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Rockin River Musicfest in Merritt, B.C.

Top 5 reasons to attend the Rockin’ River Musicfest in Merritt, B.C.

Held each year in August, the Rockin' River Musicfest is one of the most famous annual events in B.C.

May 2017 » by Danielle Cameron
Banff welcomes campers warmly.

Banff is an award-winning destination

This scenic Alberta community has been acknowledged on National Geographic Traveler’s Best of the World list.

May 2017 » by Danielle Cameron
Antique cars are lined up at the annual Fun Run Auto Show and Shine.

Top 5 things to see and do near Watrous

Watrous is a quaint Saskatchewan town with vibrant attractions to entice RVers.

April 2017 » by Danielle Cameron
A woman dressed in a long red skirt and white blouse and hat stands in front of the MacBride Museum of Yukon History, ready to welcome visitors.

Top four historical towns to schedule into your Yukon Territory road trip

This looped road trip will take you through four historical towns of the Yukon Territory. 

April 2017 » by Jillian Clark
The front of the Valemount Museum is covered in red boards and has a bench on the front porch. It used to be the town's first train station.

Valemount’s passionate past

Valemount's rich history is on display at two artifact-filled museums.

April 2017 » by Danielle Cameron
A man dances.

Canada’s only desert contains a pithouse full of history

The Nk’Mip Desert Cultural Centre is the knowledge hub of Osoyoos, B.C.

April 2017 » by Kyle Born
This iconic Prince George figure greets people at the junction of Highways 16 and 97.

Is Prince George of B.C. greater than Prince George of Cambridge?

Come to Prince George to witness the 1,000-year-old cedars, 100-year-old homestead and eight-day music festival

April 2017 » by Kyle Born
Two people stand on a cliff at the Head-Smashed-In-Buffalo Jump Interpretative Centre. The backdrop is a stunning prairie view over one of the world's oldest, largest and best-preserved buffalo jumps.

Take a historical tour through Alberta

20 great spots to visit and experience Alberta's fascinating history

April 2017 » by Danielle Cameron
A kitchen with a vintage table and stove set with various utensils is one exhibit at the Western Development Museum in North Battleford.

Get your history fix

Two museums for historic buffs will keep you busy in the Battlefords.

April 2017 » by Danielle Cameron
Antique cars and trucks are parked at the Fort Nelson Heritage Museum, which offers visitors a chance to learn about the building of the Alaska highway.

Fort Nelson’s museum is a must-see

The Fort Nelson Heritage Museum includes an antique car and truck collection as well as displays on the building of the Alaska Highway.

April 2017 » by Danielle Cameron
Snow at The Bridge, an arch created by erosion.

Bryce Canyon: An unparalleled experience for lovers of majestic vistas

Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah features unique rock formations at all its roadside viewpoints, particularly breathtaking at sunrise and sunset.

April 2017 » by Louise Boyer
Elk are among the most majestic creatures you can see while camping in Alberta.

Fall in love with Alberta’s wildlife

There are several places to take wildlife tours in the beautiful province of Alberta.

April 2017 » by Danielle Cameron
Duck Pupu

Pupus for happy hour

With a little preparation, it's easy to enjoy a tasty little exotic morsel from the comfort of your RV. 

April 2017 » by Timothy Fowler
Ross and Deborah are inside their 2006 30-foot Carriage fifth wheel.

Ditch the daily grind

"If you have a desire in your heart to get out of the rat race, RV life might be for you,” says full-time RVer Deborah Hinter. 

April 2017 » by Jillian Clark
One of Ross Johnson's photographs: Fish Lake at sunset with a dramatic red sky

Gone fishin’

The Johnsons plan to keep exploring the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains, fishing their way through the lakes scattered across Alberta.

April 2017 » by Jillian Clark
The Argyle dining car is one of the standouts among the collection of train cars at the Museum of Rail Travel.

Choo-choo! All aboard for Cranbrook, B.C.

Cranbrook’s early years begin prior to the 1900s. It was—and still is—a city that relies on the railway

April 2017 » by Kyle Born
Salt Spring Island, B.C.

Have an island adventure during your B.C. vacation

British Columbia has several island destinations that you can access by ferry or floatplane.

April 2017 » by Danielle Cameron
A First Nations woman in traditional garb stands outside the Wanuskewin Heritage Park.

Explore Saskatchewan’s great crossroads

Discover one of Canada’s longest-running archaeological dig sites and so much more in Saskatoon.

April 2017 » by Karen Kornelsen
Baja Amigos offers stunning RV tours in Mexico.

Follow these bloggers on the adventure of a lifetime

These RV travellers are following their dreams by joining a Baja Mexico RV caravan tour.

April 2017 » by Danielle Cameron
Catching the rays alongside an RV's portable solar system.

Self-sufficient on solar—navigating the world of RV solar kits

The ins and outs of choosing and installing a solar power kit for your RV. 

