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2023 Guide to Craft Sales and Markets in Manitoba
As the leaves take on warm hues and temperatures cool, craft vendors, enthusiasts and shoppers in Manitoba are gearing up for craft show season.Did we miss your sale? Send an email with the date, name and location of your sale to...
En Route! Three Francophone Adventures to Explore on a Fall Day Trip Through Manitoba
It's that wonderful time of the year when the sweaters come out, the boots come on and the air is crisp and cool. That's right, it's fall, the trendiest and most pumpkin-spiced fueled season of the year. It's also the time for corn mazes, fall suppers,...
8 Incredible Stays to Help You Live Your Best Fall Life in Manitoba
The air is crisp, the leaves are crunchy and you're all bundled up in a cozy sweater. You know what time it is. It's fall. Live your best autumnal life by booking a stay at one of these incredible Manitoba stays that get you closer to the beauty of the...
5 Manitoba Corn Mazes to Get Lost in This Fall
Not all those who wander are lost - except if you're in a corn maze, of course. When it comes to quintessential fall experiences, finding your way through a corn maze is right up there with sipping pumpkin spice lattes and feeling colourful leaves crunch...
It’s fun and free! Morden’s Corn and Apple Festival marks a sweet ending to summer
Each August, the Morden Corn and Apple Festival welcomes tens of thousands of visitors to this southern Manitoba community.
10 Must-See Marvels: Manitoba Museum's Top Hits for Kids!
Manitoba Museum is a cultural icon chock-full of information about the people, landscapes and events that shape our identities as Manitobans. While little minds and hands may not be interested in reading history and looking at old artifacts, there are...
Northern Manitoba’s Most Challenging Trail: The Kwasitchewan Falls Hike.
Have you been longing to witness the majestic beauty of Kwasitchewan Falls, Manitoba’s tallest waterfall? If so, read on. This blog post breaks down the trek through Pisew Falls Provincial Park, a haven of natural wonders, and explores the breathtaking...
Chill at these five beaches in small-town Manitoba
There is still time to log some beach days this summer. Stray from your usual beach path and plan a day trip to these less explored towns that you didn't realize have a beach vibe.
Finding a piece of Canada’s fur trading history up the Nelson River
Can’t get enough outdoor adventure? Always looking for that next thrill?
8 festivals and events you need to check out this August in Manitoba
In Manitoba, summertime and festivals are a perfect match.
Capturing that Clear Lake Country Charm
It's a summer staple in Manitoba to see a stunning sunset. But, not without a little charm. We're talking about that Clear Lake Country charm. What does charm look like? Is it the nostalgia of taking a crunchy bite out of your favourite childhood cereal,...
A summer guide to Flin Flon: 24 hrs in this storied northern town
Flin Flon, the northern Manitoba town with a curious name, is more than its mining identity. If you're travelling north, plan an overnight or two in this quirky town that is equally as proud of its rugged wilderness setting as its burgeoning arts and...
The Ultimate List of Manitoba Farmers' Markets in 2023
Tables heavy with garden tomatoes picked this morning, your favourite handmade soap scented with lavender and the aroma of freshly baked bread wafting from the booth over there. It’s farmers’ market season in Manitoba!
6 outdoor pools you need to hit up this summer with the kids
School's out for summer! Hit the road with the kids, the cooler and swimsuits for a daytrip to these outstanding community pools outside of Winnipeg. Not only will you find a splish-splash fun time, but attractions and restaurants worth the drive, too.
The Manitoba Explorer App: your passport to adventure and wonder
It's summertime, and that can only mean one thing: it's time to hit the road and explore Manitoba! And this summer promises to be even more exciting because the Manitoba Explorer App is at your fingertips.
20 incredible hiking trails in Manitoba that you've probably never heard of
Go outside. Breathe in the fresh air. Smile at nature's beauty. Let's all take some time to appreciate this beautiful place we live in by walking these 20 amazing trails that you may have never heard of...
5 Manitoba camping tips that will make your stay under the stars even better
When you live for the summer, yearn to spend time in the outdoors and want to explore as many new places as possible, camping might just be the best way to go.
9 ways to combine adventure with great food in Manitoba
Manitoba offers a tapestry of flavours to tantalize your taste buds. Add in a dash of adventure and you're sure to work up an appetite! Whether you prefer food cooked over the campfire, hot and fresh out of a wood-fired oven or served in style poolside,...
9 routes to paddle in Manitoba
In Manitoba, summer means getting out and enjoying all that our rich environment has to offer, whether it be venturing out on a hike or dipping a paddle into one of our 100,000+ lakes. Both beginners and seasoned pros can find a route to suit their needs,...
7 ways to spend a weekend in Winnipeg
This summer, choose to explore Manitoba's capital city in way you've never done before. Here's a weekend itinerary full of all those experiences that any solid mini-vacay needs - a little retail therapy, a dose of nature, a sprinkle of history, and, of...
6 ways to quench your thirst this summer in Manitoba
As the temperature rises, there's nothing quite like a refreshing beverage to beat the heat and keep you cool. Whether you're packing for a weekend of camping or inviting friends over for a backyard BBQ, Manitoba offers a variety of local, delicious and...
8 used bookstores to visit in Manitoba
If you’re a collector of old books (or if you know one), there’s a real thrill to combing through the shelves of a used bookstore or book sale; searching through old romance novels and movie tie-ins to find that one book you’ve always wanted to read, but...
