NUNAVUT
Best time to go: March to October.
Language: English is spoken in most communities.
Getting there: by air – main gateways from Montreal and Toronto in the east and Yellowknife from North-west Territories. There are no road links from the south and with the exception of a stretch between Arctic Bay and Nanisivik, there are no roads between the communities.
New product: Vacation Canada introduced a Northern Lands escorted tour over Calgary featuring the Mackenzie Highway, Hay River, Yellowknife, Inuvik, Tuktoyaktuk and Fort Simpson. Prices are from £1,938 twin share departing June 25. Includes flights, transport, accommodation, six meals and excursions as well flights into Nunavut areas and a cruise on Great Slave Lake.