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 …
Open Top Touring is an experience new to Banff that transports visitors back in time, exploring the town in a vintage-style 1930s automobile. This is the most unique way to see Banff while learning about its rich history. An Open Top Tour is the perfect way to begin your Banff vacation and one of the …
If you plan to visit Banff in June, be prepared for a bit of sunshine and warmth and a bit of unpredictable weather. In general, Banff in June is a lovely time to visit, and one of the best times to visit Banff. Early June is shoulder season, so crowds are lower than in July …
Banff National Park is a renowned national park in Alberta. It is visited by many from year to year for its beauty and wide options of fun activities to choose from. One of the best ways to soak in the benefits of your trip to Alberta is by taking a gondola or chairlift ride and …
Just because it’s winter in Banff doesn’t mean all tours have come to a halt. For those who want a little something extra on their Banff winter vacation, there are some extraordinary experiences that we recommend. Dog sledding, winter hiking, snowshoeing, ice skating, and even magical sleigh rides are all ways to experience the best …
When thinking of the Canadian Rocky Mountains, the main things that come to mind are towering mountains, turquoise lakes, majestic wildlife, and many adventures. After having the pleasure of visiting Howling Dog Tours, a new experience has taken over my central view of the Rocky Mountains in the winter, and that is dog sledding in Canmore! Dog Sledding in Canmore with Howling Dog Tours is a Canadian Rockies …
Nakiska Ski Resort is a family-friendly ski hill with 413 hectares of skiable terrain, located in the beautiful Kananaskis Country. With a rich history, a convenient location, and terrain for everyone to enjoy, this is the perfect ski resort for beginners to try out skiing, or for families to spend a day shredding together in the Canadian Rockies. If it’s your first …
The Canadian Rockies are a paradise for skiing in every form…alpine, backcountry, and of course, nordic or cross-country skiing. I’ll admit that I was initially intimidated by the prospect of cross-country skiing in a landscape known for its steep slopes, but the valleys of Kananaskis Country offer hundreds of kilometers of flat and rolling trails, frequented …
Johnston Canyon is a highlight for many on their trip to Banff, and it’s an easy Banff hike that’s great for families. We’ll dig into all the basics you should know before completing the Johnston Canyon hike. It’s possibly the busiest trail in all of Banff. Still, it’s on most visitors’ bucket lists, so in …
If you have plans to visit Banff in September, you are in for a real big treat. Many consider September one of the best times to visit the Canadian Rockies. While Banff is beautiful year-round, there is something majestic in the air come September. It’s honestly one of my favorite times to enjoy Banff. Summer …