Montreal is Canada's second largest city. French is the city's official language, but most people are bi-lingual.
Montreal is the Centre of Comedy with "Just for Laughs" and its annual "Comic Arts Festival". Cirque du Soleil is another famous entertainment company located here.
Quebéc City is one of the very few cities in North-America with an old city center. The old city is surrounded by a big, thick wall and reminds you of the days that French and British fought for North-America. Quebec also has the French flair with nice little bars and restaurants.
Banff is a very touristy little town in southern Alberta. Oner of the most famous attractions is the Banff Springs Hotel.
Banff National Park is one of the best places to enjoy the Rocky Mountains with beautiful snowy mountains, blue glacier lakes, canoeing opportunities and hiking trails. Highlights include Lake Louise and Moraine Lake.
Calgary, Alberta, is located between the prairie and the mountains. As rumours go "it can snow any day of the year". In July the greatest show on earth, the Calgary Stampede (incl. Rodeo), takes place.
Lake Louise is a beautiful lake in the middle of the Rocky Mountains.
Vancouver is considered one of the most beautiful major cities in the world thanks to its natural setting. Located between the sea and the Rocky mountains you can go sailing, wale watching as well as skiing on the same day. Vancouver is featured in many movies and is the starting point for cruises to Alaska.
Whitehorse is the capital and largest city of Yukon Territory in the middle of basalt cliffs, reminders of the Gold digger era.
Yukon has a lot of nature, but during spring, when flowers are blossoming, it is especially beautiful. Mount Logan is North-America's 2nd highest mountain (after Denali in Alaska).