Calgary is an amazing city that our family is fortunate to call home. Known for its proximity to Banff and the stunning Rocky Mountains, exploring Calgary’s food scene might not be at the top of many people’s lists when visiting. But I’m here to change that! The city boasts...
If you are looking for a fun, short hike to break up the drive between Calgary and Fernie, then hiking to the Star Creek Falls in Crowsnest Pass is a great option. It’s a really short hike (less than 2km out and back), but most of the hike involves traversing the river over stepping...
Drumheller is a distinctive town in Southern Alberta’s Badlands, celebrated for its rich dinosaur heritage and home to the impressive Royal Tyrrell Museum, one of the leading paleontology museums in the world. But Drumheller offers more than just dinosaurs. However, Drumheller offers much...
Drumheller is nestled in the heart of Southern Alberta’s Badlands, and is famous for its association with dinosaurs and the exceptional Royal Tyrrell Museum. However, there’s much more to Drumheller than just dinosaurs! You’ll find stunning landscapes, vast canyons, historic...
Drumheller is a charming town in Southern Alberta’s Badlands, that is renowned for its dinosaur fossils and the world-class Royal Tyrrell Museum. Drumheller isn’t just about dinosaurs though – there’s much more to explore! You’ll find breathtaking landscapes, vast...
If you are looking for a hike that is a little bit different; one where you can combine hiking, biking, and exploring an ice cave, then the Canyon Creek Ice Cave hike in Kananaskis is a great family friendly option. This 13 km out-and-back trail might sound like a long hike, but once the...
If you’re looking for a fun hike to enjoy with the kids, the Jura Creek Trail is an excellent choice. This hike offers two stunning slot canyons, fascinating rock formations, beautiful mountain scenery, and is accessible for most of the year. The Jura Creek Trail is an excellent hike in...
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...
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...
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...