Travel Jottings

My wanderings are urban as well as rural, and several have taken me overseas around Europe and to North America. All have needed at least some planning: knowing what to see and where to stay remain ever present needs. That and remaining ever open to new possibilities have contributed to what you find here. Everything builds up over time, and I hope that the horizons continue expanding to mean that I can continue to share new things with you here.

Canada

Gulf Islands, British Columbia, Canada

In July 2019, I spent some time around Vancouver in British Columbia. The full account has yet to appear on the website as of the time of writing, but I also got to explore part of Vancouver Island and around Squamish as well. The weather rather spoilt me with all the warm sunshine and no wildlife encounters intruded on my perambulations either, even if I did carry bear spray on incursions into the countryside around North Vancouver and Squamish. My appetite was whetted for further North Atlantic trips, such as spending some time around Toronto and Ontario. Since these words are being written during the 2020 pandemic, these ambitions are on hold for obvious reasons, but here is a list of websites that I collected during my guidebook reading since 2018 for now. In time, they may get fashioned into a narrative that is more consistent with what I planned for this part of the website, but they may have a use for dreaming or planning during ongoing travel restrictions.

AIWC

About Travel

Agawa Canyon Tour Train

Air Borealis

Air Canada

Air Inuit

Air North

Air Saint-Pierre

Air Transat

Airport Shuttle Express

Alaska Airlines

Alaska/Yukon Trails

Alaskan Marine Highway System

Alberni Valley Tourism

Alberta

Alberta BearSmart

Alberta Parks

Alert Bay

Algoma Country

Algonquin Park

Alpine Club of Canada

AMA Road Reports

Ambassatours

Amherst

American Airlines

Amtrak

Amtrak Cascades

Annapolis Royal

Aquabus

Assembly of First Nations

Atlantic Canada

Avalanche Canada

B & N Atlantic Shuttle

Backcountry Canada Travel

Backpackers Hostels Canada

Bay Luxury Shuttle

BBCanada.com

BC Ferries

BC Parks

BC Parks Reservations

BC Transit

Banff

Banff & Lake Louise

Banff Airport Shuttle

Banff Airport Taxi

Banff Airporter

Banff Info

Banff Jasper Collection

Banff National Park Planner

Banff National Park, Canada

Banff Sunshine Meadows

Banff: Arriving & Departing

Barkerville

Bathurst

Bay Ferries

Bay of Fundy

Bed & Breakfast Association of Manitoba

Bella Coola

Big Bus Victoria

Black Ball Ferry Line

Blackfoot Crossing

BoltBus

Bonjour Quebec

Borderlineups

British Columbia

British Columbia Bed & Breakfast Innkeepers Guild

British Columbia Ferry Services

British Columbia Inland Ferry Services

British Columbia Magazine

British Columbia Travel Guide

Bruce County Trail Network

Burgess Shale Geoscience Foundation

Butchart Gardens

CabotTrail.com

CPAWS

Calgary

Calgary International Airport

Calgary Transit

Calm Air

Campbell River

Campbell River Tourism

Canada

Canada Adventure Travel Guide

Canadian Geographic

Canadian North

Canadian Rockies

Canadian Rockies Trail Guide

Canadian Rockies Travel Guide

Canmore Alberta

Canmore Holiday Accommodation

Canmore Kananaskis

Cape Breton Island

Cape Jourimain Nature Centre

Cape Shuttle Service

Cape Scott Park

CapeBretonIsland.com

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Caraquet

Cariboo Chilcotin Coast

Central Mountain Air

Centre du Quebec

Channel Port aux Basques

Charlevoix

Charlottetown Airport

Chemainus

Chéticamp

City of Fernie

City of Revelstoke

Clipper Vacations

Coach Atlantic Group

Coastal Transport

Codiac Transpo

Comox Airport

Condor

Confederation Bridge

Cortes Island

Cowichan

Craigdarroch Castle

Crank Fernie

Cruises CTMA

Cycle Vancouver Island

Cycling Maps

Cypress Coach Lines

Cypress Mountain

Dawson City

