150 Travelzoo Tips: #71-80
Tip 71: Make the Most of Gros Morne National Park, NFLD
In her guest blog, Parm Parmar of Planet Blue Adventure shares advice on a trip to this stunning site.
Tip 72: Plan to Attend the Folklorama festival in Winnipeg
"It is so much fun to learn about the histories and traditions of various cultures, and it's also great to have a taste of the community. In Winnipeg, the summer festival Folklorama allows individuals to visit many of the cultures of people who have immigrated to Canada with a variety of pavilions that have displays, entertainment and foods."
-- Member Isabel
Tip 73: Spend some time in Stratford, Ontario
It has everything you need to find peace: a historic downtown with picturesque shops, restaurants that offer delicious local food, art festivals and of course theatre. There’s also an amazing lakeshore, as well as parks, bridges, flowers and swans. It is an authentic Canadian town full of kind, lovely people. -- Member Dilek
Tip 74: Pinawa Dam Provincial Heritage Park, Pinewa, Manitoba
"It’s a beautiful historic location showcasing a defunct old hydro dam, which resembles Roman ruins. The Trans Canada Trail runs through the park, and it’s a great place for a hike or picnic. Make sure to bring your camera."
-- Member Carol
Tip 75: Go Boating on the Rideau Canal, Ontario
Tip 76: Check out the Big Nickel in Sudbury, Ontario
"The Science North science centre is the best, and there are lakes and nature to enjoy all year round."
--Member Cathy
Tip 77: Eat a Lobster Roll from Atlantic Canada
"Sandwiches don't get much more Canadian than the red-and-white lobster roll!" -- Member Jennifer
Tip 78: See the Northern Lights
Tip 79: See Canadian Sites Named for the Queen
In a guest blog, Queen and Country, Alison Eastwood of Hello! Canada takes us to places bearing the Queen's name.
Tip 80: See Carcross Desert, the World's Smallest Desert
"The world’s smallest desert (at 2.6 km. sq.) is near Carcross, Yukon, between Whitehorse and Skagway." -- Member Greg