Category: Canada

Mistaya Canyon, located at the border of Jasper and Banff National Park is a stunning sight. Your adventure starts with the short walk from the parking lot that descends to an abandoned roadbed. From here, enter a bridge and look out into the canyon as the water rushes beneath your feet. But you don’t need...
Although you won’t find Stanley Glacier within the borders of Banff, drive just a bit west to trek this hidden treasure. A busy weekend is a great time to explore this area. While throngs of tourists descent on Banff National Park, the nearby Kootenay National Park remains blissfully uncrowded. I came here on “Civic Holiday,”...
Bow Falls are a well-known waterfall and hiking trail in Banff National Park, Alberta. The falls are popular for both their beauty and easy access.   Conveniently located just a few minutes walk from downtown Banff, you won’t need to go far to visit the falls.  Perhaps when compared to some more distant attractions in Banff,...
Banff Gondola is one of the best-known attractions in Banff National Park. An experience accessible to everyone, the gondola is much more than just a fun ride. In addition to great views from the top of Sulfur mountain, here you’ll find four floors of facilities and a unique one-mile long boardwalk. Although I am not...
Lake Louise is a lake of many names. The first colonial explorers named the area Emerald Lake for its crystal clear color. But for thousands of years prior, First Nations members called it “The Lake of Little Fishes.” Whichever name you go by, one thing is certain – the lake is both beautiful and famous....
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