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Canada is one of the biggest and wealthiest countries in the world. World known for its massive, undamaged landscape and its distinctive culture, Canada is a very important tourist destination.
The vastness of Canada's natural beauty, from mountains and glaciers to isolated lakes and deep forests, is almost unequalled worldwide. However Canada's is much more than open air spaces; the country has cosmopolitan and sophisticated cities that are spotless, very safe, with a rich multicultural blend and friendly people. It’s considered one of the best places to live, and is for sure one of the best places to visit.
REASONS TO GO
Canada's natural wonders.
The fabulous Canadian Cities.
Canada's amazing variety of open-air activities.
GOOD TO KNOW
Capital: Ottawa
Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD)
Area: 9 984 670 sq km
Population: 34 million
Language: English and French
Calling Code: 1
Electricity: 110V/60Hz
International visitors to Canada (not US citizens or US permanent residents) must hold a valid passport and, if necessary, a visa. Citizens from the EU, Mexico, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Australia and others do not need a visa to enter Canada.
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS
New Year's Day - Jan. 1
Remembrance Day - Nov. 11
Christmas Day - Dec. 25
Boxing Day - Dec. 26
OTHER HOLIDAYS: Good Friday, Easter Monday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Labour Day, Thanksgiving Day
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