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Western Canada, escape and adventure in the wilderness
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Western Canada remains today an enchanting territory for all wilderness lovers. People come here to walk unobtrusively in the footsteps of the indigenous peoples, cowboys, and oil explorers. You can still observe grizzly bears in their natural habitat, and you can walk for hours or days along maintained trails within primeval forests or along the Pacific coast. You’ll discover magnificent landscapes by helicopter, kayak and bicycle, all while having the immutable feeling of being very small within this grandiose natural setting...

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Post Hotel - Winter

Post Hotel & Spa

Lake Louise - Alberta, Canada 90 rooms - 1 villa

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Hotel and restaurant in the mountains. Nestled in the Bow River Valley, with the spectacular Canadian Rockies as a backdrop, the Post Hotel offers one of the most picturesque locations imaginable: the heart of Banff National Park, Canada’s first.This is a protected region, designated as a World Heritage Site – unspoiled natural beauty, pristine wilderness and a safe haven for the bountiful wildlife. Imagine skiing or hiking in this breathtaking landscape. Just two hours west of Calgary International airport and you are there: spacious suites, crackling fireplaces, Temple Mountain spa, award winning fresh market cuisine and one of Canada’s largest wine cellars, with over 25,000 bottles and more than 2,200 labels. ... Learn moreless

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A hike to Two Tea house

A hike to Two Tea house

The climb immerses you in nature, and the views are breathtaking. A true delight, and the final reward is a cup of tea served in a pretty wooden house. This building can be reached only on foot, horseback, or by helicopter. With each sip, you will feel privileged indeed.

Bears and a gondola ride

Bears and a gondola ride

This is perhaps the best – and quickest – way to observe black and grizzly bears. A 14-minute gondola ride lets you discover these animals in their natural habitat. At the summit, at 2088 m, the view of the lake and surrounding mountains is breathtaking. On the mountain there is an interpretive center,...

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Sonora Resort - Wildlife

Sonora Resort

Sonora Island - British Columbia, Canada 69 rooms - 2 villas

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Hotel and restaurant in the woods. Nestled in a Pacific Archipelago, Sonora Resort offers a rare alchemy of virgin wilderness and opulent comfort. Accessible only by sea or air, this is the stage for a breathtaking natural spectacle: eagles perched on towering trees, whales and sea lions surfing the currents… Spend adventurous days fishing, hiking, and observing grizzly bears in their natural habitat. For quieter moments immerse yourself in soothing mineral pools. Here, every room commands a stunning view of snow-capped peaks that seem to plunge into the emerald sea. Fresh local ingredients are prepared by accomplished chefs, paired with world class wines and served before an ocean vista. ... Learn moreless

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Helicopter to Sonora

Helicopter to Sonora

London Air Flight AW139 reaches Sonora in barely 50 minutes. From the Esso Avitat Terminal in Richmond, this is above all a unique voyage along superb fjords and craggy coastlines. On the right you can see the landscape of British Columbia and, on the left, Vancouver Island. You fly over mountains and...

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Kayaking in the fjords

Kayaking in the fjords

Gliding down British Columbia’s fjords in a sea kayak, to the sound of paddles, is one of the most beautiful ways to commune with nature. Accompanied by a guide, you might spot kingfishers, bald eagles, sea lions or killer whales along the way.

Fly-fishing

Fly-fishing

Take a trip up the Phillips River in search of cutthroat trout, charr and migratory salmon. The hotel will lend you all the equipment necessary for the region’s beloved pastime, and you will be accompanied by a fly-fishing expert. With a bit of luck, here on the territory of the Kwaiakah First Nation,...

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Hastings House Country House Hotel

Salt Spring Island - British Columbia, Canada 17 rooms - 1 villa

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Hotel and restaurant in a park. On picturesque Salt Spring Island, Hastings House Country House Hotel is a charming oceanfront resort with 18 well-appointed guest suites and rooms nestled amidst abundant flower gardens and grounds. A magnificent Sussex-style manor house and seaside terrace are at the heart of the property and provide a convivial spot for dinner and cocktails. Manor Dining offers award-winning gourmet cuisine highlighting fresh produce from the estate’s gardens. Hastings House is an ideal spot for exploring the natural beauty and unique ecology of the Gulf Islands. Salt Spring itself is a hotspot for artists, artisans, and locavores, and is home to three vineyards. ... Learn moreless

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The vineyards of Salt Spring Island

The vineyards of Salt Spring Island

Several vineyards have become known far beyond the island’s borders, featuring on the wine lists of the country’s greatest restaurants. Gary Oaks Winery has won many awards for its excellent Pinot Gris while, a few kilometers away, Salt Spring Vineyards produces a superb organic blackberry "port". Continue...

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Art in Salt Spring

Art in Salt Spring

Salt Spring is a destination of choice for art lovers. A native of the island, Robert Bateman became famous for his abstract depictions of nature, before becoming a realist painter. He was very inspired by the Group of Seven, one of the country’s most important artist collectives. Some of their works...

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Salt Spring Market

Salt Spring Market

Between April and October, this famous market attracts all of the island’s locavores and art lovers. It’s a very funky, colorful spot! Small-scale producers, artists, artisans, bakers and cheese-makers gather on Saturdays amidst gales of laughter. The only rule is that vendors must “make, bake or grow”...

