Wherever we go in the world, we always try to search out unique travel experiences. Sometimes that means staying at an...
Banff
Banff
Hiking To Panther Falls in Winter
Panther Falls is a hidden gem on the Icefields Parkway that many people won't have heard of. It's not at all obvious...
The Glacier View Lodge at the Columbia Icefields: The Best Hotel Experience in the Rockies?
Louise and I don't often write about our experiences in hotels because, quite frankly, most hotels just aren't that...
Mountain Adventurers Wanted: Save money by bundling your adventures this summer
We were very fortunate to be hosted for the experiences listed below, but all opinions are our own. Thanks to Banff...
The Cascade Mountain Scramble in Banff
Cascade Mountain is probably the most recognisable mountain in Banff National Park, second perhaps only to Rundle...
Surprise Corner in Banff: Everything You Need To Plan Your Visit
It always surprises me (no pun intended) when visiting tourists haven't heard of one of Banff's best viewpoints!...
The Best Breakfast in Banff – Where The Locals Go
Exploring the mountains is hungry work, so starting the day with a good meal is the best way to prepare yourself for...
What is the Best Gondola in Banff: The Complete Guide to Banff Gondolas
There are four paid gondola rides in Banff, so competition is fierce. But which is the best gondola in Banff National...
The Ultimate Guide to Lake Louise (The Complete Summer AND Winter Guide)
Whether you're visiting Lake Louise in the summer or the winter, there are dozens of amazing activities and things to...
10 Spectacular Hikes And Trails From the Shores of Lake Louise
The 'Lake Louise area' is a vast area in Banff National Park with dozens of great hikes and adventures nearby. The...
33 Of The Best Easy Hikes And Walks In Banff National Park
Not everybody has the time or the inclination to grind to the top of a mountain, or hike 20km in a single day, or...
The Mist Mountain Hot Springs in Kananaskis
While it's generally quite common to find hot springs near rivers, or at lower elevations, have you ever been to a...
Hiking up Smutwood Peak for sunrise: A guide to hiking at night
Ask me for a list of my most memorable hiking experiences, and there's a strong chance that I'll mention a few sunrise...
The Mount Baldy Hike in Kananaskis: Hiking the West Peak for Sunrise
Quick Stats: The Mount Baldy Hike is an amazing short hike right at the edge of Kananaskis Country. If you want great...
20 of the Best Things to do in Banff in Winter
Out here in the Canadian Rockies, we're often blessed with up to 8 months of winter! And that can mean only one thing;...
15 Awesome Reasons to Love Sunshine Village Ski Resort
Louise and I regularly argue about our favourite Ski resorts near Banff. Louise grew up in Banff and always...
The Ultimate Guide to the Best Restaurants in Banff – The Local’s Guide
Before we begin, you should know that this isn't just any old travel blogger's guide to the best restaurants in Banff;...
13 Awesome Things To Do In Alberta In Winter
Hibernation is for bears, not people... It might be tempting to stay in bed when it's so cold outside, but with so...
The Ultimate 4 Day Banff Itinerary (Summer)
So you only have 4 days in Banff? Not a problem. Four days is plenty of time to check off some of the major 'must see'...
The Ultimate Guide to renting a canoe in Banff and Jasper (2020 edition)
If you're heading to the Banff this year, renting a canoe and paddling on one of our famous lakes or rivers is an...
Banff’s best dining experience? Try the Fairmont Banff Springs “360 Dome”
Wherever we go in the world, we always try to search out unique travel experiences. Sometimes that means staying at an...
Hiking To Panther Falls in Winter
Panther Falls is a hidden gem on the Icefields Parkway that many people won't have heard of. It's not at all obvious...
The Glacier View Lodge at the Columbia Icefields: The Best Hotel Experience in the Rockies?
Louise and I don't often write about our experiences in hotels because, quite frankly, most hotels just aren't that...
Mountain Adventurers Wanted: Save money by bundling your adventures this summer
We were very fortunate to be hosted for the experiences listed below, but all opinions are our own. Thanks to Banff...
The Cascade Mountain Scramble in Banff
Cascade Mountain is probably the most recognisable mountain in Banff National Park, second perhaps only to Rundle...
Surprise Corner in Banff: Everything You Need To Plan Your Visit
It always surprises me (no pun intended) when visiting tourists haven't heard of one of Banff's best viewpoints!...
The Best Breakfast in Banff – Where The Locals Go
Exploring the mountains is hungry work, so starting the day with a good meal is the best way to prepare yourself for...
What is the Best Gondola in Banff: The Complete Guide to Banff Gondolas
There are four paid gondola rides in Banff, so competition is fierce. But which is the best gondola in Banff National...
The Ultimate Guide to Lake Louise (The Complete Summer AND Winter Guide)
Whether you're visiting Lake Louise in the summer or the winter, there are dozens of amazing activities and things to...
10 Spectacular Hikes And Trails From the Shores of Lake Louise
The 'Lake Louise area' is a vast area in Banff National Park with dozens of great hikes and adventures nearby. The...
33 Of The Best Easy Hikes And Walks In Banff National Park
Not everybody has the time or the inclination to grind to the top of a mountain, or hike 20km in a single day, or...
The Mist Mountain Hot Springs in Kananaskis
While it's generally quite common to find hot springs near rivers, or at lower elevations, have you ever been to a...
Hiking up Smutwood Peak for sunrise: A guide to hiking at night
Ask me for a list of my most memorable hiking experiences, and there's a strong chance that I'll mention a few sunrise...
The Mount Baldy Hike in Kananaskis: Hiking the West Peak for Sunrise
Quick Stats: The Mount Baldy Hike is an amazing short hike right at the edge of Kananaskis Country. If you want great...
20 of the Best Things to do in Banff in Winter
Out here in the Canadian Rockies, we're often blessed with up to 8 months of winter! And that can mean only one thing;...
15 Awesome Reasons to Love Sunshine Village Ski Resort
Louise and I regularly argue about our favourite Ski resorts near Banff. Louise grew up in Banff and always...
The Ultimate Guide to the Best Restaurants in Banff – The Local’s Guide
Before we begin, you should know that this isn't just any old travel blogger's guide to the best restaurants in Banff;...
13 Awesome Things To Do In Alberta In Winter
Hibernation is for bears, not people... It might be tempting to stay in bed when it's so cold outside, but with so...
The Ultimate 4 Day Banff Itinerary (Summer)
So you only have 4 days in Banff? Not a problem. Four days is plenty of time to check off some of the major 'must see'...
The Ultimate Guide to renting a canoe in Banff and Jasper (2020 edition)
If you're heading to the Banff this year, renting a canoe and paddling on one of our famous lakes or rivers is an...
