I've been to all of the Canadian provinces. Forget Ontario — these are the 3 you really ought to visit.
A travel writer shares personal recommendations for visiting Canada, suggesting that travelers look beyond Ontario to explore the unique landscapes of Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, and Vancouver Island. The article highlights specific natural wonders like the Tablelands in Gros Morne National Park.
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The piece encourages tourism diversification within Canada, promoting lesser-known regions to travelers seeking unique geological and natural experiences.
Prince Edward Island is famous for its red-sand beaches. Darryl Brooks/Shutterstock I've been to all of Canada's provinces. Ontario is great, but there are less-visited spots I love . Cycle Prince Edward Island has beautiful scenery, and Vancouver Island has a lovely coastline. I loved seeing the Earth's mantle in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland and Labrador. Canada is pretty massive. The country spans almost 4,700 miles from east to west, touches three oceans, and hosts six different time zones. Fortunately, I've been able to visit all 10 of its provinces. And with so many options, I know it can seem overwhelming to choose where to explore next. Although I enjoyed learning and experiencing what makes each province unique, a few places stand out — and they aren't in Ontario, Canada's most-touristed province .
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