March 2017 » by Elizabeth James
Downtown Wallace offers picturesque views, eclectic shopping and street-side dining alongside its history.

Must-see historical sites in northern Idaho

Northern Idaho offers visitors the perfect mixture of natural and human history.

March 2017 » by Jillian Clark
A buttermilk biscuit with strawberry jam and butter looks tasty.

Grandma Ellen’s Buttermilk Biscuits

These biscuits are perfect for an RVer's breakfast with butter and jam

March 2017 » by Timothy Fowler
This photo shows Ainsworth's natural cave with healing mineral waters on the bottom.

Top things to see and do near Ainsworth Hot Springs

Visit Ainsworth Hot Springs for a soak in the mineral pools, a cave exploration or a backcountry hike to a glacier

March 2017 » by Danielle Cameron
The Doukhobor Museum in Grand Forks, B.C., has many old buildings scattered around the historic site.

A grand place to embrace B.C. heritage

This cozy community has a wealth of history to share with its visitors.

March 2017 » by Danielle Cameron
Powell River's beauty includes a gorgeous coastline of blue ocean waters.

The journey of a coastal community

Powell River has its share of tales to tell and a history that is too intriguing to leave unexplored.

March 2017 » by Danielle Cameron
A camper is travelling on a winding rural road.

Celebrate Canada’s 150th with an RV trip of a lifetime

Canada’s 150th anniversary means it’s time for everyone to get out of their comfort zones—even farther away from the television—and explore our massive country. 

March 2017 » by Jillian Clark
Nakusp Hot Springs has the cleanest, clearest soaking mineral pools, with 200,000 litres of fresh, filtered water entering each pool every day.

The Historical Nakusp Hot Springs awaits

The Nakusp Hot Springs has been around for over 100 years and is one of the purest and cleanest sources of thermal healing waters in North America.

March 2017 » by Karen Kornelsen
A young couple is soaking in Radium Hot Springs in Kootenay National Park, British Columbia.

Rejuvenate in Radium Hot Spring’s rich history

Radium Hot Springs, Canada’s biggest hot springs pool, has a fascinating history and has been rejuvenating relaxation seekers for a very long time.

March 2017 » by Karen Kornelsen
The Melville Heritage Museum, formally the Luther Academy, is a grand building.

A prairie city shows off its history in the Melville Heritage Museum

The Melville Heritage Museum displays are a collective effort to document the complete history of Saskatchewan’s smallest city.

March 2017 » by Jillian Clark
The first train across South Saskatchewan River on June 10, 1883, was carrying logs.

Walk through Medicine Hat’s history at the Esplanade Museum

Medicine Hat was home to over 1,000 people before it was finally incorporated as a town rather than a Canadian Pacific Railway town.

March 2017 » by Jillian Clark
The 3-D floor mural in the Christina Lake Visitor Centre captures the artistry that is prevalent in the community and the beauty that is prevalent in the surrounding area

The art and heart of Christina Lake

Christina Lake’s community embodies an eclectic mosaic of creativity, business savvy and a passion for environmental stewardship.

March 2017 » by Marie Milner
The Gastown steam clock is one attraction you'll want to snap a photo of.

Vancouver tours bring history to life

Vancouver has a fascinating past, which you can learn more about by taking one of the creative tours available.

March 2017 » by Danielle Cameron
Girl feeding some animals at Kilby Historic site

Immerse yourself in history

The Kilby Historic Site will give you a taste of B.C.'s rural heritage.

March 2017 » by Danielle Cameron
Qualicum Beach at sunset

Qualicum Beach beckons hermits, celebrities and everyone in between

People have been travelling to Qualicum Beach since 1884, and there’s more to experience now than ever

March 2017 » by Kyle Born
Cycling in Stanley Park is one fantastic way to see Vancouver's sights.

Cycling in Stanley Park

Hop on a bike and explore Stanley Park's lush greenery and oceanside trails.

March 2017 » by Danielle Cameron
Nelson's downtown area

The No. 1 small arts town in Canada is decked out for Canada’s big birthday

Forged by silver and fires, Nelson has emerged as an artistic outpost in B.C.’s Kootenays

March 2017 » by Kyle Born
The three islands at Lake Koocanusa.

Top 3 things for RVers to see and do in the South Country

Take time to enjoy these outdoor-focused activities while visiting the friendly community of Jaffray, B.C. 

March 2017 » by Kirsten Armleder
Fishing in Saskatchewan is a hobby that many RVers get into.

Try your hand at fishing in Saskatchewan

Catch the big one, and enjoy some of Saskatchewan's many scenic waterways.

March 2017 » by Danielle Cameron
This mountain goat on a pedestal keeps watch over downtown Smithers, B.C.

Smithers in summer

Smithers, B.C., has a growing reputation for friendliness and abundant cultural and recreational options.

March 2017 » by Marie Milner
Nothing beats RVing in Alberta.

Alberta road trips you will love

Going on a camping trip to Alberta this year? Take the scenic route, and enjoy one of these legendary Alberta road trips.

