Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 6, 1972, Winnipeg, Manitoba Fitt Sai Nidai May Canada designed for vacationing Cauto to had deafened for but us very variety of Holiday destinations methods of transportation and of accommodation is Al join m. Witlam Kuun Middle East Lour 15 Myrau Mativi Tom a Namh for Assiniboine travel service Tortat at. 205 714.741 overwhelming. You can put it All in the hands of a travel agent if you plan to travel by plane or bus. But if you re strictly a do it yourself Type Here Are a few tips the Canadian government travel Bureau in Ottawa and the tourist bureaus in each province and the territories pare a wealth of material on Canada s vacation possibilities booklets on accommodation transportation Points of inter est special events and Road maps which will help you nuke your plans. The Provin Cial and Federal tourist organizations have on staff trained travel counsellors to advise you. In addition Many carriers and motor clubs provide couns e 11 i n g services and travel agents Are reliable sources of travel Canada is Ideal for Automo bile travel with the longest National paved Highway in the travelling the trans Canada our bring your camper on this 20-hour inside passage mini cruise have called it the most spectacular coastal in the it s the North Pacific s Island sheltered imme first discovered by Early Spanish explorers. Now sail it on the Queen of Prince flu Eft northbound or southbound Between Kelsey Bay on the Northern tip of Vancouver Island and Prince Rupert the world s third largest natural port just below the Alaska Panhandle. Enjoy your own private stateroom Dine on fresh . Salmon aboard a sleek cruise like ship noted for Friendly service. Photograph soaring Mountain peaks massive glaciers Mountain waterfalls and Forest Clad islets. Then who your own camper ear or trailer return via paved Canadian highways along the totem Circle from Prince Rupert. Visit san famed authentic re creation of an ancient Indian Village. Set your sights on big game. Fishing the you May even see Black Bear scooping Steelhead from the mighty Skeena River. Pass through old Gold Rush country sampling Caribou country beef Steak along the Way. Then head Down the Lovely Fraser River Valley to Vancouver and Home. Or do the trip in reverse. Qutami of Prince Rupert scam due summer May 8 september 21 northbound from Kelsey Bay and southbound from Prince Rupert on alternate motor coach service for All Points at both terminals. Long main Street is a great Way to get acquainted with other parts of this vast country. Winding through six times zones it is designed to introduce you to the special at traction of each province. There Are picnic or rest areas at 50-mile intervals Well kept campgrounds with modern facilities every 100 to 150 Miles and plenty of service stations restaurants lodging and information centres along the Way. Adventure Tours from the trans Canada Highway a cart and i government travel Bureau publication maps but Over 100 fascinating Side trips. One of the newest High roads to adventure is the Yellowhead route which links the Prairies to the far West. The route rib Bons its Way northwestward from Portage la Prairie West of Winnipeg through the rolling Hills lakes and Parkland of Cen t r a 1 Manitoba. Saskatchewan and Alberta. West from Edmon ton outstanding Mountain Sce Nery highlights the Yellowhead As it winds through Jasper National Park and the Yellowhead pass past Majestic mount Rob son and on through the Rockies to Prince Rupert or Vancouver for Carefree convenient travel relax in pampered Comfort aboard a Canadian train. Our two coast to coast rail net works in offer accommodation ranging from re Clining and berths to spacious two bedroom suites. You can travel from Sydney to Vancouver in less than a week for As a person. Two can share a private bed room for the Pacific to Atlantic trip for in both cases three meals a Day Are included in the fare. In s car go rail plan makes it possible to take your car along so you can explore at the other end or drive Back. One Way fare from Van Couver to Montreal for an average cer is or you can rent a car at the other end. If travelling is not your favor Ite part of vacationing one of several Canadian airlines will deliver you to your Holiday Des t i n a t i o n in the minimum amount of tiros. Vancouver is Only four and a half hours away fames camper and Driver. 