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5 Ways to Explore Columbia Icefields and Athabasca Glacier on the Icefields Parkway
Jasper National Park’s top natural attraction is open for the season! Along the Icefields Parkway are several natural attractions south of the Jasper townsite, including glaciers, waterfalls,… 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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
10 Places For Incredible Winter Photos in Alberta
The entire winter season in Alberta offers up some special, unique, or magical photo backdrops. Whether you need a set of professional photos done up this winter… Read more »
Visit Morant’s Curve in Banff For an Iconic Winter Photograph
When someone suggests the scenic route, we suggest taking it! Throughout the Canadian Rockies, visitors get access to some incredible spots thanks to major highways and scenic… Read more »
Top Ideas For Winter Holiday Getaways in Alberta
No matter what type of holiday or Christmas vacation you’re after, there is a way to make it happen in Alberta. These holiday getaway ideas for Christmas… Read more »
18+ Ideas For a Christmas – Winter Break Getaway in Alberta
If you need ideas for a Christmas vacation or road trip this season, there are many options in Alberta. The holidays are for family, and there are… Read more »
Here’s When Popular Ski Resorts in the Canadian Rockies Reopen for 2025/2026
Home to some of the best ski hills and resorts in the world, the Canadian Rocky Mountains host many opportunities to get out on your skis or… Read more »
13 Haunted Places in Alberta For a Road trip
History and Halloween buffs rejoice and unite; there are reportedly haunted locations all across Alberta you can visit! Some of Alberta’s haunted spots are a classic example… Read more »
11 Ghost Towns & Ruins to Visit in Alberta
As spooky season falls upon us, we may be looking for ways to help prepare for Halloween. Within the realm of dark tourism are several ways to… Read more »
Scary Haunted Houses to Visit in Alberta This Halloween
You can scare yourselves silly this Halloween with a number of creative, creepy, and chilling haunted house experiences in Alberta. And no two experiences are the same…. Read more »
Ghost Tours and Walks in Alberta
Alberta’s creepiest ghost stories are lurking behind several local neighbourhoods, the province’s oldest buildings, and some unexpected places. Are you brave enough to listen to these tales? If so, you have a few options between different haunted locations!
Visit Banff to See Golden Larches This Thanksgiving Weekend
Visit Banff this Thanksgiving weekend to see golden larches. There are a few ways to get a glimpse of Banff’s golden larches during fall. You can take… Read more »
Trip to Rowley: Visit This Ghost Town During Halloween in Alberta
Ever notice the Rowley wood sign on your way into Drumheller? A little way north of Drumheller, you’ll notice this sign on the west side of Highway… Read more »
25 Ideas For Thanksgiving Weekend Getaway in Alberta
Give thanks for all there is to do during Thanksgiving long weekend in Alberta! There are many different ways to plan a getaway for the coming long… Read more »
15 Fall Hikes to See Golden Larches in and Around Calgary
From mid-September to early October every year, you can find the green of these particular larches turning a beautiful golden yellow, giving them their name. These deciduous conifers can be found in the alpine areas of the province and are well worth the effort to get to see them.
8 Fall Hikes in Banff National Park to See Golden Larches
The golden larch trees of Alberta’s Rocky Mountains create some of the most magnificent fall scenery. Lucky for hikers, there are several trails around Banff National Park which lead to these unique fall scenes.
The top eight hikes in Banff for seeing the golden larch trees are all rated as moderate-to-difficult.
Fall Adventures: Ride Lake Louise Gondola For Golden Larch Hikes and Grizzly Bear Sightings
Hop on the Lake Louise Gondola for an experience like no other. Have an autumn adventure complete with a ride on the ski lift and hikes amid the famous golden larches. Take in stunning views of the alpines with their mighty peaks, glistening glaciers, pretty wildflowers and springs.
Larch Valley Hike Guide: Hike Through a Golden Forest in Banff National Park This Fall
Autumn months call for hikes that offer up some beautiful views that include viewing golden larches, and the trail up and through Larch Valley is nothing less… Read more »