Dawson Creek

Deer Island

Deer Lake Regional Airport

Delta

Destination Labrador

Destination St. John's

Destination Osoyoos

Denman Island

DiCal Transport

District of Stewart

Discover Banff Tours

Discover Camping

Discover Charlottetown

Discover Comox Valley

Discover Halifax

Discover Miramichi

Discovery Islands

Doaktown

Drive BC

DRL

Eagle Transit

East Coast Ferries

East Coast Trail

EastLink

Edge of Avalon

Edmonton

Edmonton International Airport

Edmonton Transit Service

Edmundston

Elliston

Epic Rides

Everything Revelstoke

Experience Acadie

Experience Shediac

Experience the Mountain Parks

Explore BC by Bus

Explore Edmonton

Explore Sackville

Explore Southwest Alberta

Explore Summerside

False Creek Ferries

Fernie

Fernie.com

Fernie Alpine Resort

Fernie Central Reservations

Fernie Trails Alliance

Field

First Air

Fly Gander

Fredericton International Airport

Fredericton Tourism

Fredericton Transit

French Shore

Friends of Jasper National Park

Friends of Kananaskis Country

Friends of Kootenay

Friends of Yoho National Park

Fundy Trail Parkway

Gabriola Island

Galiano Island

Gander

Gem Trek

Get Bear Smart Society

Go Haida Gwaii

Gold River Chamber of Commerce

Golden

Goldstream Provincial Park

Goose Bay Airport

Grand Concourse

Grand Falls

Grand Falls - Windsor

Grand Manan Island

Grande Cache

Granville Island

Gray Line

Greater Victoria Cycling Coalition

Greater Moncton International Airport

Greyhound

GroseMorne.com

Grouse Mountain

Gulf Islands

Halifax

Halifax Stanfield International Airport

Halifax Transit

Happy Valley Goose Bay

HUB

Harbour Air Seaplanes

Hawkair

Helijet

HelloBC Blog

Heritage Newfoundland Labrador

Historic Bonavista

Hopewell Rocks

Hornby Island

Hostelling International Canada

How to Visit Banff National Park

Iceberg Finder

Icefields Parkway

Indigenous Tourism BC

Inside Vancouver

International Appalachian Trail Newfoundland & Labrador

Island Link Bus

Island Shuttle

Island Trails Prince Edward Island

Jasper

Jasper Home Accommodation Association

Jasper National Park

Kamloops

Kamloops Heritage Railway

Kananaskis Country Campgrounds

Kasper Transportation

Kelowna

Kelowna International Airport

Kenmore Air

Kensington

Kettle Valley Steam Railway

Kimberley

Kimberley Alpine Resort

Kings Transit Authority

Kingston

Kootenay Columbia Trails Society

Labrador Coastal Drive

Labrador Marine

Labrador West

Lady Rose Marine Services

Lake Louise Ski Resort

Leave No Trace Canada

Lethbridge Airport

Library and Archives Canada

Lighthouse Park

Love Haida Gwaii

Lunenburg

Lynn Canyon

Mahone Bay

Maligne Adventures

Manitoba

Manitoba Country Vacations Association

Manitoba Provincial Parks

Manning Park

Marine Atlantic

MaritimeBus

Mayne Island

McNabs Island Ferry

Metrobus

Miss 604

Moncton

Moose Travel Network

Mount Cain

Mount Norquay

Mount Seymour

Mount Washington

Muskoka

My Wild Alberta

Naimo Airporter

Nanaimo

Nanaimo Airport

National Trust for Canada

Nelson & District Chamber of Commerce

New Brunswick

New Brunswick Trails Council

Newfoundland Labrador

Newfoundland Labrador Community to Community Distance Finder

Newfoundland Labrador Intra-Provincial Ferry Services

Newfoundland Labrador Provincial Historic Sites

Newfoundland Labrador Provincial Parks Campsite Reservation Service

Newfoundland Labrador Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation

Newfoundland Labrador Transport & Works

Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls Live

Niagara Parks

Northern Ontario Travel

Northern Rockies

Northwest Territories

Nova Shuttle

Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Provincial Parks

NovaTrails

Nunatsiavut Marine

Nunavut

NWT DOT

OC Transpo

Oliver

On-It Regional Transit

Ontario

Ontario Parks

Orléans Express

Ottawa

Pacific Coach

Pacific Coastal Airlines

