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7 Things You Didn’t Know About the Mona Lisa

The Mona Lisa is the most famous painting in the world, drawing more than 6 million admirers to the Louvre...


13 Things You Need to Know About Canadian Airlines Before Booking Your Next Trip

Taking a trip with a Canadian airline? Here's how to make your next flight as cheap—and hassle free—as possible.


This Canadian Woman Was Evacuated from London During The Blitz—and Lived to Tell the Tale

As Londoners soldiered on through WWII bombings, many of their children were sent to live in Canada.


These 4 Photos Will Make You See Canada in an Entirely New Light

Canada is chock full of stunning views and too-beautiful-to-be-real landscapes. These luminous photographs give a little taste of how gorgeous...


Here’s What Halloween Looks Like at the Happiest Place on Earth

When the happiest place in the world becomes the spookiest place, it's still pretty magical.


How to Plan the Ultimate Colorado Ski Adventure: 16 Essential Experiences in Telluride and Aspen

In search of the ultimate winter wonderland? Whether you’re schussing the world-class slopes or indulging in some truly decadent après,...


This Is the Reason Why Kelowna Has Been Ranked One of Canada’s Greenest Cities

Set along the shore of Okanagan Lake, Kelowna is a city that has many orchards, vineyards, beaches and parks.


A Mysterious Hum Has Been Haunting the Town of Windsor for Years

For years, residents of Windsor, Ont., have been plagued by a spectral noise. So far, nobody’s been able to explain...

This Is Why Japan Has Blue Traffic Lights Instead of Green

This is what happens when you have one word for two colours.


Top 3 Spookiest Attractions in Paris

Paris may be known as The City of Light, but there's no question that the French capital has a dark...



10 Places in Southeast Asia You Need to Visit Before You Die

There are so many temples, ruins, picturesque towns and natural attractions that it can be hard to know where to...


Remember Them: Rudy Deutsch

Part of a continuing special tribute to help mark Canada's 150th anniversary.


Remember Them: Leonard James Brown

Part of a continuing special tribute to help mark Canada's 150th anniversary.


Remember Them: Roy Foster

Part of a continuing special tribute to help mark Canada's 150th anniversary.


The 6 Best (and Most Popular) Travel Destinations for Fall

These are the most popular and best travel destinations this fall, according to American Express Travel. Results were determined based...


Caption Corner – November 2017

Share your funny photo and you might see it published in the next issue of Our Canada!

6 Luxurious Train Upgrades You Didn’t Realize You Needed

From complimentary baggage delivery to world-class dining, the perks of riding the rails through the Canadian Rockies can go far...


4 Photos of Scenic Canada That Will Make You Want to Pack Your Bags and Travel

Be it mountains or waterways, there is so much more to explore in this vast land we call home.


Here’s What Your Passport Colour Really Means

There's a significant reason behind the four standard colours found on passports—but there are some unusual shades, too.


10 Gorgeous Beaches with the Clearest Water in the World

You don't need a crystal ball to tell you where your next vacation will be when you have these crystal...


Canada’s 8 Best Apple Picking Spots

Bite into fall with our favourite places to pick the famous fruit that keeps the doctor away.


381 Wildlife and Plant Species Face Extinction in Canada—But It’s Not Too Late to Save Them

More than 200 of these species are only found in the Great White North, meaning that Canada alone has responsibility...

This Is the Best City in the World (Hint: It’s Not New York, London, or Paris!)

International travellers around the world have weighed in. Is your city on the list?


Caption Corner – October/November 2017

Share your funny one-liner for this cute Caption Corner pic and you might see it published in the next issue...


10 Unforgettable Adventures for the World-Weary Traveller

Now more than ever, this world is open to the traveller, with destinations exotic and far-flung more accessible than ever....


The Royal Past Lives On Behind India’s Palace Doors

In India’s Rajasthan region, one-time royal families are opening the doors of the past to travellers who want to share...


Island Retreat: My Caribou Light Station Memories

Lake Superior's Caribou Light Station holds a special place in this Ontario resident's heart.


The Great Outdoors: 15 Spectacular Shots Celebrating Summer in Canada

Summer in Canada is never quite long enough, but we manage to make the most of every sun-kissed moment. From...