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Wedgewood Hotel & Spa

Vancouver - British Columbia, Canada 83 rooms

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Hotel and restaurant in town. Located on fashionable Robson Square, the Wedgewood is a superb address displaying distinct European elegance, right in the heart of the cosmopolitan city of Vancouver. The guest rooms and suites provide every modern comfort, alongside antiques and original artworks, while the restaurant, dedicated to Bacchus, serves inventive, epicurean cuisine. The lounge is the epitome of understated luxury, featuring stylish furniture, rich fabrics, old-fashioned fireplaces and Venetian light fixtures personally selected by the owner. Every member of the staff, from the team at the inviting wellness center to the chef in the restaurant, strives to attain one goal: perfection. ... Learn moreless

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Granville Island Public Market, Vancouver

Granville Island Public Market, Vancouver

Situated opposite False Creek Bay, this covered market attracts a large section of Vancouver’s inhabitants on weekends. The maple syrup, cold cuts, cheeses and fish all come from the area around the city. Taste the delicious Sockeye salmon – my son works in the market as a fishmonger. And, after you’ve...

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Biking along the seawall, Vancouver

Biking along the seawall, Vancouver

The pathway along the seawall is great for fans of running, cycling and rollerblading. Along the way, stop at the aquarium and, perhaps, at the pretty Teahouse in Stanley Park. If he has the time, ask Wedgewood’s Maître de Maison, to accompany you on this superb two-wheel ride.

Discover the prestigious Museum of Anthropology (MOA)

Discover the prestigious Museum of Anthropology (MOA)

Maintained by the University of British Columbia, the splendid Museum of Anthropology (MOA) stands out first and foremost for its beautiful modern architecture composed of concrete and glass. The building houses one of the most important collections of Native American art in the world. Among the objects...

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Wickaninnish Inn

Tofino - British Columbia, Canada 75 rooms

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Hotel and restaurant on the seafront. The Wickaninnish Inn stands on an outcrop between the Pacific Ocean, Chesterman Beach and a forest of giant evergreens. Artists, including renowned wood carver Henry Nolla, designed elements of its two buildings with the aim of blending art, nature and culture. You can even meet local artists at the onsite carving shed. Each room has a fireplace and picture window offering views of the coastline. Set off on a day of sea kayaking, or to see whales, sea lions or bears around Clayoquot Sound. Relax with a soothing spa treatment after your day's adventures. From November to March, you can admire mighty Pacific storms, watching from the comfort of your guest room as waves come crashing ashore. ... Learn moreless

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Tofino, the surfing capital of Canada

Tofino, the surfing capital of Canada

On weekends, it’s not uncommon to come across surfers and fishermen in deep discussion along the docks and piers of Tofino. Wave and wilderness enthusiasts from Vancouver and beyond come to brave the cold waters of the North Pacific. Since 2006, Rip Curl has been holding an international competition...

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A visit to the Clayoquot Biosphere Reserve

A visit to the Clayoquot Biosphere Reserve

Designated by UNESCO in 2000, Clayoquot Sound Biosphere Reserve lies at the heart of one of the world’s most impressive temperate rainforests. Being so inaccessible to mankind, his evil intent has been kept at bay. This explains why so many ecosystems are found here, including: forests, lakes, rivers,...

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Discovering bears

Discovering bears

Mike White is a local legend who has trekked through every corner of the region. With his restored wooden boat, “The Browning Passage”, he will take you to watch bears hunting for crab along the beaches. A true immersion in the wilderness, during which you might also come across some wolves foraging...

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Floatplane to Hot Springs Cove

Floatplane to Hot Springs Cove

Take a morning flight at the break of dawn to reach Hot Springs Cove, inside Maquinna Marine Provincial Park. Thanks to the quick flight, you can enjoy this heavenly site, isolated and quiet, before the tourists arrive by boat. The return trip is by sea where, between the coves of Clayoquot Sound, you...

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Walk on the Big Tree Trail, Meares Island

Walk on the Big Tree Trail, Meares Island

Accessible only by boat (or kayak), the extremely wild Meares Island is known for its Big Tree Trail, which takes you on a walk through the island’s beautiful primeval forest along a plank and log boardwalk designed by local artist Adrian Dorst. Some of the tallest trees in British Columbia can be found...

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Discover the Wild Pacific Trail (Ucluelet)

Discover the Wild Pacific Trail (Ucluelet)

Close to the small town of Ucluelet, the Wild Pacific Trail winds its way along shores swept by both the wind and the waves. Moving away from the lighthouse, the trail winds over impressively steep cliffs before traversing a beautiful rainforest. It's a great opportunity to observe seabirds and enjoy...

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The Botanical Gardens, sculptures in nature

The Botanical Gardens, sculptures in nature

Created in 1997, the beautiful Botanical Gardens of Tofino extend over 12 acres. In the early morning, when mist covers the site, it's not uncommon to see bald eagles perched among the treetops. On the ground, astonishing sculptures by local artists have been placed in the middle of the groves. In...

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