PAL Airlines

Parkbus

Parks Canada

Parks Canada Reservation Service

Parks New Brunswick

Parksville Qualicum Beach

Pender Island Chamber of Commerce

Pippy Park

Port Renfrew

Port Renfrew Chamber of Commerce

Porter Airlines

Powell River

Prairie Dog Central Railway

Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Tours

Prince George

Prince George Airport

Prince Rupert Airport

Quadra Island

Quebec

Quebec City

Quebec City and Area

Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway

Queen City Shuttle & Charters

Quick Shuttle

Radium Hot Springs

Raincoast

Rainforest Solutions Project

Rand McNally

Red Arrow

Red Deer

Regina Transit

Relais Nordik

Rentals in the Rockies

Revelstoke

Revelstoke Mountain Resort

Rider Express

Roads to Sea Guided Tours

Roam Transit

Rocky Harbour

Rocky Mountaineer

Roosevelt Campobello International Park

Royal Canadian Pacific

Saint John

Salt Spring Air

Salt Spring Island

Samesun

Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Bed & Breakfast Association

Saskatoon Transit

Saturna Island Tourism Association

Sea to Sky Gondola

Select Atlantic Inns

Shuswap

Sidney

Sierra Club BC

Silver King Marine

Ski Big 3

Skyshuttle

Snowbus

Sooke to Port Renfrew

Squamish Adventure

Squamish Connector

Squamish Rides

STM

St. Andrews by-the-sea

St. John's International Airport

St. Pierre Ferry

Sugarloaf Provincial Park

Summerthought

Sun City Coachlines

Sun Dog Tours

Sun Peaks Resort

Sunset Country

Sunshine Coast Connector

Sunshine Coast Tourism

Sunshine Coast Trail

Sunshine Meadows

Sydney Airport

Tancook Island

Terroir & Saveurs du Quebec

The Cabot Trail

The Canada Guide

The Cloud Nine Shuttle

The Cowboy Trail

The Heritage Run

The Icefields Parkway

The Irish Loop and the Cape Shore

The Klondike Experience

T3 Transit

Tofino

Tofino Bus

Tofino-info.com

Toronto Harbour Tours

Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)

Tourism Bell Island

Tourism Chester

Tourism Labrador

Tourism New Westminster

Tourism Northern Rockies

Tourism Pemberton

Tourism Prince Rupert

Tourism Rossland

Tourism Saint-Piere & Miquelon

Tourism Smithers

Tourism Squamish

Tourism Toronto

Tourism Ucluelet

Tourism Vancouver

Tourism Vancouver Island

Tourism Vernon

Tourism Victoria

Tourism Williams Lake

Tourism Windsor Essex Pelee Island

Tourisme Îles de la Madeleine

Town of Lunenburg

Town of Pictou

Town of Trinity

Train de Charlevoix

Trans Canada Trail

TransLink

Transport Canada

Travel Banff Canada

Travel British Columbia

Travel Drumheller

Travel Guide to Canada

Traversier CTMA

Tshiuetin Rail Transportation

Ucluelet Life on the Edge

Undiscovered Penticton

Union Pearson Express

United Airlines

VIA Rail

VanMap

Vancouver Airport

Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre

Vancouver Island

Vancouver Trails

Vancouver's Best Places

Vancouver's North Shore

VancouverIsland.com

Victoria Airport

Victoria BC Vacation

Victoria Harbour Ferry

Viking Trail

Village of Haines Junction

Village of New Denver

Visit Baddeck

Visit Burnaby

Visit Calgary

Visit Gros Morne

Visit Port Hardy

Visit Richmond

Visit South Georgian Bay

Visit Vancouver Island North

Washington State Ferries

Waterton

Waterton Lakes National Park

Waterton Lakes Park

Waterton Outdoor Adventures

Watson Lake

Wawa

Weather

Wells Gray

West Coast Sightseeing

West Coast Trail Express

West Kootenay Regional Airport

West Vancouver

Western Living

Westjet

Whistler

Whistler Blackcomb

Whistler Rides

Whistler Shuttle

whistlerhiatus.com

White Mountain Adventures

White Pass & Yukon Route

Whiteshell Provincial Park

Wild Pacific Trail

Wild Side Trail

WildSmart

Wine Country Ontario

Winnipeg Transit

Wolfville

YYJ Airport Shuttle

Yaletown

Yarmouth & Acadian Shores

Yukon

Yukon 511

Yukon Department of Environment

Yukon Parks

Yukoninfo

YVR Skylynx