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Calgary is known as a charming cultural hub and the international gateway to the Canadian Rockies. Often affectionately referred to as Cowtown, they’ve since graduated to far surpass their Alberta beef origins. This city has become the finest dining destination in Alberta for diverse and delicious dishes, and there are plenty of restaurants to Calgary …
Read more30 BEST Restaurants in Calgary to Try (Downtown & Elsewhere)
Banff in the fall is a magical time. Visitors flock from all over the world to visit the Canadian Rockies throughout the entire year, but in my opinion, a Banff fall is simply the best. The larch needles turn gold the last few weeks of September, and the aspen trees’ fall colors last well into …
Read more19 Beautiful Things to do in Banff in Autumn (Fall Colors Guide)
Johnson Lake is one of our favorite lakes in Banff because it’s often overlooked by the more popular Two Jack Lake and Lake Minnewanka. It’s known as a local’s favorite for various reasons, but in general, it is one of my favorite lakes in Banff. Heading to Johnson Lake is one of the best things to do in …
We won’t sugarcoat it. Parking at Moraine Lake is not fun, especially during July and August. Truthfully, parking is an issue almost as soon as Parks Canada opens Moraine Lake Rd for the season. Thankfully, Parks Canada has worked hard to combat the problems with parking at Moraine Lake over the past few years. It’s …
Read moreMoraine Lake Parking: Everything You NEED to Know in 2022
While parking at Lake Louise is better than scoring parking at Moraine Lake, it is still no fun. During the Lake Louise summer months, parking is brutal to score, and you might have to adjust your trip to park and see Lake Louise. Thankfully it is not like this year-round, and outside of the summer, …
Read moreLake Louise Parking: Everything You NEED to Know in 2022
The Icefields Parkway, or Hwy 93, is a scenic drive between Banff and Jasper that has visitors flocking from around the world to see it. Some people call it the Jasper Icefields, and some just refer to it as “the Parkway,” regardless it’s where one can come to enjoy a drive-in nature, surrounded by waterfalls, …
Read more22 BEAUTIFUL Stops on the Icefields Parkway (2022 Guide)
The Bow Valley Parkway (or the 1A) is a road that every visitor to Banff National Park should drive on at least once. Before the Trans Canada, the Bow Valley Parkway was the original road linking Banff and Lake Louise in the early 1900s. Now it’s a road primarily used for sightseeing and outdoor recreation, …
Read more10 AWESOME Bow Valley Parkway Stops (Driving Banff to Lake Louise)
Looking for some fun Canada facts? Then you’ve come to the right place, as we share some awesome facts about Canada. We’ve fallen in love with the country and now call it home in the Canadian Rockies. After visiting 85 countries we’ve hardly seen a place more beautiful. Fun Facts About Canada 1.) Canada is …
Banff in October is a magical time of year. A Banff fall is cool and crisp, and the foliage still lingers for most of the month. It’s the shoulder season in Banff, so crowds are lower, but snow has yet to really fall, meaning you can still comfortably get out and enjoy hiking in the …
Looking for the best Jasper restaurants to enjoy on a trip to the quaint mountain town? For an alpine town of only 5,000 residents, there are some wonderful restaurants in Jasper and Jasper food items. It can be a struggle to find a wide selection of restaurants and cuisines in most towns. However, in Jasper, …