175 car and Driver child stateroom slightly extra. British Columbia fees Ihmi name address a fat from Toronto by either of Canada s two largest airlines government owned air Canada or the private up air. Return Economy fare is about per person. Or special Charters will Fly sportsmen to Remote wilderness areas for the ultimate in a Hunting and fishing vacation. If you re the Type who wants a completely planned Vaca Tion package Tours Are the answer. You can be part of a bus or train tour that starts almost at your Doorstep where one Over All Price includes every transportation accommodation meals gratuities sightseeing and someone even sees to it that your bag Gage is deposited in your room at each arrival and picked up As you depart with no Effort on your part. Or you can choose an in dependent trip taking advantage of your travel agent s experience and connections so that you will be sure to see All the major paints of interest at his special group fates. One of the easiest ways to travel a package tour is also Likely to be More economical. Bud Geters might decide on a mini Holiday Many train and bus Tours to major Canadian cities include accommodation for one or two nights at a downtown hotel some meals and a sightseeing tour theatre tickets May also be featured. There is also a multitude of Short excursions such As the Ontario Northland railway s Polar Bear express from Cochrane to Moosonee on James Bay return. Voyageur colonial runs delightful one Day trips such As Ottawa to upper Canada Village with the return fare including the entry fee and Toronto to the thousand islands for including a boat tour. Tours like this Are available from St. Johns nfld., to Victoria . By rail and by bus. Canadian campers can enjoy some of the world s finest camping facilities. From coast to coast 24 National Parks and thousands of provincial Munici pal and private campgrounds the camping fraternity tremendous scope for outdoor living. Each province publishes a Booklet providing Complete in formation on locations fees facilities and even in some cases attractions and it s free for the asking. Sand Sun sailing at Fintry estates v Kelowna . Special if Sand Sun sky and sailing Are on your list for this sum Mer s vacation they can All be found at Fintry estates on the West shores of Lake Okanagan half Way Between Vernon and Kelowna . Boat enthusiasts can enter the 90-mile Long Lake almost anywhere and cruise past sections of Rocky Cliffs and through tree swathed Hills and islands to Fintry. Those not wishing to Pilot their own Craft can Board the paddle Wheeler Fintry Queen at Kelowna for a Day or evening cruise to the Fintry Delta. Fintry estates is also accessible by Road either from Kelowna or Vernon. The Best route is from Vernon 30 Miles and paved nearly All the Way. Once there visitors Are assured of genuine off the beaten track vacationing. No problem of Blan Ket overlapped to Blanket in the spacious picnic Sites. There s free mooring and parking while you melt into gently Slop ing acres of Ponderosa Pine and Flower decked Hills. This colourful and romantic site was first discovered nearly a Century ago by capt. Thomas shorts who gave his name to the Sweet water Stream which flows through the property into Lake Okanagan. Ensuing years found this Waterfall wonderland coveted by Many titled and wealthy men of the world and changed hands half a dozen times. Prominent among them was capt. J. C. Dun Waters who poured some into a multiplicity of projects Over a period of 30 years until his death in 1939. A staff of 80 maintained h i s completely fenced kingdom which included a splendid baronial Manor Tennis courts barns and pad docks Dock for his Steamer Golf course Orchards and vate bridle paths. Present owner of Fintry estates is mrs. Helen Graham widow of Vancouver Multi millionaire f. Ronald Graham each discriminating owner found Fintry the Small Paradise which is every Man s dream. Mrs. Graham is splitting up some of the acreage and Mak ing it available As permanent vacation Home site for those wishing to deed to themselves a Small part of this Pearl of the Okanagan mounted in its magnificent Lakeside setting. In addition to the Marina for car and boat services vacationers will find a tent and trailer Camp general store overnight accommodations Din ing room and snack bar. More than feet of Sandy Beach some shaded some sunny fronts one of the finest fishing spots in the British Columbia Interior. Pleasant rooms in a gracious old English setting capture a touch of yesterday. A quaint pub completes the feeling of a bygone Era at Fintry. For the swinger the dance Pavilion at Fintry really jumps t o the sentimental brass combo featured weekends. Pony rides Delight the Chil Dren while Trail rides and hikes take adults from the 400 acre Delta along the colourful Canyon and past Fintry Falls to the High ranch with its ancient log House situated on the old Hudson s Bay Wagon Trail. T r i 11 i u m s violets lilies lady s Slipper and fireweed dec orate the Alpine Meadows that Lead on up toward 6000-foot Ter race Mountain that harbours a healthy Herd of the proud and sure footed California Bighorn sheep. To the beauties and diver Sions of this secluded setting add the yearly hours of Sunshine for which the Okana Gan Valley has been so famous and you have a sure fire recipe for a memorable vacation. Cool ones from my Brazil top fashion value and Comfort from these import sandals sandals in styles and colors to match or co ordinate with All of your summer ensembles stripping sandals Woven styles Cross straps. Sites 7-10 a 6-10 b collectively. White Bone red Brown Turquoise purple Multi collectively. A. 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