Canada is made up of vibrant cities and breathtaking wilderness. Travelers are drawn to Montreal by its charming French architecture and vibrant cultural scene. The Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto is a masterpiece of Frank Gehry's architecture and a collection of priceless works of art. An exploration of the Canadian Rockies is set against the breathtaking backdrop of Banff's dazzling mountain ranges. World-class skiing, opulent European cuisine , ornate cathedrals, and a tranquil island lifestyle. Best time to visit: Jan to Dec Things to do: Polar Bear Safari, Canada Canoeing, Bungee Jump, Whale Watching

With half of the state covered in forest, it's no surprise that Washington is one of the nation's largest producers of lumber and plywood. The state is also known for mining precious metals such as gold, lead and aluminum. Washington is the only state named after the President of the United States. Best time to visit: Sep-To-Nov Things to do: Whale Watching, Camp Under The Stars, Discover Underground Passageways, Shop At Upscale Malls