Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Best Canadian Travel Resources

Best Canadian Travel Resources
Invaluable Links to Use for Your Holiday in Canada


These links to free or inexpensive information from Canadian tourist organizations, airlines, railroads, coach lines, associations, and others should prove very helpful when planning your trip.

In addition, the guidebook Lonely Planet Canada makes a fine reference during the planning your trip and while travelling, as it has numerous budget and moderate cost accommodation and restaurant recommendations. European Community residents may wish to order it via a source in the United Kingdom.


Air Canada

Air Canada Tango - Budget flights

Alberta Tourism

Banff - Lake Louise

Banff and Jasper - Coach transfer from Calgary airport

Banff National Park

Brewster Transportation -- Coach service and tours in the Canadian Rockies

British Columbia Tourism

British Columbia Handbook (Fine 1998 guidebook out of print, but try to find in library)

B.C. Automobile Association

B.C. Ferries

B.C. Rail (passenger service discontinued)

Calgary

Canadian Airlines International (Became part of Air Canada)

Canadian Automobile Association

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Radio (Please see Radio Canada for French language service)

CBC Radio 3 -- Not your mother's CBC! Best of Canada's new music.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Television

Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto)

Canadian Government Tourist Bureau

Canadian Vacation Home Rentals

Coach Canada (Ontario)

Delta Hotels (First class accommodation)

Edmonton

Glacier National Park

Gaspé

Government of Canada

Gray Line Canada Tours

Greyhound Canada

Halifax

Hostelling International Canada

The Hudson Bay Company

Jasper National Park

Kootenay National Park

Manitoba Tourism

Montreal

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Mount Revelstroke National Park

MuchMusic -- Canadian music news, concert listings, and more

The National Anthem, O Canada!

National Gallery of Canada

New Brunswick Tourism

Newfoundland and Labrador Tourism

Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls Gray Line Tours

Northwest Territories Tourism

Nova Scotia Tourism

Nunavut Tourism

Nunavut Parks

Ontario Tourism

Ottawa Gray Line Tours

Pacific Coach Lines (Vancouver to Victoria)

Pacific Rim National Park

Parks Canada, the national park system

Price Edward Island Tourism

Prince Edward Island National Park

Radio Canada (French language)

Radio Canada International (English and French)

Regina

Rocky Mountaineer Railtours

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Tourisme Québec

Ville de Québec (Quebec City)

Quebec City Gray Line Tours

St. John's, Newfoundland

Saskatchawan Tourism

Saskatoon

Stratford Festival

Toronto

Toronto Entertainment

Toronto Gray Line Tours

Toronto Transit Commission

Travel Canada Information

Travelocity Canada - Excellent low fare search engine

Travelocity Saves You on Flights, Hotels, Car Rentals, Cruises and More  - For airline fares and tickets sold in the USA and offshore

UBC Conference Centre -- A great place to stay in Vancouver

How to reach UBC

Vancouver

Vancouver Gray Line Tours

Vancouver Board of Parks & Recreation 
(You will find information here about the wonderful VanDusen Botanical Garden, Vancouver's awesome Stanley Park, Kitsilano Beach, the Kitsilano outdoor swimming pool, and Queen Elizabeth Park.)

B.C. Transit, Vancouver

Victoria

B.C. Transit, Victoria

Victoria Gray Line Tours

Via Rail Canada -- Very helpful site!

Via Rail Canada & Amtrak Travel Tips

Voyageur Bus (Montréal - Ottawa - Kingston schedules on Greyhound Canada site)

Westjet (budget flights)

Winnipeg

Yoho National Park

Yukon Territory Tourism

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