The Landsby Blog

Welcome to the Landsby Blog, a curated collection of travel stories, cultural insights, and seasonal guides from across Canada.

Here, we explore the places that shape us: remote lodges in the Yukon, family-run inns in Nova Scotia, fall-coloured rail journeys through Quebec, Indigenous-led adventures that deepen our connection to land and history, and more.

Whether you’re planning your next getaway or simply seeking inspiration, our blog offers weekly dispatches filled with practical tips, soulful moments, and travel ideas that reflect Landsby’s commitment to sustainability, community, and meaningful exploration.

Dive into the latest articles below or browse by region, season, or theme — and discover travel that lingers longer than the journey.

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Sarah Cortes

Ontario Short Stays to Help You Beat the Winter Blues

Discover the perfect winter Ontario short stays. Whether you seek cozy cottages, guided adventures, or a lakeside lodge, these destinations offer serene landscapes and comforting retreats. Craft your ideal getaway and embrace the season’s beauty.

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Exploring the Queen's Marque District during the holidays
Landsby Editorial Team

Halifax Winter Travel with Kids: What Families Can See and Do This Season

Discover the best of winter in Halifax, where a lively coastal setting meets family-friendly adventures. Enjoy skating at Emera Oval, nature walks, and engaging museums. With mild temperatures and a compact city layout, Halifax is an ideal winter getaway for families seeking outdoor fun and cozy indoor activities without venturing far.

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Landsby Editorial Team

What Type of Northern Lights Traveller Are You?

Discover your Northern Lights travel style and find the perfect blend of adventure, culture, or relaxation. Whether you’re chasing auroras or seeking a serene escape, experience the magic of the North tailored to your preferences. What type of Northern Lights traveller are you?

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Family-Friendly Aurora trips in Manitoba
Sarah Cortes

Family-Friendly Aurora Trips in Canada: Skies That Welcome All Ages

Families often wonder whether northern lights travel is realistic with children in tow. In Canada’s North, the answer is yes. From Yellowknife’s reliable skies to the Yukon’s gentle winter activities and Churchill’s warm viewing shelters, some of the most memorable family-friendly aurora trips unfold in places designed to welcome travellers of all ages.

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Sarah Cortes

​Unexpected Places to Stargaze Near Canadian Cities

Discover Canada’s hidden nightscapes just beyond city lights. From British Columbia’s stellar shores to Yukon’s northern skies, find serenity and stars within an hour of bustling downtowns. Embrace the night, slow down, and see the universe anew.

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Snowboarder carves in champagne powder with a cloud of light snow behind them
Sarah Cortes

What is Champagne Powder?

Discover the magic of British Columbia’s champagne powder, the ethereal snow that’s light enough to float on. Explore the Powder Highway and beyond, where each turn feels effortless, letting you glide through pristine winter landscapes.

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