Road Trip to Jasper: Detour Through Alberta’s Historic Coal Towns
If you’re heading west on a road trip to Jasper, or live in central Alberta, and would love a unique day trip, all you need to do is head south of Highway 16. When heading west from Edmonton, you can hook a left/south turn on Highway 47, a short way after Edson. The road, which eventually turns into Highway 40, and which meets with the TransCanada again at Hinton, is a detour through Alberta’s Historic Coal Branch.
GTA’s Thermëa Spa Village Featuring Largest Saltwater Floatation Pool in North America Is Now Open
Good news for all those who are looking for a Thanksgiving weekend day trip – Whitby’s Thermëa Spa by Groupe Nordik is now open! GTA residents will… Read more »
Weekend Fun: Justin Trudeau Plunges into Quarry Waters From the Highest Bungee Jump in Canada
Located in Chelsea, the Great Canadian Bungee is a famous day trip from Canada’s Capital Region. Last weekend, the adventure destination hosted Canada’s Prime Minister and his… Read more »
Calgary Area Indigenous-Owned Businesses to Dine and Shop
The Indigenous-owned businesses you will see in Calgary cover various ways you can learn and support others, adventure out into the wild, and ways to treat yourself…. Read more »
13 Haunted Places in Saskatchewan
Real life ghost stories, creepy, mysterious, unexplained happenings, otherworldly sightings… that’s right, all in Saskatchewan! If you’re a fan of the paranormal, a thrills and chills seeker… Read more »
4 Reasons to Visit Saskatoon Island Provincial Park
Fall is a beautiful time to visit Saskatoon Island Provincial Park and Saskatoon Mountain Provincial Recreational Area for a number of reasons. The parks are located within… Read more »
15 Fall Colour Hikes in Kananaskis Country
It is the season for wonderful colours! It is the time of year when Alberta’s trees and forests become a warm palette of beautiful fall colours. In… Read more »
10 of the Best Places to Enjoy Fall Colours in the Kootenays, British Columbia
The Kootenays offer a diversity of cultures and landscapes and cover an area beginning at the Alberta border and extending west to the Monashee range, which is… Read more »
Visit This Town in British Columbia For One of the Largest Sockeye Salmon Runs in North America
The salmon run is a wonder of nature. The salmon run is when salmon returns to its birth location in rivers from oceans by swimming upstream to… Read more »
25 Things to Do Around Vancouver During Fall
“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers,” said Anne Shirley of Anne of Green Gables. Who else agrees? Vancouver completely transforms during… Read more »
22 Fall Getaways From Vancouver
The fall is all about getting cozy! It’s the perfect season to get out of the city and enjoy the changing sights and colours from the comfort… Read more »
25 of the Best Places to See Brilliant Fall Colours in Nova Scotia
Grab a pumpkin-spiced latte and get ready for the ultimate fall day of leaf peaking when you travel throughout this gorgeous province. From the top of the… Read more »
5 Beautiful Fall Hikes Through Jasper National Park
Fall in Jasper is short, but it comes with some beautiful foliage and scenery. Escape to Jasper National Park this fall and hike through the colourful leaves,… Read more »
5 Waterfalls You Should Visit During Fall in Jasper National Park
The crisp fall air in Jasper can be made even more refreshing with a visit to the park’s many waterfalls. It was a hot summer in Alberta,… Read more »
6 Reasons to Visit Fish Creek Provincial Park in Calgary This Fall
Fish Creek Provincial Park makes it easy to see a wilder side of Calgary. Escape some city noise and enjoy the park’s natural surroundings alongside the Bow… Read more »
Chickakoo Lake Regional Recreation Area: 5 Things to Do on a Day Trip From Edmonton
Alberta’s Parkland County certainly lives up to its name. The area west of Edmonton gives you several options for hiking, picnics, photography, birdwatching, other wildlife viewing, bike… Read more »
6 Alberta Cideries For a Day Trip
Fall is around the corner and temperatures will soon be as crisp as cool apple cider. If this has you craving those apple flavours, you can satisfy… Read more »
9 Reasons Why You Should Visit William A. Switzer Provincial Park
The foothills between Hinton and Jasper National Park can easily be explored and enjoyed with a weekend getaway to William A. Switzer Provincial Park. The Park,… Read more »
9 Ideas For Alberta Day Trips & Getaways For This Weekend – Aug 26 to 28
Planning a trip late in the summer in Alberta has never been so easy! We’ve found you festivals, cabins, campsites, and parks to check out this weekend,… Read more »
12 Boardwalk Trails in Alberta For a Nature Stroll
In addition to being more accessible, the boardwalk trails around Alberta give us unique opportunities for enjoying nature without disrupting plants, animals, or their natural habitats. Many… Read more »
25 of the Best Alberta Provincial Parks For Birdwatching
One of Alberta’s most underrated fall activities includes one of the province’s most populace groups: the birds! Birding, or bird watching, in Alberta, is an especially fun… Read more »
25 Ideas For Romantic Getaways During Fall in Alberta
Fall is fast-approaching in Alberta! And rather than fear the cold air, we embrace the colourful scenery and cozy sweaters, or the romance you might find in… Read more »
20 Things to Do on a Summer or Fall Getaway to Yellowhead County
Plan a getaway to Yellowhead County before winter arrives. Yellowhead County located in central west Alberta borders Jasper National Park on the west, and Pembina River on… Read more »
8 Ideas For Alberta Day Trips & Getaways For This Weekend – Aug 19 to 21
Pack a bag, as there are several reasons to plan a trip in Alberta this weekend! Summer music festivals and Alberta’s rodeos continue to entertain into August,… Read more »