| Every year, thousands of us load up our
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| | great food, laundry facilities as well as
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| backpacks and set off on our own little
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| | internet access. Coupled with a friendly
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| adventures across vast landscapes and
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| | environment in which to meet others and
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| bustling city environments.
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| | share your backpacking experiences - one
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| When we think of backpacking, the first
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| | such establishment is the Beaver Lounge
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| countries that usually spring to mind are
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| | at their Vancouver hostel.
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| Australia and New Zealand. Indeed, many
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| | With a lot of open wilderness north of
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| do choose to head to the Southern
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| | the main cities, Canada is a fantastic
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| Hemisphere - mostly because of the
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| | destination if you're looking to hike,
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| climate, and in some cases the surf.
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| | bike or just generally experience nature.
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| However, have you ever thought about
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| | Many hotels and hostels will be close to
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| backpacking through destinations in the
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| | such trails - with some offering
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| northern hemisphere? If you're looking to
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| | excursions for a small fee. So you're
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| get away and explore vast wildernesses
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| | more than likely going to find some kind
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| dotted with hostels and lively cities
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| | of trail or track - surrounded by
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| along the way, then Canada should be
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| | beautiful scenery - that's just begging
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| somewhere you consider.
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| | to be explored, either on foot or by
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| Many who backpack around North America
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| | bike.
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| normally try to include a trip north of
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| | It's advisable to bear climate in mind
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| the border as part of their backpacking
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| | when planning trips to Canada, for whilst
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| experience. With a style of life similar
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| | summers can be warm and sunny, winters
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| to the USA and a mix of British and
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| | can be harsh - with some areas becoming
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| French cultural traditions there's
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| | completely cut off in heavy snow. But
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| something for everyone.
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| | don't let that thought put you off, as
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| Whether you're looking to visit vibrant
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| | many of the hostels have facilities
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| cities which have bustling nightlife or
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| | available should the weather turn a
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| to experience the beauty of the scenery -
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| | little unpredictable.
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| including the world famous Niagara Falls
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| | There are a number of ski resorts dotted
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| - then it's worth considering a stopover
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| | around the Rocky Mountain region, which
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| in Canada as part of your trip.
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| | attracts thousands of winter sports
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| There are a wide variety of cheap hotels
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| | enthusiasts every year. For those looking
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| in Canada to choose from, and a number of
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| | for an adrenaline rush during their
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| companies around the country that can
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| | backpacking excursions, there are a wide
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| help you find cheap and cheerful hostel
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| | range of activities available all over
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| accommodation during your journey.
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| | the country - from sled dog runs to white
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| SameSun are an example of such a group,
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| | water rafting.
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| with a range of hostels available across
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| | So if you're stuck for a location for
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| Canada - from Vancouver to Banff National
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| | your next backpacking excursion, consider
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| Park - which offer a warm place to stay,
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| | heading north for a change.
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