vistas of
Clayoquot Sound Biosphere Reserve,this exceptional tented resort at Bedwell
River Outpost is the ultimate in luxury and eco-sensitive accommodation. The 11
luxurious tents and 9 family suites are built on carefully sited wooden platforms. All feature...
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COAST PYRAMID LAKE RESORT, JASPER
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COAST PYRAMID LAKE RESORT, JASPER
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Located just to the north of the town of Jasper, this exceptional resort affords some quite magnificent views of both Pyramid Lake and
the Canadian Rockies from its superbly appointed rooms. A chalet style retreat, its 62 rooms offer a range of modern amenities and all feature large...
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CRUISE NORTH
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CRUISE NORTH
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Offering a range of expeditions that truly capture the essence of the region, Cruise North explores the natural wonders and cultural landscapes from Newfoundland to the High Arctic. Comfortable twin bedded cabins offer ocean views and private facilities with a shower, whilst on-board...
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DEER LODGE, LAKE LOUISE
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DEER LODGE, LAKE LOUISE
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Offering a mountain retreat of traditional elegance, set before the stunning majesty of
Victoria Glacier and only 5 minutes walk from Lake Louise. Deer Lodge offers 73 beautifully appointed rooms affording a rich mix of original design and modern comfort. All rooms come with en...
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HOTEL 71, QUEBEC CITY
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HOTEL 71, QUEBEC CITY
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Located in the centre of Québec City’s Old Port area, the Hotel 71 offers a superb modern ambience, refined interiors and 40 beautifully
appointed rooms that provide
magnificent views of St. Lawrence River and Cape Diamant. Each room features original design concepts, clean and...
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ICE HOTEL
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ICE HOTEL
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Located 45 minutes from Québec City,this most unique of hotels presents a singularly distinctive hotel that is, quite literally, carved anew each winter. A dazzling edifice of ice and snow, it offers 36 individually crafted
rooms and suites (shared
heated bathrooms), a
chapel...
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KING PACIFIC LODGE, PRINCESS ROYAL ISLAND
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KING PACIFIC LODGE, PRINCESS ROYAL ISLAND
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Travel by air from Vancouver to Bella Bella on Vancouver Island where you will
continue by float plane (40 minutes) to the King Pacific Lodge. This exclusive
floating lodge, open from May to October, is moored up amidst the spectacular
rainforest setting of Barnard Harbour on...
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OPUS HOTEL, VANCOUVER
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OPUS HOTEL, VANCOUVER
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Located in the heart of
Vancouver’s fashionable
Yaletown district, the Opus
is a luxurious boutique hotel
that manages to fuse richly
vibrant and wholly original
contemporary design with
a style and elegance that
has earned it a reputation
as ‘one of the world’s top
100...
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PAINTER'S LODGE
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PAINTER'S LODGE
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Lying on the shores of Vancouver Island, Painter’s Lodge is in a beautiful setting near Campbell River, presenting the ideal location for access to British Columbia’s famous salmon fishing. Easily accessible by car, approximately 1½ hours from Nanaimo, its 94 rooms are comfortable,...
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POETS COVE RESORT & SPA, PENDER ISLAND
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POETS COVE RESORT & SPA, PENDER ISLAND
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Pender Island is known as ‘the
jewel in the Gulf’ and here Poets Cove Resort and Spa is hidden away in a secluded bay. Only accessible by
ferry or float plane, the property offers lodge rooms (all with water views from
their balconies), cottages and villas. The resort has something...
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SHERATON WALL CENTRE, VANCOUVER
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SHERATON WALL CENTRE, VANCOUVER
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Ideally located for exploring some of Vancouver’s
premier attractions and the boutiques of Robson Street
and Yaletown, the Sheraton Wall Centre features 733
immaculately furnished rooms and suites that have floor
to ceiling windows offering ocean and mountain views.
Exquisitely...
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SONORA RESORT, DESOLATION SOUND
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SONORA RESORT, DESOLATION SOUND
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Only 45 minutes by float plane
from Vancouver, the Sonora
Resort, with 80 rooms, is set in an inlet, amongst the wild beauty of British Columbia’s west coast. This exceptional
property offers relaxation and active adventure in equal measure. A fabulous Spa & Wellness Centre provides...
