By SHANNON KELLY
It’s time to think about planning your summer vacation, and if the open road is what you’re craving, Canada—with its stunning scenery and wide open natural beauty—has plenty of options. In fact, one of our best drives, the Banff-to-Jasper route (see Icefields Parkway) in the Rockies, was included in National Geographic’s Drives of a Lifetime book.
- Icefields Parkway (Photo: Martin de Witte)
- Photo: Chris Kasey
- Pacific Rim National Park (Photo: Tourism British Columbia)
- Dempster Highway in winter (Photo: Yukon Government)
- Garibaldi Provincial Park, off the Sea to Sky Highway (Photo: Peter M Graham)
- Tip of the Gaspé Peninsula and Percé Rock (Photo: Gilberto Rancourt)
- Photo: Northwest Territories Tourism
- Emerald Lake (Photo: Yukon Government)
- Peggy’s Cove (Photo: Erin Patterson)
- Porpoise Bay near Sechelt (Photo: Peter M Graham)
- FDR Cottage on Campobello Island (Photo: Rex Hammock)
- Alberta’s Kananaskis Country, Route 40 (Photo: Gord McKenna)



























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