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When is the best time to visit Canada?

Updated: Apr 05, 2024 | Tags:: Canada Tourism, Canadian Culture, Canada eTA

The best time for an eTA or visa visitor to see Canada largely depends on what experiences they are looking for, as Canada offers distinctly different attractions across its vast and varied landscape in each season. Here’s a seasonal guide to help you decide: Spring (March to May) Ideal for: Experiencing the bloom of spring, especially in cities like…

Currency exchange considerations when visiting Canada

Updated: Feb 02, 2024 | Tags:: Canada Tourism, Currency Exchange

Traveling to Canada, with its vibrant cities and stunning natural landscapes, is an exciting adventure. However, navigating currency exchange can be a complex aspect of travel. This article provides essential tips for travellers on how to get the best currency exchange rates when visiting Canada. Before embarking on any trip to Canada, check the…

Canada lightens COVID testing requirements

Updated: Mar 27, 2022 | Tags:: Canada Tourism, COVID-19

Canada took another major step in its journey away from emergency travel restrictions last week with the announcement that vaccinated travellers would no longer be required to show proof of a negative Covid-19 test before entering the country. The new rules, which will go into effect on 1 April, mean that anyone wishing to visit Canada will be able to do so without a pre-flight test as long as they…

Top cities to visit in Canada

Updated: Jan 09, 2024 | Tags:: Canada Tourism, Canada Visa, Canada eTA

Whether you’re looking for a vibrant, cosmopolitan city or a quiet, picturesque location, Canada has it all. With the second biggest landmass in the world, and the 38th largest population (36.5 million – just over half that of the UK), it could be described as pretty sparse. The vast majority of people live along the southern border with the United States in the provinces…

September 2020 figures show steep decline in travel to Canada

Updated: Nov 27, 2020 | Tags:: Canada Arrivals Statistics, Canada Tourism

Statistics Canada, the government's central statistics office, has released figures detailing the number of travellers to Canada in September 2020. The new statistics show a significant decrease both in new arrivals and in Canadians returning from trips abroad, with the total number of journeys down by over 95% from the figure for September 2019. These numbers reveal the dramatic effect that travel…

What to wear on a flight to Canada?

Updated: Jan 09, 2024 | Tags:: Flying to Canada, Canada Tourism

Traveling to Canada, a country known for its diverse climates and cultural experiences, demands thoughtful consideration of your in-flight attire. Whether you're heading to the cosmopolitan streets of Toronto or the rugged landscapes of the Canadian Rockies, what you wear on the plane can significantly impact your comfort and convenience. This guide offers practical advice…

Top landmarks to see in Canada

Updated: Jan 09, 2024 | Tags:: Canada eTA, Canada Tourism

Canada offers visitors a number of urban attractions to renowned nature spots. Canada’s vastness and rich cultural history have developed it into a welcoming and diverse country. This guide provides travellers with a few top landmarks they should consider visiting on their next trip to Canada. Travelling to Canada Canada eTA eligibility Before you make a list of landmarks…

August data sheds light on Canada's travel patterns

Updated: Nov 11, 2019 | Tags:: Canada Tourism Statistics, Canada Arrivals Statistics

Introduction Statistics Canada have released their collected data for visits to Canada by foreign travellers during August 2019. The data give important information not just about the number of visitors to Canada during this period, but also about how they travelled, where they came from, how long they stayed, and more. Overall travel remains consistent Travel to Canada…

Canada Traveller Statistics for 2018

Updated: Oct 11, 2019 | Tags:: Canada Tourism Statistics, Canada Arrivals Statistics

Introduction Statistics Canada has released its report on the number of travellers who visited Canada in 2018, and the results paint an informative picture of the state of Canada's travel and tourism industry, as well as the spending and travel habits of international visitors. Visitors to Canada came from all over the world and contributed over $20 billion to Canada's economy. USA…