Jasper Park Lodge

15 Jasper Lakes WELL Worth a Visit

Like nearby Banff, many Jasper lakes will make any visitor happy with delight. Thanks to the many glaciers in the Canadian Rockies, one can visit Jasper and enjoy the bright blue waters of glacial lakes, or sit back and relax on the canoe in a town favorite. No matter where you are in Jasper, you’ll …

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Banff Gondola Price

20 Things to Know BEFORE You Ride the Banff Gondola

The Banff Gondola (or Sulphur Mountain Gondola) offers incredible panoramic views of the Canadian Rockies, the Bow Valley, and the town of Banff all year round. The gondola takes visitors to the top of Sulphur Mountain and allows them to experience summit views without effort. It’s easily one of the best things to do in …

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Valley Of The Five Lakes Natasha On Dock Of Fifth Lake

How To Hike The Valley of the Five Lakes In Jasper

The Valley of the Five Lakes offers a pleasant and easy hike that passes by five lakes of different colors. Its accessibility and stunning views make it a quintessential hike in Jasper National Park. It’s a great hike for a relaxed afternoon or morning in nature. The trail is a loop with options that range …

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banff honeymoon

How to Plan the PERFECT Banff Honeymoon

If you have chosen Banff for your honeymoon, you have made a very good choice. It may not seem like the honeymoon destination you have pictured without white sand and warm beaches, but there are so many impressive mountains, lakes, and endless nature here that you won’t regret a Banff honeymoon. We’re confident you’ll remember …

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banff day trip from calgary

Banff Day Trip From Calgary: A One Day Itinerary

Of course, you’ll always want to spend more time in the Canadian Rockies, but if you find yourself with just one day to spare in Banff, we have the ultimate day trip itinerary for you. Don’t think you can get that much done in a day? Think again! If you’re visiting Banff in the summer, …

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Things to do in Banff

60+ BEST Things To Do In Banff

If you are looking for the best things to do in Banff, we have you covered! We visited this little mountain town a few years back and fell in love so much that we decided to move to the Canadian Rockies and eventually start this entire Banff website. There’s really nowhere quite as remarkable as …

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banff photography

BEST Banff Photography & View Point Spots (and How to Get To Them)

So you are wondering where to go for amazing Banff photography in the Canadian Rockies? It’s easy to visit Banff National Park and walk away with amazing photos. You really just have to throw your camera in the air, and you’ll walk away with an epic shot. Just kidding, it takes a little more effort …

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smutwood peak hike

How to Hike Smutwood Peak in Kananaskis Country

The Smutwood Peak hike is easily one of our favorite hikes in all of the Canadian Rockies. When we set out to tackle Smutwood Peak, we had no idea just how awe-inspiring the views would be in person. Thanks to numerous photos circulating around social media, the Smutwood Peak hike has become increasingly more popular. …

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Is the Glacier View Lodge the Best Hotel on the Icefields Parkway? (Jasper)

Nestled right between Banff and Jasper National Park along the stunning Icefields Parkway, Glacier View Lodge stands as a testament to nature’s grandeur and human ingenuity. Situated at the foot of Athabasca Glacier, this unique lodge offers unforgettable views, comfortable rooms, and the perfect place to call home while exploring nearby sights like the Jasper …

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