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Ontario Canada in Review
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Canada in Review in Ontario, Canada.
Canada is a vast country - the second largest country in the world after Russia. Canada encompasses territory from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and from the high Arctic to the northern border of the continental U.S.A. Although very much a "northern" country the terrain and geography of Canada is very diverse. As well as the popular image of Canada as a country of pristine forests and snowy vistas, there are also deserts and badlands, temperate rain forests and long and wide beaches.
Between Toronto and Ottawa rest the wineries, serene shores and the culturally and historically rich tract of land known as Prince Edward County. Covering a total area of 1048 sq km (405 sq mi), it is 262 km (163 mi) from the city of Ottawa. The region is home to a wealth of vast pastures with highly fertile land, prosperous vineyards, a plethora of outdoor activities and many accommodations to suit the needs of any potential visitor.
The coolest season in the world is a Canadian winter—and not just because it gets so darned cold here. Simply put, Canada is a big place with unlimited wintertime possibilities. The country spans from Newfoundland and the Atlantic Ocean to Vancouver Island and the Pacific, with borders that reach from
Canada is a hotbed for heart-thumping, adrenaline-pumping action. Geographically, it is the second largest country in the world and accordingly, it offers one of the most diverse landscapes in the world. Canada is known internationally as a world-class skiing and snowboarding destination due to long northern winters, heavy snowfall and a wild assortment of mountains and peaks that span the nation. But the country also offers many other activities that cater to hardcore thrill-seeking individuals. From the tides of the Pacific to the flatlands of the Western Canadian prairies, this enormous country has the right fix for any adrenaline junkie.
When it comes to Christmas, no one does it better than Canada. The holiday season brings blankets of thick white snow, a multitude of holiday traditions and, thanks to Canada’s northerly location, plenty of darkness. So it should come as no surprise that a favorite holiday practice in the Great North, is setting up beautiful light displays.
A bottle of wine, a secluded beach and the sun setting over the water. A log fire, a mountain retreat and starry skies. Centuries-old cobbled streets, quaint historic inns and intimate bistros. No matter what one’s idea of a romantic getaway is, Canada has much to fall in love with.
O Canada!
Our home and native land!
True patriot love in all thy sons command. With glowing hearts we see thee rise,
The True North strong and free!
—yes, the national anthem sure says a lot about this Canada's character, yet this poetic tribute could still use one more adjective, like big or maybe huge.