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,...
by Robin | Aug 14, 2020 | Activities, Alberta, Banff, Banff Hiking, Canada, North America, Travel
There are four paid gondola rides in Banff, so competition is fierce. But which is the best gondola in Banff National Park? Here is our review of the 4 different gondola/chairlift experiences that you can find in Banff, as well as everything you need to know about...
by Robin | Aug 10, 2020 | Blogging & Social Media, Blogging Resources, Lifestyle, Opinion
Reading time: 10 minutes Louise and I generally tend to try and keep things travel related on our blog, because generally speaking, people read travel blogs to get travel information. But, there now seems to be a growing interest in how travel bloggers can afford to...
by Robin | Aug 5, 2020 | Arizona, Bucketlist, Hiking, North America, Travel, USA
Havasupai is the colloquial name for a part of the Havasupai Indian Reservation in Arizona that has become enormously popular for hiking and camping in recent years. It’s a sovereign nation within the United States and has been inhabited by the Havasu People for...
by Robin | Jul 30, 2020 | Alberta, Banff, Bucketlist, Canada, Hiking, North America, Summer Activities, Winter Activities
Whether you’re visiting Lake Louise in the summer or the winter, there are dozens of amazing activities and things to do. Most people just show up and walk around the lakeshore, but they aren’t really doing this beautiful area justice. The hiking trails...
by Robin | Jul 15, 2020 | British Columbia, Canada, Hot Springs, Kootenay Hiking, North America
Natural Hot Springs Near Banff? Whenever people visit Banff, they always ask us about natural hot springs. Of course, what they really mean is, “are there any undeveloped hot springs nearby?” i.e. hot springs that don’t look like swimming pools....
