The Yukon, the smallest and least populated province or territory in Canada, is located in Canada’s northwest adjacent to Alaska and offers unique, fabulous, and exciting year-round activities for the entire family. Chris and Jerry discuss many of these options including ice fishing, half to multi-day dog sled trips where you control the dogs, touring gold mines, experiencing a wide variety of large mammals such as grizzly bears and caribou and birds including swans, geese, and loons, kayaking, ice climbing, and many other year-round physical activities. How to get there, where to stay, when to go, and things to do are just some of the topics discussed. So, stay tuned to get inspiredd for a fabulous outdoor lover’s vacation.
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UNIQUE ALBERTA, CANADA TRAVEL ADVICE SHOW
If you love Colorado, you will really love Alberta, Canada, as although they are similar in life-style, scenery, and experiences, Alberta offers individuals and families even more than Colorado. Chris and Jerry discuss this very popular year-round destination’s unique things to experience. Most visitors spend their time, usually one week, between Banff Springs and Jasper which are “MUST SEES AND DOS,” but extend your vacation or make your second visit there doing things your friends and neighbors probably haven’t done including the unique and unusual statues of Calgary and other cities, fascinating rock formations such as the Hoodoos of Drumheller northeast of Calgary, white water rafting on several rivers, exploring caves such as Canmore Cave where you can actually rappel and crawl through narrow openings to other rooms, strange sites such as Big Head near Canmore, the Vault inside Bow Flats Natural Area near Kananaski, explore some of the ghost towns (Google ghost towns in Alberta, Canada for an extensive list), and many other fascinating activities, sites, and experiences. Listen to get excited about spending your next vacation in unique Alberta!
British Columbia, Canada Travel Advice Show
British Columbia, Canada, is world-known for spectacular world-class snow skiing, rugged terrain, beautiful parks, excellent restaurants and nightlife, varied culture, and many other things, but listen to learn of other fabulous options to make BC a great place to visit.
British Columbia, Canada, is world-renown for many fabulous things, but listen as Chris and Jerry discuss many little-known options to make BC a great place to visit for everyone of all ages and interests, except those that are warm, tropical beaches. BC is great for camping and RVing with its seven national parks and many provincial parks and recreation sites, single and multi-day hiking, mountain biking, and cycling trails at all levels with many located within miles of cities, golfing in some of the world’s most spectacular scenery, guest ranches, salmon, halibut, and other fishing, jet-boating and river rafting, ziplining, whale watching, sailing, heli-skiing, well, the list goes on and on. Consider seriously British Columbia for your next individual or family vacation.
Sea Kayaking Travel Advice Show
Peter Grubb, president of Sea Kayak Adventurers, seakayakadventures.com, Chris, and Jerry explore the world of sea kayaking. An adventure for fit, with some sea kayaking experience and at least 8 years old, adventurers, their trips offer a unique perspective of getting-up-close to nature, culture, flora, fauna, and culture. Their tours include close encounters with various types of whales, exploring remote coastlines, observing bears, paddling the Bay of Pigs, walking through rural Albania, and other unique experiences. Sea Kayak Adventures offers sea kayaking expeditions to Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Cuba, Alaska, and Europe. Some of their programs are designed for families, which include three-passenger kayaks so younger children can sit between their parents. For a truly fascinating, invigorating, and awe-inspiring vacation, take a Sea Kayak Adventure.
Rail Travel Advice Show
The nuts and bolts of international rail travel are discussed giving unique ideas and options. Trains in Canada, the U.S., Europe, China and other places including the various Trans-Siberians are part of the program. Does it matter which train you take between two countries? What is a couchette? Should you buy a pass or point-to-point? Is rail travel the best way to see an area or region? Tune in to find the answers.