A quintessential experience in the Rockies is to enjoy a Moraine Lake canoe. A paddle across Moraine Lake is an experience that we can not recommend enough. Only a few are fortunate enough to make it to this lake in the Canadian Rockies, and even less dip a paddle in its waters. The turquoise waters …
At the beautiful Lake Louise and feeling peckish? While it may seem like a small off the beaten path area in the Rockies, there are surprisingly a good number of Lake Louise restaurants to try (for being in the middle of the mountains, that is). Whether we’re freezing our butts off at Lake Louise in …
Pyramid Lake in Jasper National Park is one of the best places to visit in Jasper. This lake is a wonderful kidney-shaped lake right at the foot of the iconic Pyramid Mountain. It’s a local’s favorite and also a sight to see for all visitors to Jasper. Pyramid Lake is fairly big with a size …
Looking for the best family hotels in Banff? For a small town in the middle of a national park; there are some fantastic Banff family hotels everyone on the whole team will love. So, if you’re wondering where to stay in Banff National Park with the kids, we have you covered. Flanked by dramatic mountains …
The Tent Ridge Horseshoe hike is not only one of my favorite Kananaskis hikes but one of my favorite hikes in all of Alberta. Hikers climb to 8,000 feet for tremendous views of Kananaskis Country and Banff National Park. Its location down the Smith Dorrien allows for a true wilderness setting away from the crowds …
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 to gold the last few weeks of September, and the aspen trees’ fall colors last well …
The Lake Agnes Tea House hike is a classic hike in Banff National Park that provides access to stunning natural landscapes and finishes at a historic tea house. The trail begins at Lake Louise and ends at the Lake Louise Tea House and has grown to be one of the most popular hikes in the …
Have you ever dreamed of horseback riding in Banff after watching City Slickers, Yellowstone, Heartland, or Western movies? Have you seen a scene where cowboys and cowgirls saddle up their horses and ride deep into the wilderness and longed for that to be you? I can tell you I sure have. That’s why I knew …
Looking for the best pet-friendly hotels in Banff? Banff is a small town in the middle of a national park, and there are plenty of options for bringing a furry friend. So, if you’re wondering where to stay in Banff National Park with your doggos (or kitties), we have you covered. Banff has a lot …
Looking for the best pet friendly hotels in Canmore? Canmore is a lovely resort town nestled in the Bow Valley that is sure to provide visitors a pleasant stay as there are so many things to do! Flanked by dramatic mountains and surrounded by no shortage of activities, Canmore has a lot to offer visitors …