Quick Day Trips from Calgary for the Summer
While Calgary is a common starting point for trips to Banff, Jasper, and other national parks in the Canadian Rockies, […]
Exploring Alberta
Explore Alberta’s best day trips, hidden gems, and top campgrounds. Discover natural wonders, scenic drives, and weekend getaways across the province.
Unique Places to Visit in Cochrane, Alberta
Cochrane is a town of just over 30,000 people in Southern Alberta, around 30 minutes west of Calgary. If you
10 Adventurous Destinations in Alberta that Aren’t Banff
Banff is Canada’s most well-known national park (as well as its oldest), and a popular tourist destination. While it is
Ski Trip in the Canadian Rockies
The Canadian Rocky Mountains are known for some of the best ski resorts and mountains in North America. If you
Camping in History at Writing-On-Stone Provincial Park
Writing-on-Stone/Áísínai’pi is on traditional Blackfoot territory in the Milk River Valley. The region contains engravings and paintings on the sandstone
Camping in Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park
Cypress Hills is a provincial park shared between Alberta and Saskatchewan. In the summer of 2021, I spent a weekend
Oster Lake via Shirley Lake Trail in Elk Island
Last weekend I was in Edmonton, so we decided to visit Elk Island National Park to see some bison. It
Exploring UNESCO Site: Dinosaur Provincial Park in Alberta
Driving east from Calgary into the prairies takes you towards the flat, “boring” landscape of the prairies. But hidden in