FAQs

Yes, there is a reason why I call December a magical time to visit Vancouver, that it is a great place to be during the winter holidays, with snowy landscapes and a warm urban atmosphere. The weather might not be pleasant to everybody, but the special vibe of the holiday season provides some activities that can be experienced solely during this time of the year. The advantages and disadvantages will help you decide whether December is a good time to visit

Yes, it is possible to return to Canada after overstaying, but this largely depends on the circumstances, the length of overstay, and the remedial measures taken.

No. A Swedish residence permit by itself does not enable you to enter into Canada. The principles used to determine entry into Canada depend on your nationality (passport) rather than the status of your residence in Sweden.

The question that most international travelers raise is whether or not they can easily travel to Canada with a valid Schengen visa that will enable entry to 29 European countries. The answer is no—a Schengen visa does not grant entry into Canada. Canada and the Schengen Area are entirely different jurisdictions, as their visa policies are different.

When international travel is involved, many South Africans wonder whether they can enter Canada without a visa. The short answer is no—South Africans cannot travel to Canada visa-free. The citizens of South Africa do not feature on the visa-exempt list of Canada and that is why they are required to submit a request to secure the necessary visa before they travel.

Spectacular lakes abound in Alberta, which is home to the beautiful Rocky Mountains, wide prairies and boreal forests. Alberta boasts turquoise glacial waters in Banff National Park to serene prairies at reservoirs where the lakes are the attraction sites of both the tourists and locals to have recreational and sightseeing activities. Among all these bodies of water, Lake Claire holds the title of the largest lake entirely within the province.

Canada is a country with huge wilderness, numerous lakes, and a wonderful system of rivers that form geography and ecosystems. The Mackenzie River is the longest river  with a length of about 1,738 kilometers (1,080 miles) on its own.  When combined with its headwater system, the Peace and Finlay Rivers, the entire Mackenzie–Peace–Finlay system stretches about 4,241 kilometers (2,635 miles), making it the second-longest river system in North America. This is a great waterway not only with a geographical record but also an important part of Canada’s natural heritage of the country.

Travelers usually review the travel advisories released by the government when preparing an international trip to know the safety and security situation of their destination. Being one of the most popular travel destinations in the world, Canada has millions of guests annually due to its natural beauty, lively cities, and the image of a safe country. But what exactly is Canada’s travel advisory level, and what should travelers know before booking their flights?

The city of Vancouver, situated on the west coast of Canada, is known to have mild weather as opposed to the rest of Canada. It is the real fall in the city with the cooling weather and the days becoming shorter and it becomes quite evident that the amount of rainfall rises considerably during the month of October. To tourists, it is the month of transition when the city streets, as well as parks are covered with foliage of different colors, and morning mists and rainy afternoons make the coziness.