Brought to you by Dodge Merrell
travel / travel magazine / may08

In this issue
 

May 2008

FEATURES
Canadian Geographic Travel Magazine issue BEACHES
25 sunny, sandy escapes
Great Canadian strands to swim, surf and explore this summer

Son of the beach
A former beach bum heeds the call of Vancouver Island’s Long Beach and returns in style
By Jim Sutherland with photography by Ilja Herb

FESTIVALS
Rockin’ the riverside
Four days of dusty dancing at the Edmonton Folk Music Festival
By Lisa Gregoire with photography by John Ulan and Ian Jackson

BOATING
Locks, docks & narrows
A young family floats their homemade boat on the world-class Rideau Canal
By Erin Anderssen with photography by David Barbour

WORLDWIDE
Being in Beijing
Two travellers visit China’s capital and Great Wall as Olympic fever heats up
Story and photography by Jerry Kobalenko



Advertisement


DEPARTMENTS
NoteBook
Tidal rhythms
By Patricia D’Souza

GateWay
Happy trails, City of lanterns, Head back to 1758, Birdies on the green, Inuvik’s big 5-0, Diggin’ Québec, Time travelling, Sustainable spa, Sand blast

OneCity
Discover Charlottetown: 24 hours in one of Canada’s smallest and most historic capitals
By Jim Day
TasteTrip
From farmin’ to feast at The Good Earth Cooking School in Beamsville, Ont.
By Patricia D’Souza with photography By Andrea Curtis

GearUp
Three tents that will protect you from the elements
By Alec Ross

CoolTools
Eco-conscious sneakers, Time-zone watch, Merino wool T-shirt, Recycled day pack, Portable fireplace, Bug-free sleeper
By Shawna Wagman

TenBest
Look up — waaaay up — to catch Canada’s best fireworks displays
By Maude Furtado

Sign up for the Canadian Geographic Travel e-newsletter and CG Extra e-newsletter! Click here!

Adventure Travel archives…

Adventure Travel Guide - Summer 2006
Adventure Travel Guide - Winter 2005
Adventure Travel Guide - Summer 2005
Adventure Travel Guide - Winter 2004
Adventure Travel Guide - Summer 2004







Canadian Geographic on Facebook

Canadian Geographic on YouTube
Meet our client partners
CG Contests
Featured Destinations
Smooth Operators
ADventures
Classifieds
Advertiser Directory
Canadian Geographic Magazine | Canadian Geographic Travel Magazine
Canadian Atlas Online | Canadian Travel | Mapping & Cartography | Canadian Geographic Photo Club | Kids | Television | Canadian Contests | Blog

Royal Canadian Geographical Society | Canadian Council for Geographic Education | Geography Challenge | Canadian Award for Environmental Innovation

Jobs | Internships | Submission Guidelines

© 2010 Canadian Geographic Enterprises