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15 Small Towns For a Weekend Trip in Alberta
There are several staycations around Alberta that you can create within our large provincial borders. Beyond Alberta’s Provincial Parks, National Parks, campgrounds, and big cities, you can… Read more »
Day Trip From Calgary: Spectacular Hike From Lake Louise to Historic Lake Agnes Tea House
Lake Louise, located in Banff National Park, is stunning no matter the season, but the autumn months may be the best time to complete the hike up… Read more »
25 Ideas for Summer Vacation Trips in Alberta
There are multiple ways to create a memorable summer getaway in Alberta no matter your age, group size, or interests. These are ideas and inspirations for a… Read more »
From Lakes to Rivers: Alberta’s Best Scenic Boat Tours
What better way to experience the aquamarine waters of Alberta than on a boat cruise that takes one on a trip along the majestic views of the Canadian Rockies?
14 Attractions & Hikes to Explore Along Bow Valley Parkway Scenic Drive
Travelling Highway 1 guarantees some magnificent views through the Rocky Mountains. But it gets even better after the town of Banff when you can take Highway 1A… Read more »
Shooting Stars: Watch the Skies for Lyrid Meteor Shower – Peaks April 21 & 22
It’s that time of the year again! Lighting up the sky in April is the annual Lyrid meteor shower, and you may get to see multiple bright… Read more »
Reminder: Reservations For Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Shuttles For 2026 Summer Season Open April 15
Reservations for Parks Canada shuttles to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake’s shores open Wednesday at 8 a.m. MDT. If you are planning to visit Lake Louise and… Read more »
20 Things to Do During Spring in Alberta
As the temperatures warm up during Spring in Alberta, the province begins to open up with more to do, more to see, and more reasons for getting… Read more »
Canadian Rockies Hot Springs Road Trip From Calgary
As the old adage goes, it is not about the destination but rather the journey. This rule should apply to every road trip, especially between Alberta and… Read more »
8 Places Named After Women to Visit in Alberta
Many of us have visited places like Lake Louise, Mount Edith Cavell, or Alberta’s parks. And some of us have visited these places over and over again…. Read more »
Spring Break Getaway Ideas in Alberta
Whether your break is from school or work, there are plenty of ways to spend a memorable vacation with friends and family in Alberta during spring break…. Read more »
Team Canada Skates to First Short Track Medal and First Silver at Milano Cortina 2026
Canada opened its short track speed skating campaign at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games with a silver medal in the mixed relay, marking the country’s… Read more »
Groundhog Day 2026: Alberta’s Balzac Billy Predicts More Winter
Alberta’s “groundhog,” Balzac Billy, predicted a long winter or in groundhog terms, “six more weeks of winter,” this morning. Legend has it that, on February 2nd, if… Read more »
Escape to Skoki Lodge: A Cozy Winter Getaway Beyond Lake Louise
This winter, nestle yourself way back in the Banff backcountry for an unforgettable and unique experience. Beyond the tall peaks that surround the Lake Louise Ski Resort… Read more »
A Quick Guide to Camping in Alberta’s National Parks
There are five National Parks in Alberta. A visit to the northernmost National Park, Wood Buffalo, requires a detour through the Northwest Territories with the campground located… Read more »
Canada’s First Red Bull Jump & Freeze Brings Crazy Costumes, Custom Rides and Icy Water Plunge to Banff
Red Bull is bringing its Jump & Freeze winter event to Canada for the first time. Banff Sunshine Village will set to host the competition on April… Read more »
Dash Across the Continental Divide Near Lake Louise With Kingmik Dog Sled Tours
Dash across the continental divide on a dog sled – the only dog sledding tour operating at Lake Louise and Banff National Park.
Guided Burgess Shale Fossil Hikes: Explore Restricted UNESCO Sites in Canadian Rockies
Reservations for the Burgess Shale Fossil hikes in Yoho & Kootenay National Parks are now open! The Burgess Shale guided hikes include three exciting route options that… Read more »
Top Ways to Make the Most of the 2026 Banff Snow Days Festival
The activities and experiences in Banff National Park don’t slow down after the holidays. The celebrations continue through January: celebrations for everything winter, snow, and fun in… Read more »
National Popcorn Days 2026 at Cineplex Theatres: You Can Get Free Popcorn This Weekend – Jan 16 to 19
Cineplex is bringing back National Popcorn Days with an expanded offer that runs for four days in January, giving Scene+ members a chance to receive free popcorn… Read more »
Winter Adventures at Johnston Canyon – Scenic Hikes & Ice Walks to Frozen Waterfalls
A major highlight of travelling the Bow Valley Parkway in the winter season is Johnston Canyon. While many are eager to view the Canyon during the spring… Read more »
When to Book Parks Canada Campgrounds for Summer 2026
Are you going camping in Canada’s National Parks this summer? Mark these dates on your calendar and reserve the Parks Canada campgrounds you want to stay in… Read more »
Places to Go For Ice Walk Tours in Alberta’s Rockies
First, what IS an Icewalk (or ‘ice walk’)? Alberta’s Rocky Mountains are home to beautiful winter landscapes, and most can only be safely accessed with an experienced… Read more »
Dog Sledding Near Calgary & Banff National Park
Enjoy an unforgettable dog sledding experience in the stunning Canadian Rockies. Here are four businesses offering a trip across the snowy landscapes near Banff National Park. Experience the thrill of mushing and connect with a lovable husky pack on these bucket-list tours!