by Robin | Mar 14, 2021 | Alberta, Canada, Hotels, Kananaskis Hiking, North America
Mount Engadine Lodge is a remote, luxury ‘backcountry cabin style’ hotel that’s buried in the heart of Kananaskis Provincial Park. Over the past couple of years, we’ve passed it several times on the way to some of our favourite hikes, but had...
by Robin | Feb 10, 2021 | Alberta, Banff, Banff Hiking, Canada, Feature, North America, Winter, Winter Activities
Panther Falls is a hidden gem on the Icefields Parkway that many people won’t have heard of. It’s not at all obvious from the road, and unless you know where the trailhead is, you’d never stumble upon it by accident. But it’s really one of the...
by Robin | Oct 8, 2020 | Alberta, Banff, Canada, Hotels, North America
Louise and I don’t often write about our experiences in hotels because, quite frankly, most hotels just aren’t that interesting and it makes for fairly boring reading. If we’re going to actually spend five minutes of our life reading a hotel blog...
by Robin | Oct 6, 2020 | Equipment, Fashion, Hiking, Other, Product Review
Product Review: The Jungle Moc by Merrell This blog post is sponsored by Zappos. All narratives and opinions are my own. OVERVIEW There is no better feeling than taking off your hiking boots at the end of a long hike, and throwing on something comfy that your tired...
by Robin | Sep 22, 2020 | Alberta, Banff, Bucketlist, Canada, North America
We were very fortunate to be hosted for the experiences listed below, but all opinions are our own. Thanks to Banff Lodging Co. for an amazing stay. If anyone is a fan of finding free adventures in the Rockies, it’s us. We’re obsessed with hiking, biking,...
by Robin | Sep 16, 2020 | Alberta, Banff, Banff Hiking, Canada, Hiking, North America
Cascade Mountain is probably the most recognisable mountain in Banff National Park, second perhaps only to Rundle Mountain or the Valley of the Ten Peaks. It’s a mountain that absolutely dominates the skyline above the town of Banff, and you really only need to...
by Robin | Sep 14, 2020 | Activities, Hiking, North America, USA
This blog post is sponsored by Pigeon Forge Department of Tourism. 2020 is the year of the staycation, but that isn’t necessarily a bad thing at all. Too often we ignore what we have in our backyards, but it turns out, there are some pretty spectacular hidden gems...
by Robin | Aug 27, 2020 | Blogging & Social Media
Thank you CreditRepair.com for sponsoring this post. CreditRepair.com’s team understands that a credit score is not just a number; it’s a lifestyle. I’ve always described travel blogging as “the best job in the world” to anyone who will listen. Yes, there are...
by Robin | Aug 20, 2020 | Activities, Alberta, Banff, Canada, North America, Travel
It always surprises me (no pun intended) when visiting tourists haven’t heard of one of Banff’s best viewpoints! Surprise Corner gives you that iconic postcard view of the Fairmont Banff Springs that everyone thinks of when they think “Banff”....
by Robin | Aug 19, 2020 | Alberta, Banff, Food, North America, Opinion
Exploring the mountains is hungry work, so starting the day with a good meal is the best way to prepare yourself for the adventures ahead. Whether you’re looking for a breakfast buffet, a greasy fry up, a healthy smoothie bowl or something quick for the road,...
