Is the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge the Best Place to Stay in Jasper?

If you’re looking for a home away from home while on vacation in Jasper, look no further than the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge. Easily my favorite lodge of all the Western Canada Fairmonts, the Fairmont Jasper is less of a traditional hotel and more of a cabin-style lodge perched perfectly on one of the most …

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Mount Royal Hotel in Banff: A Comprehensive Review

The recently renovated Mount Royal Hotel in Banff is a historic Banff hotel that dates back to 1908. It has an ideal location right on Banff Ave, so you have quick access to anything you could want in Banff. Inside modern interiors and amenities are certain to provide guests a comfortable stay. It serves as …

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Is The Moose Hotel the Best Hotel on Banff Avenue?

The 4-star Moose Hotel is situated only minutes from the center of Banff, so you can easily walk into town and enjoy the services and attractions available. Rooms are well designed and comfortable, and the hot tub views are likely some of the best you’ll get in the Canadian Rockies. So is the Moose Hotel …

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15 Best Things to Do in Red Deer, Alberta

 Red Deer is a charming urban oasis and the third largest city in the outstanding Canadian province of Alberta. Set between Calgary and Edmonton it’s often overlooked, making it a hidden gem for travelers within this fantastic frontier. It’s home to a rich history and culture along with a vast landscape of natural wonders.  Named …

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Canmore Camping Tips + Best Canmore Campgrounds

The town of Canmore is located just outside Banff National Park and offers beautiful Canmore camping destinations amongst the Canadian Rockies.  Canmore camping is a great way to explore the Canadian Rockies as the warm weather rolls around this summer. With incomparable mountain views, crystal clear lakes, and countless hiking and biking trails, the adventures in Canmore are never-ending!  Camping is my all-time favorite way to experience …

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Pocahontas Cabins Jasper

BOOK The Miette Mountain Cabins in Jasper (Pocahontas Cabins)

Pocahontas Cabins, now called the Miette Mountain Cabins, are among the best places to stay in Jasper National Park. They offer visitors to the park a relaxing place to stay outside of the hustle of downtown Jasper. As Pocahontas Cabins are located 30 minutes from the town of Jasper and are cute and quaint wooden …

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15 Epic Fernie Cabin Rentals & VRBOs to Check Out

Fernie is one of our favorite weekend getaways from Banff. We make an effort to visit every winter for an awesome ski trip and every summer for mountain biking. As one of the best ski resorts in Canada, Fernie is a fabulous place to head with the family or a group of friends to enjoy …

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26 BEST Things to Do in Edmonton

Alberta’s capital city is a far north haven of heritage. A sprawling metropolis with a strong industrial history and cultural identity within Canada, there are so many fun things to do in Edmonton. Many mistake Calgary as Alberta’s capital, and are usually shocked to find out that Edmonton actually holds the title. Full of warmth …

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Festivals in Banff

The Best Festivals in Banff You Should Attend

Not only is Banff National Park one of the most beautiful places in the world, but it has some amazing festivals to enjoy while visiting. No matter the month, there is always something going on in the Canadian Rockies. Here are my favorite festivals in Banff to check out, broken down by month and season. …

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15 Amazing Airbnbs in Jasper You’ll Love

We’ve compiled a list of some of the best Airbnbs in Jasper. Most are in the Town of Jasper, but a few are just outside the park. Jasper National Park is one of the most beautiful places in all of Alberta. It’s a dreamy outdoor destination in Canada and a great place to visit in …

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