What does it mean to travel sustainably? It is about lessening our impact on the planet when we travel, increasing the amount of time we spend in a destination rather than destination-hopping, giving back to communities that we travel to, and supporting local community folks in the food we buy, the purchases we make, and learning from them first-hand through experiences. View the story Conversation Starters What does it mean to travel sustainably? By Celes Davar Photo by Tourism Nova Scotia Photo by Tourism Nova Scotia I am often surprised by how a conversation starts with on ..read more

Every year, massive chunks of ancient ice break off from glaciers in Greenland and the Canadian Arctic and make their way down the North Atlantic Coast carried by the Labrador Current. This centuries-old parade is part of the natural cycle and is a phenomenon best seen in Newfoundland and Labrador in the late spring. View the story Giants of the Atlantic By Izabela Jaroszynski Every year, massive chunks of ancient ice break off from glaciers in Greenland and the Canadian Arctic and make their way down the North Atlantic Coast carried by the Labrador Current. This centuries-old parade ..read more

Where & when to see the total eclipse of the sun in Eastern Canada on April 8th 2024. View the story Solar Eclipse 2024 Where & when to see the total eclipse of the sun in Canada Photo by Jongsun Lee Photo by Jongsun Lee On April 8th, 2024, parts of Ontario, Quebec and the Maritimes will experience a total solar eclipse. This means that for a brief moment, the moon will pass between the sun and the earth, completely blocking our view of the sun. Scroll down to read more about Canadian eclipse locations and events. If you’d like to see a detailed map of where the eclips ..read more

A celebration of the late Canadian photographer Richard Johnson View the story Icy Legacy A celebration of the late Canadian photographer Richard Johnson By Izabela Jaroszynski Photos courtesy of Richard Johnson Photography If you’ve ever walked through the Pier A connector tunnel at Terminal 3 in Toronto’s Pearson International Airport, you’ll have seen the striking images of ice huts from around Canada lining the walls. The colours of each unique hut, set against the greyish-white background of snow and an overcast sky, are eye-catching. And as the travelator moves you along the tu ..read more

View the story Landsby’s Community Initiatives Destination BC/Cristina Gareau Destination BC/Cristina Gareau At Landsby, our purpose is to empower travellers to explore Canada responsibly and create deeper connections to the country’s culture, land and community. Scroll down to discover how we are taking climate action, supporting Regenerative and Indigenous tourism and contributing to a stronger and more resilient workforce in Canada. Join our community by subscribing to our weekly newsletter. Landsby Smart Forest Photo c/o Ontario Parks Photo c/o Ontario Parks ..read more

Here we are featuring 7 incredible places in Canada that mimic famous destinations around the world. We aren’t recommending these destinations because they are similar to other places — no place can truly replace another — we are recommending them to give you a taste of the vast and varied experiences that we can have in our own country! View the story Gros Morne (Newfoundland) Little Manitou (Saskatchewan) Tofino (BC) River Cruising (Ontario/Quebec) Great Bear Rainforest (BC) Rockies (Alberta/BC) Northern Lights (Yukon/NWT/Manitoba) LinkedInFacebook Canadian Destinations That Make Yo ..read more

With vast swaths of wilderness covering much of the country, it is no wonder Canada is one of the top places in the world for nature trekking. You’ll find scenic trails in every province and territory. Some, like the challenging multi-day West Coast Trail on Vancouver Island or the beautiful La Cloche Silhouette Trail in Ontario’s Killarney Provincial Park, require experience and proper planning, but others can be enjoyed on a day trip. Whether you enjoy an alpine climb or a coastal walk, there’s a Canadian day hike waiting for you. View the story Sleeping Giant Provincial Park Tombstone ..read more

Fogo Island which sits off the eastern coast of Newfoundland, faces the bracing North Atlantic. It is famous for the spectacular Fogo Island Inn, which is a model of regenerative tourism and the brainchild of Fogo Islander Zita Cobb. Locals say the island has seven distinct seasons and one of the favourites is Berry Season, which can run all the way until the end of November. View the story LinkedInTwitterFacebook Fall on Fogo Island By Izabela Jaroszynski When Berry Season descends on Fogo Island in the late summer and early fall, you’d have to go out of your way not to go b ..read more

A literal beacon of light in the dark night, lighthouses have long been a symbol of safety and hope. With borders on three oceans and the longest coastline in the world, it is no wonder that Canada has a dizzying array of lighthouses throughout the country. Each with its own style and design, lighthouses are an attraction and a delight for visitors. If you love them as much as we do, you’ll want to scroll through these gorgeous photos that not only celebrate the beauty and charm of the humble lighthouse but also highlight the diversity of Canada’s coastlines. View the story LinkedInTwit ..read more

The Bonavista Peninsula is a region on the eastern coast of Newfoundland, about 3.5 hours north of St. John’s by car. It is said to be one of the first places Italian explorer John Cabot landed in North America back in 1497. Traditionally it has been an important area for cod and salmon fishing, and today it is known as a popular area to spot whales, birds, and icebergs. The scenery is a mix of rugged coastal cliffs often topped by grassy meadows. It is an incredibly beautiful coastline and, if you didn’t know any better, you’d think you were somewhere in Ireland. View the story LinkedInTw ..read more