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Alberta’s Best Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants

Although Alberta is popular for its beef, it also has a solid community of vegan and vegetarians; hence it has plenty...
11 September, 2020
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Canadian Dishes You Need to Try and Where to Try Them

Canada is a diverse country, and as a result, they also have diverse cuisine that will give you a gastronomical experience....
10 September, 2020
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Best Brewery Trails and Tours in Ontario

If you are an avid fan of beers, here's a toast worth brewery trails and tours around Ontario that you will...
16 August, 2020

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Thanks for dropping by at ZipLocal! Allow me to share my travel stories and see photos from some of the destinations I have visited. I am Kathryn Burrington from West Sussex in England. Because I love sharing my food and cultural experiences from different countries, I came up with ZipLocal, my travel diary blog. My love for traveling is mainly due to working in a travel company for over two decades. Now, I decided to do freelance photography, blogging, and guided walk tours.

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Canada’s Coldest Places

Canadians are known for their love-hate relationship with the cold season. Here are some of the coldest places worth visiting: Val-d'Or,...
24 September, 2020
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The Must-Visit Places for Canadians

If you are planning to visit Canada soon, there are a couple of places you should visit to get the most...
15 August, 2020
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Canada’s Most Breathtaking Waterfalls

Canada is not only popular for their cold and snowy places but also for their majestic waterfalls. Here are some of...
24 July, 2020

Canada Travel Guide

Canada is a country filled with wonderfully friendly people, classy, diverse cities, and a diverse landscape that includes tundras, rainforest, deserts, and huge mountains.

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Events & Festivals

Events & Festivals

The Winterlude Festival

To celebrate winter, people in Ottawa, Ontario, and Gatineau, Quebec, hold a yearly festival called...
26 August, 2020
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Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)

It is a charitable, cultural organization that aims to change people's perspective about the world...
18 August, 2020
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Calgary Stampede

The Calgary Stampede is a yearly rodeo, festival, and exhibition in Calgary in Alberta every...
9 August, 2020
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Edmonton Folk Music Festival

This music festival is celebrated at Gallagher Park along the North Saskatchewan river banks. In...
7 August, 2020

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Canada's Coldest Places

Canada’s Coldest Places

Canadians are known for their love-hate relationship with the cold season. Here are some of the coldest places worth visiting: Val-d'Or, Quebec Many kids in Canada who enjoy playing in the snow ask their parents to visit Val-d'Or, Québec, during winter break. Aside from being known for copper, zinc, and gold, there are more snowy days than other major cities in Canada. Vancouver Vancouver is the place where the polar bear plunge started in 1920. This is the tradition of diving into frigid lakes on ...
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Alberta's Best Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants

Alberta’s Best Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants

Although Alberta is popular for its beef, it also has a solid community of vegan and vegetarians; hence it has plenty of innovative restaurants that cater to this diet. Here are some of them: Loma House Vegetarian Restaurant Aside from dine-in and take-outs, Loma House offers frozen pan-Asian food that you can heat at home. Because of vegan and vegetarian food choices, this simple restaurant has become known. Their dim sums are a must-try. Padmanadi Vegetarian Restaurant If you are in the mood for a ...
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Canadian Dishes You Need to Try and Where to Try Them

Canadian Dishes You Need to Try and Where to Try Them

Canada is a diverse country, and as a result, they also have diverse cuisine that will give you a gastronomical experience. Here are some of the dishes you should not miss when visiting Canada: Poutine A culinary gem of the French-Canadian cuisine, poutine is one of the most eccentric Canadian dishes you ought to try. Many Quebec towns say that it created this notable dish that was believed to be invented in the 1950s. Authentic poutine has a gravy that is meat-based and has a ...
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The Winterlude Festival

The Winterlude Festival

To celebrate winter, people in Ottawa, Ontario, and Gatineau, Quebec, hold a yearly festival called Winterlude that lasts for three weekends. Started in 1979, Canada's National Capital Commission organizes the said festival. It is considered a tourist attraction in Ottawa since it draws a lot of visitors every year. This is a massive celebration that showcases a lot of activities outdoors such as ice sculpture contest, public skating, skating along Rideau Canal going to the gothic city, skating display, play areas for kids such as ...
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Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)

Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)

It is a charitable, cultural organization that aims to change people's perspective about the world through films. It happens every September in Toronto, Ontario, in Canada. Established in 1976, it is now considered one of the most reputable film festivals worldwide. It has helped launch the best Canadian, Hollywood, and international films. It is also regarded as the second most important film festival next to Cannes. Although TIFF has given attention to mainstream films, it continues to concentrate more on independent films. National films and ...
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Best Brewery Trails and Tours in Ontario

Best Brewery Trails and Tours in Ontario

If you are an avid fan of beers, here's a toast worth brewery trails and tours around Ontario that you will enjoy: Brew Tours When you follow your guide, you will find some of the best microbreweries in Ontario. You will see an actual brewing process, tour some facilities, see scenic views, and try some core brews, seasonal flavors, meals, and snacks. Brew Donkey Tours This is a trip made for adults. The tours are trendsetters in Ontario because of the regional local brewery tours ...
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The Must-Visit Places for Canadians

The Must-Visit Places for Canadians

If you are planning to visit Canada soon, there are a couple of places you should visit to get the most genuine Canadian experience. Here are some of them: Banff and Lake Louise (Alberta) Located in the borders of Banff National Park, the surrounding area where the towns of Banff and Lake Louise are found is a place worth visiting. Visitors can see Rocky Mountain wonderland. This place has blue waterfalls and glacial lakes, majestic grandeur, and abundant wildlife. Visitors can stay at one of ...
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Best Cities in Canada to Eat and Drink

Best Cities in Canada to Eat and Drink

Although Canada has over 162 cities across the country, only a few of these cities can be considered a hub for eating and drinking. If these are the type of things that you like, you should definitely visit the following cities: Victoria (British Columbia) Everything that you will try at Victoria will indeed be delicious. The street food from Inner Harbour and the maple honey and waffles with green onions from North 48 found on Langley Street are excellent. Eating at the North 48 is ...
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Calgary Stampede

Calgary Stampede

The Calgary Stampede is a yearly rodeo, festival, and exhibition in Calgary in Alberta every July. Claimed to be the greatest outdoor show on the globe, it draws over a million visitors each year. Visitors can see the biggest rodeos in the world, stage performances, a parade, First Nations exhibits, chuckwagon races, and agricultural contests. There are functions, family events, and parties during the time of the Stampede. You will realize right away that the Stampede is on-going once you step foot in the city ...
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Edmonton Folk Music Festival

Edmonton Folk Music Festival

This music festival is celebrated at Gallagher Park along the North Saskatchewan river banks. In winter, the area becomes a ski club. Each year, about 2000 people volunteer at this festival. When it started in 1980, there was only one staff and 300 volunteers. A CD tent is put up so that visitors can purchase the albums of the performers there. Moreover, there is also a beer garden where more beer is served than other celebrations in western Canada. The outdoor music celebration lasts for ...
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Canada's Most Breathtaking Waterfalls

Canada’s Most Breathtaking Waterfalls

Canada is not only popular for their cold and snowy places but also for their majestic waterfalls. Here are some of Canada's most breathtaking waterfalls that you should not miss: Helmcken Falls Location: Wells Gray Provincial Park (British Columbia) Helmcken Falls is one of Canada's most beautiful waterfalls. One reason why the Well Gray Provincial Park is built is to protect this waterfall. A big canyon can be found at the base because of the tumbling water. Also, along the edges, there is an icy ...
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