Called the “island of wilderness surrounded by a sea of farmland,” Riding Mountain appears to rise up from the prairies to offer visitors 3,000 square km of boreal forest, alpine lakes, aspen grove...

Polar bears and Winnie the Pooh each have an attachment to Assiniboine Park and Zoo, and so will you.

Every February thousands of people brave -40 degree weather (Celsius and Fahrenheit!), as they head to one of the coldest cities in the world, Winnipeg, for the Festival du Voyageur. The Festival d...

The Forks was once home to Aboriginal bison hunters before it became a center for fur trading. Today, it’s Winnipeg’s most popular tourist attraction. From a distance it merely looks like a really ...

The place where prairie meets metropolis, Winnipeg is starting to see more and more visitors each year. As Manitoba’s largest city, you can expect tons of culture, class and character in this surpr...

Located in the middle of the Canadian prairies, most people may never put Winnipeg on their travel radars —but they should. Sure, the city is known for its long summers and harsh winters, but that ...

Known as the “Polar Bear Capital of the World” and also as the “Beluga Capital of the World,” Churchill tempts visitors to brave the cold with promises of unforgettable arctic adventures. While it’...

Most of Manitoba’s major festivals celebrate the province’s many different ethnic groups, from Gimli’s Icelandic Festival to the February Festival du Voyageur honoring Manitoba’s French-speaking fu...

Manitoba weather is notoriously frigid with icy winters, even by Canada’s colder-than-average standards, earning the provincial capital its ‘Winterpeg’ nickname. High pressure air masses from the A...

Much of Manitoba’s culture and history has revolved around the fur trade, and many of Manitoba’s Métis and First Nations people have worked hard to preserve their own unique traditions amongst the ...