March 2017 » by Danielle Cameron
RVing in B.C. is something everyone should experience.

Camping in B.C. just got better

The provincial government is funding the addition of 1,900 new campsites throughout British Columbia.

March 2017 » by Danielle Cameron
The coal company and Canadian government organized the

A town built on coal remembers its fallen

Learn about the long-lost coal mining communities of Michel-Natal as well as the men claimed by the coal mines of the Elk Valley.

March 2017 » by Jillian Clark
A couple drinks wine in Creston

Creston has more apples than you can shake a stick at

Agriculture and wineries play a huge role in what Creston is all about

March 2017 » by Kyle Born
More than double the population of Calgary attended the first Stampede Parade in 1912.

How the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth shaped Canada’s Wild West

Stampede founder Guy Weadick and the Big Four contributed to the booming Wild West with something Canada wasn’t expecting: The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth.

March 2017 » by Jillian Clark
vancouver jazz festival

Summer is festival season in British Columbia

It's Canada's 150th birthday this year: B.C. is hosting a number of summer festivals to keep you celebrating all season long.

March 2017 » by Danielle Cameron
Grizzly Plaza in downtown Revelstoke, B.C., is often used as an entertainment venue.

Revisiting Revelstoke

The charming, visitor-friendly downtown area of Revelstoke, B.C., lies just seconds from the Trans Canada Highway.

March 2017 » by Marie Milner
Osoyoos Lake, Canada’s warmest fresh-water lake.

Plan your summer: Top beaches in B.C.

In B.C., there’s a beach that’s perfect for everyone from lazy sun lovers to active thrill seekers.

March 2017 » by Margo Pfeiff/HelloBC
The Alberta badlands are a unique geological feature near Drumheller, Alberta.

Photo by Kerry Shellborn

Gems of the Canadian Badlands

Driving through the surreal landscapes of the Canadian Badlands, visitors discover a fossil-rich region with outstanding attractions.

March 2017 » by Travel Alberta
The Kimberley Heritage Museum is home to over 10,000 artifacts of the city's history.

A tale of three communities shapes Kimberley’s past

The history of Kimberley is as rich as the millions of tons of metal excavated from the mountains.

March 2017 » by Jeff Johnson
Group of people in the San Francisco Dungeon attraction.

The San Francisco Dungeon offers frightfully exhilarating journey through 200 years of history

The San Francisco Dungeon is a first-of-its-kind attraction for North America, providing a 60-minute, live-action journey through 200 years’ worth of the Bay Area’s most riveting—and sinister—history.

March 2017
Bowron Lake, near Wells, B.C., has a world-class canoe circuit where paddlers can travel over a 116 km loop. 

Photo courtesy Whitegold Adventures.

Springtime in British Columbia: The best B.C. parks to explore this season

There’s still plenty of skiing and snowboarding to be done, but it’s also time to hit the hiking trails, put the boat in the water and break out the camping gear. 

March 2017 » by Sue Kernaghan/HelloBC
RV snowbirds

New legislation proposed for Canadian snowbirds

A bill is being presented to congress, that could change the way you snowbird in the U.S.A.

March 2017
Canmore driving tour

The legendary Canmore wildlife driving tour

Want to see some of Alberta's incredible wildlife and scenery? We have the tour for you.

March 2017 » by Travel Alberta
Fort St. James National Historic Site

The Stories They Tell: BC’s Intriguing Historic Sites

Each of the province’s historic sites has an intriguing story to tell. Here are a few to visit this summer.

March 2017 » by hellobc.com
The Golden Museum and Archives building.

A golden opportunity for adventure in the Columbia Valley

Golden's history has little to do with actual gold, but embodies the adventurous spirit in the Kootenays.

March 2017 » by Jeff Johnson
Travel BC

2017 Tourism Industry Awards recipients announced at gala event

These award winners exemplify the best of B.C.'s travel and tourism industries.

March 2017 » by Destination British Columbia
northern lights in alberta

The Alberta sky beckons

Home to two of the world’s two largest dark sky preserves, Wood Buffalo and Jasper National Parks, Alberta offers prime viewing of the northern lights.

February 2017 » by Travel Alberta
bison on the plains

Plains Bison return to Banff National Park

This historic homecoming is an important celebration of the environment and culture of Canada’s first national park and a momentous way to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Canada’s confederation.

February 2017 » by Parks Canada
Row of Class C motorhomes.

Renting an RV—which RV model is best for you?

Choosing the right model of RV to rent is a crucial step when planning the ultimate road trip. 

February 2017 » by Elizabeth James
KOA campsite

RV Living

How to choose the right campground

There are different types of RVers, each with a different list of requirements for a place to stay.

Grey Heat Holder socks in their package.

RV Gear Guide

The ultimate solution for cold feet

Heat Holders are something that should be on your must-bring list for your camping trips, to have on hand for chilly nights or cold days.

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