A Churchill calendar: When to see what
Churchill, an isolated town in Manitoba’s north along the Hudson Bay coastline, is a magnet for outdoor adventurers and nature lovers. Experiencing Churchill’s natural wonder triumvirate – kayaking with belugas, chasing the Northern Lights and seeing...
10 places to broaden your horizons this summer in Manitoba
Just when you think you’ve already made every signature Manitoba memory, there always seems to be another trick up the sleeve of our charming province.
Manitoba road trips: Vive les prairies!
Travel through southeast Manitoba to discover communities, trails and attractions rich in cultural diversity including Métis, Francophone and Mennonite heritage.
5 essentials for a Winnipeg Whiteout
82 games, highs, lows, and a whole lot of nail biting later…The Winnipeg Jets are going back to the playoffs and that means another Winnipeg Whiteout!The Winnipeg Whiteout has been a hockey tradition since 1987 when fans were asked to wear white clothing...
10 icons of Manitoba's north
North of the 53rd parallel is a region of Manitoba that is as vast as it is diverse. It is where wilderness and culture collide. When planning your visit to northern Manitoba this summer, be sure to visit a few of these icons that define this remote part...
6 Winnipeg Whiteout fashion tips to help get your street party outfit on point
In a city which sees its fair share of blizzards throughout the winter, there’s one kind of whiteout Winnipeggers welcome with open arms come spring time - and that whiteout comes with a Winnipeg Jets playoff run.
Western wonders in Virden: art, history and the great outdoors in the Prairie Gateway region
There’s a gentle roll in the landscape that welcomes visitors to the western reaches of Manitoba.
Your guide to all things sports in Winnipeg
He shoots, he scores! A trip to Winnipeg is a haven for sports lovers of all types whether your passion is pucks or pigskins (or both), we've got the hottest in sports action to keep you cheering in the stands.
Olé, Olé, Olé, Olé! 7 things you can expect at a Valour FC game
For the first time since 1992, Winnipeg has a professional soccer team - and if the May 4th inaugural home game in 2019 was any indication, Manitobans are all in. With thousands of fans flooding in to Investors Group Field for a Valour FC game as part of...
Manitoba road trips: A Day in the Peg
Here are some Winnipeg favourites to get you started if you only have a day in the Peg.
Manitoba road trips: Water, water everywhere
Boasting 100,000+ lakes and waterways, Manitoba has no shortage of adventures, attractions and communities to draw visitors close to shore. This scenic road trip offers one of the best day trips to enjoy the mighty Winnipeg River. It commences in the town...
10 ways Brandon brings you back for more
There's a lot to explore beneath the Wheat City's quiet, agrarian facade. Brandon is Manitoba's second largest city, and thus, very worthy of a weekend getaway for under-the-radar gems that'll leave you wanting more. Here are 10 reasons why you need to...
10 thought-provoking art galleries and museums that share Indigenous stories
Art installations that make you stop in your steps. Interactive displays that cause moments of deep reflection. Joyous discoveries of histories you thought you knew.
Take a hike: 6 amazing trails in Manitoba
Hiking in Manitoba means you never need to worry about altitude sickness. But that’s not to say the province’s broad, sweeping canvas is bland. Mother Nature painted in tall wild grass prairie, rolling, forested hills, undulating river valleys, vast...
10 fascinating facts about the northern lights
The northern lights are one of nature’s most spectacular phenomenons–and lucky for us, Manitoba is one of the best places in the world to view them.
How I'm spending 48-hours in Winnipeg with my kids
I love being a tourist in my backyard. I'm taking full advantage of my kids being out of school to take them on a learning vacation...around their hometown of Winnipeg. Check out our 48-hours itinerary, which combines learning indoors, fresh air outdoors,...
9 refreshing lakes to take a dip in this summer in Manitoba
Whether you prefer to dive right in, drop oh-so-carefully into an inner tube or lower yourself into the water in the most painstaking manner (the stomach is the hardest...), our cool and crisp lakes beckon even the wimpiest to take a dip. While we...
Your next family vacation is only a fishing lodge away
Getaways are the stuff that Manitoba summers are made of, especially when you’ve got kids, a short season, and two months of vacation, which require on-point planning. If you’re constantly on the lookout for ways to make your time with your kids memorable...
A flight of flavour in Brandon
You may have heard the term flight being used to describe a trendy type of tasty sampling. A flight of beer, a flight of wine, or even a flight of burgers! A flight is a term more newly coined in the food and beverage industry, referring to "small...
The heart of humble hospitality in Manitoba's North
It’s not everyday that you step off an airplane on a sand runway and are greeted with a handshake, personally welcoming you to your destination. At Gangler’s Sub-Arctic Adventures in Manitoba’s North, it is. Located near the North Seal River in the...
7 adventures to have in Manitoba with your kids this spring break
Believe it or not, spring break is just around the corner and it's time to get out of the city and expose your kids to some adventure. Whether it's heading poolside for a weekend or taking a day trip past the perimeter, these awesome activities are sure...
Manitoba road trips: Windmills & Prairie Hills
From windmills to waterslides, explore the province’s central region. Spend a day or two in Portage la Prairie before opting for a day trip to nearby Delta Marsh and then making your way to Holland and Carman for plenty of small town charm.
Manitoba road trips: Riding High
Travel from Canada’s National Ukrainian Capital to Manitoba’s only accessible national park for wildlife, camping and delicious dining.