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THE CHATEAU FRONTENAC, QUÉBEC CITY
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THE CHATEAU FRONTENAC, QUÉBEC CITY
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This landmark hotel dominates the skyline from a bluff overlooking the St. Lawrence River, and has become the unmistakeable symbol of Québec City. The hotel’s 618 elegant guestrooms and suites have a European feel. With 4 excellent restaurants, there is no lack of choice for dining,...
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THE FAIRMONT BANFF SPRINGS
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THE FAIRMONT BANFF SPRINGS
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Without doubt one of the most spectacularly situated hotels anywhere, The Fairmont Banff
Springs is a Scottish style baronial castle in the heart
of the Rocky Mountains. Offering a championship golf course, a world-class spa and 778 elegantly appointed rooms and suites, it presents...
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THE FAIRMONT CHATEAU LAKE LOUISE
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THE FAIRMONT CHATEAU LAKE LOUISE
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Located besides the turquoise waters of Lake Louise, before a breathtaking backdrop of stunning mountain scenery,The
Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise offers a superb destination within the magical landscapes of Banff National Park. The Chateau’s distinctive rooms and suites offer faultless...
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THE FAIRMONT HOTEL VANCOUVER
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THE FAIRMONT HOTEL VANCOUVER
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This luxurious hotel offers guests an exceptional level
of service and Sophistication, conveniently situated in the centre of downtown Vancouver close to boutique shops, bars and restaurants. The hotel’s 556 superbly appointed rooms offer spacious and elegant living areas, there...
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THE FAIRMONT JASPER PARK LODGE
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THE FAIRMONT JASPER PARK LODGE
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Nestling amidst the natural majesty of Jasper National Park, this lodge offers guests a unique and charming village of cedar chalets and
heritage log cabins that combine a mix of relaxed
ambience and superb comfort. Its 446 superbly appointed rooms and suites offer a range of...
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THE FAIRMONT ROYAL YORK, TORONTO
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THE FAIRMONT ROYAL YORK, TORONTO
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A famous landmark hotel in the heart of Toronto, this
grandiose building features over 1,300 luxuriously
appointed rooms and suites, offering exceptional
amenities and opulent décor. The property has a spa
and health club, indoor pool and 5 distinctive restaurants
that offer...
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THE FOX HOTEL AND SUITES, BANFF
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THE FOX HOTEL AND SUITES, BANFF
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Perfectly encapsulating the natural and historic elements of Banff National Park, The Fox Hotel and Suites opened in summer 2007. It offers
a range of 117 rooms and suites that combine superb comfort and engaging charm with a range of excellent amenities. The centrepiece of the...
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THE NELLIGAN OLD MONTRÉAL
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THE NELLIGAN OLD MONTRÉAL
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This award-winning and historic boutique hotel
offers distinction and stylish luxury amidst the narrow streets of Old Montréal. Perfectly blending modern design and traditional elegance, the 63 rooms and
suites offer spacious comfort and exceptional décor.
Facilities include a...
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THE WESTIN HARBOUR CASTLE TORONTO
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THE WESTIN HARBOUR CASTLE TORONTO
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Towering above Lake Ontario, this hotel offers 977
superbly appointed rooms that afford luxurious comfort,a good range of modern amenities and some of the
best views in the city. Hotel facilities include 2 restaurants serving international cuisine, bars, an indoor pool, health
spa...
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TIGH-NA-MARA SEASIDE SPA RESORT, PARKVILLE
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TIGH-NA-MARA SEASIDE SPA RESORT, PARKVILLE
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This all year round Seaside
Spa Resort, on Vancouver
Island, offers 192 private log cabins, spa bungalows and ocean view suites. Its
Grotto Spa is the largest resort spa in British Columbia and offers
a wide range of treatments, along with a stunning mineral bath. The resort...
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WILDERNESS RETREATS IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
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WILDERNESS RETREATS IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
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Canada’s western most
province, British Columbia is
renowned for its stunning
landscapes and pristine areas
of untouched wilderness. Its rich landscapes cover a staggering wealth of natural diversity, from snow-capped mountains, to deep fjords and some 6,000 islands, many of...
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FAIRMONT HOTELS
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FAIRMONT HOTELS
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The Fairmont chain operates high quality hotels throughout Canada, including 3 properties in the Rockies - the Banff Springs Hotel, the Chateau Lake Louise, facing the dramatic Victoria Glacier, and the Jasper Park Lodge. Other recommended Fairmont propertied are the Hotel Vancouver...
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