Archive - August 2024

The Perfect 2 Day Itinerary for Exploring Calgary

The Perfect 2 Day Itinerary for Exploring Calgary

Calgary is a beautiful city, located just a stone’s throw from the Canadian Rockies, and we take pride in calling it home. However, many people use Calgary as merely a gateway to the Rockies, passing through without truly experiencing it. Don’t get me wrong – Banff National Park is one of the best places in the world to take a road trip, and...

Review of Hotel X in Toronto

Review of Hotel X in Toronto

I recently stayed at the Hotel X in Toronto and was blown away by this glamorous new hotel. The service was excellent, the rooms were bright and airy with stunning views, and it has some of the best fitness facilities that I have come across at any hotel. As an avid tennis player, the appeal for me was the indoor tennis courts located on the 4th floor. Tennis with...

The Peace Bridge in Calgary

The 40 Best Things to do in Calgary (a Locals Guide)

Nestled in the heart of Alberta, Calgary often serves as the launching pad for trips to the Canadian Rockies. And yes, we get it! Banff National Park is the most visited National Park in Canada for a reason! That said, Calgary is more than just a starting point. It’s a lively, family-friendly city filled with festivals, outdoor adventures, cultural attractions...

Crowsnest Pass Mountain

The Drive from Calgary to Fernie: Things to Do, Map and Photos

If you’re planning a drive from Calgary to Fernie, there are plenty of great stops to explore along the way! This route offers more than just scenic views – it’s an adventure filled with stunning mountain landscapes, charming small towns, and endless opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether you’re on a weekend road trip or taking your...