About Canada
Canada is the world’s second largest country by total area and the world’s fourth largest country by total land area, is located in the north of North America. The country has majorly cold or severe cold climates except the southern part, which are warm in summers. The capital city of Canada in Ottawa, with major and famous destination cities on the world map like Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal.
With the British and the French establishing colonies in the country at earlier stages, today it has the most diversified ethnicity and cultures in the world. With the grace of one of the world’s most advanced economy, thanks to its relations with the United States, abundant natural resources and international trade network, Canada is the most preferred migration country around the globe. Today Canada stands top in the list of well-developed countries in terms of quality of life, per capita income, civil liberties, economic freedom and education.
History of Canada
The first inhabitants of Canada travelled from North America and Siberia and settled about 15000 years ago. European explorers arrived on the land in the 15th and 16th centuries as per archeological evidences. The Europeans set the first colonization in Canada. Later the Portuguese and the French and established trade routes in the country. After the war between United States and United Kingdom, peace was established in the land in 1815 and the colonization spread throughout the nation. During this phase, many people migrated from Europe to Canada.
With Britain controlling all Canadian foreign affairs under the Confederation Act, its declaration of war automatically involved Canada into World War I. The Great Depression of Canada in 1930 saw a major economic downturn of Canada and the entire nation saw hardships. Canada’s post war economic growth and liberal policies led the way for the formation of what Canada is today. Canada is the world’s tenth largest economy today.
Canada is religiously diverse with English and French being the official languages. A few non-official languages are wide famous like Chinese, Cantonese, Punjabi, Spanish, German and Italian.
Things to do
Canada is known for its diverse geographical features that include vast mountain ranges, beautiful lakes, gorgeous rivers and fertile plains. There are about 2 million lakes and 38 national parks famous for its flora, fauna, and breadth taking beauty. Take the opportunity with Canada Tourism with its Canada Tourism Packages to avail a trip of lifetime and enjoy the adventures of the country. Some of the things that you can plan are as mentioned-
- Canadian Mountain Holidays--
Take a high flying hike with a helicopter ride over the pristine mountain ranges, follow the high ridges and glacial mountains, use the fixed cables, rungs and ladders to safely climb the rocks, take a trip down the wild flower meadows and forests or raft on the raging white water rivers.
- Anne of Green Gables – -
Take a trip down the memory lane by visiting the childhood home of the author who brought the redheaded girl to life for more than 100 years ago and why is she loved by millions around the globe. Linger as long as you do like in the fictional town of Avonlea village.
- The Rockies hot Springs – -
the soothing, spring fed hot springs pools in the Canadian Rocky Mountains is a must to do activity. Located amid forest trees and cliffs the hot waters of the Radium Hot Spring are natural stress relievers.
- Blue Water Adventures –-
take a trip on a sailboat along the central coast region of British Columbia, enjoy the scenic coastlines, and peek into the ancient native villages located along the shores.
- Trans Canada Experience on Rail – -
experience the rich grandeur of Canada from the Pacific Ocean to the numerous great lakes with the easy-paced train journey stretch all across the country.
Dos and Don’ts when you are in Canada
Every country follows certain likes and dislikes in terms or mannerism and social dos and don’ts. Canada also has its own and it is imperative that when you are visiting a country you should be aware and have good knowledge of it. This is important for you to know how you should act properly and do not offend the locals.
What to do?
- Do shake your hand with anyone you meet, it is considered courteous and are a normal mode of greeting..
- Always respect time and be punctual.
- Do carry winter clothes and come prepared..
- Do take precautions and be cautious against pickpockets.
What not to do?
- Do not eat while walking in public. .
- Do not try to be over friendly and avoid making body contact.
- Do not smoke or drink in public as it is banned in many places and is punishable by law.
- Do not say eh all the time
Places to visit in Canada
Canada is large and diverse with welcoming and friendly people. Canada Tour Packages has a bounty to offer from lavishing stays to excellent tour options. Canada Tourism takes full responsibility to ensure that your trip to the country is full of fun and excitement. The country has numerous places that make your itinerary endless, and a few are as listed below-
- British Columbia
It is a place for adventure tourism. Surf on the pacific waves of Torino or take a trip to view the wild whale sightseeing at the Haida Gwaii. Visit the heritage sites, spot bears, eagles and elks at the coastal rainforest. .
- Ontario
Offering a diverse range of experience, Ontario is a wine land with culinary delights. Visit the Niagara Falls and the four lakes – Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron and Lake Superior, which stands out to be a perfect destination for boating, fishing and camping.
- Yellowknife
Watch the picturesque Northern Lights streak and shimmering colors of the sky. Take a tour in a kayak across the colorful houseboat community and enjoy the sparkle of locally mined diamonds. .
- Alberta
It is surely of the most breathtaking places in the world. The untamed beauty of the Canadian Rocky Mountains, rolling grasslands, roaring rivers, turquoise lakes and heavenly forests sets for an authentic adventure.
Why visit Canada?
Canada is one of the most advanced and developed countries in the world with English and French as its official languages, offering highest standards of lifestyle. Its locals have the gift of unmatched mountains, glaciers, lakes and forests. Canadian Tourism makes it more fun and enjoyable spending your holidays in Canada.
Best time to Visit Canada
The best time to visit with Canada Tour Packages is from early May to August. If you like winter and want to enjoy the many winter activities than mid-December to mid-March is the ideal time to plan your visit.
Canada Tour Packages
The fascinating place of Canada is the ideal choice of millions of tourists. The Canada Tour Packages of Musafir will offer you interesting facilities, which are as follows.
- Luxurious hotels/resorts
- Booking online with affordable cost
- Visa assistance
- Reliable service with alluring facilities
Canada Tour Packages will give you the ultimate benefits through Musafir. We offer modern amenities and facilities to the guests during their stay in the hotel. Canada Tourism attracts millions of tourists every year.