Entries by Greg "Gug" Girard

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Create Fairy Tales with The Enchanted Forest

Create Fairy Tales with The Enchanted Forest “The Enchanted Forest is no ordinary forest. No, this forest attraction is writing real life fairy tale stories thus creating a library of childhood memories. During the adventure the “eh Team” brothers caught themselves being little kids in big kid bodies.” The “eh Team” of ehCanadaTravel.com were greeted […]

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Join Us in the East Kootenays : Koot-Loop Road Trip 2.0

Join Us in the Kootenays : Koot-Loop Road Trip 2.0 “During this East Kootenay road trip we will be staying with accommodations, partaking in adventure activities like river rafting, hiking, birding, history, houseboating and visiting a wolf sanctuary.” Wow! Do we ever live in a beautiful country. You guys and gals around the globe have […]

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Interview with the Author of Take A Hike With Your Children

Interview with Author of “Take A Hike With Your Children” “I believe, and hope, that my guide gets families outdoors, active and engaged with nature. In doing so, I hope it creates a “recruitment pool” of aspiring naturalists, environmentalists, biologists, outdoor education professionals and nature lovers.” Lynda Pianosi Recently, we had the pleasure of talking […]

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Bloomcations in Canada : Best Canadian Gardens

Bloomcations: Best Canadian Gardens Spring marks the beginning of blooms, bee buzz and floral scents in Canadian cities. The coming of spring and summer provides an opportunity for Canadians and travelers to our country to get outside and smell the roses. To many, the floral season following winter hibernation, is a welcome sight and scent. […]

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What We Did Not Know About Canada? Life before Tourism.

What We Did Not Know About Canada? Decades ago, before I decided to make a life altering decision and leave the “suite and tie” world and boardroom politics behind me – I thought I knew everything about Canada. Heck, I have always been a proud Canadian. I took geography class in high school. I even […]

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Feeling Bionic with Vionic Shoes

Feeling Bionic with Vionic Shoes “Our Vionic shoes were not any ordinary shoe. No, they were shoes with a built-in orthotic support which provides relief from common foot, ankle and knee pain. This is good news for me as I do have a rolling right ankle. “ For a while now, the “eh Team” have […]

Vancouver Island: An Outdoor Paradise

Vancouver Island: An Outdoor Paradise Intending to move to Vancouver Island for ‘just one winter season,’ we have now lived here for over two years. The Island has converted us to an outdoor lifestyle, made possible by the wonderfully mild climate and huge diversity of potential activities. It’s hard to know where exactly to begin; […]

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Why Canada should be on a History Lover’s Bucket List

Why Canada should be on a History Lover’s Bucket List Guest Blogger Many Canadian historians describe the country’s history as a story, one of challenges and achievements of great people. History lovers on vacation—the breed of tourist seeking more than entertainment and changes in scenery, who revel in learning the history of the places they […]

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Top 3 Beaches in Western / Northern Canada

TOP 3 SANDY BEACHES in CANADA 2014 Traveler’s Choice Awards Top 3 Beaches in Western / Northern Canada Back to 2014 Traveler’s Choice Award Winners Sandy Beaches Western / Northern Canada Beaches – There are so many sandy beaches in Canada it is hard to know where to start. Many of our sandy beaches in Canada grace the cover of […]

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TOP 3 Hiking Trails – 2014 Traveler’s Choice Awards in Canada

TOP 3 HIKING TRAILS in CANADA 2014 Traveler’s Choice Awards Top 3 Hikes in Western / Northern Canada  Back to 2014 Traveler’s Choice Award Winners Hiking Trails Western / Northern Canada’s Hiking Trails – Canada’s backcountry and Provincial and National Parks have some of the best day and backpacking trails in the world. The collection of hiking trails […]