Find the Best Banff, Alberta Accommodations on a Budget Make no mistake about it, the words Banff and budget don’t sit so well together. You will not be able to live on four dollars a day. On the other hand, there is no need to spend your kids’ college fund on a week’s trip. Here…
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Bringing Bison Back to Banff
It wouldn’t be the first time that this proposal has been made but once again the idea of bringing bison back to Banff has been brought to the table.
The Parks of Canada on a Budget – Fundy National Park
Fundy National Park, New Brunswick Quick Tips The tides are so massive at Fundy National Park that they actually push rivers back up-stream. Not since Superman was at his peak has this happened. It really is hard to imagine that you can go for a paddle by the coastal cliffs and return later to see…
The Parks of Canada on a Budget – Point Pelee National Park
10 Incredible National Parks of Canada: Point Pelee National Park, Ontario This tiny peninsula is home to some of the world’s most beautiful birds and butterflies. The six square mile finger shaped piece of land is used as a resting spot by flying creatures that are making the migration across the Great Lake to Mexico…
The Parks of Canada on a Budget – Waterton National Park
Travelling on a Budget: Incredible National Parks of Canada The tiny lakeside town of Waterton is hidden where the Rocky Mountains drop so dramatically to rolling prairies. Due to its particular positioning, the wind can get so strong that even the historic seven-story Prince of Wales Hotel has to be anchored with huge cables to…
The Parks of Canada on a Budget – Jasper National Park
10 Incredible National Parks of Canada: Jasper National Park There is so much to do is Jasper that you will have to plan times when to relax. Everything bursts with energy here from the raging rivers, crashing waterfalls to one of the world’s most accessible glaciers. It is only 142 miles from Banff for those…
Upgrades to the Ski Resorts of the Alberta
Upgrades to the Ski Resorts of the Alberta Sitting comfortably in the Canadian Rockies, Alberta has six excellent ski and ride resorts from which to choose. Every year, to remain competitive, there are upgrades added to each slope. This can only be good news for the skiers out there. Lake Louise Mountain Resort already has…
Travelling on a Budget: Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, British Columbia
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, British Columbia We won’t go on about the giant economic meltdown as the media is flooded enough with depressing news as it is. The truth is everybody needs a holiday and maybe now is the perfect time to stretch your dollar as much as you possibly can. Why not venture…
Museums of Banff and the Rockies
Banff National Park Museums Banff is proud home to a host of museums that are only too happy to share the wealth of Banff’s history with visitors. From dinosaurs to paintings, it has everything for the days when you are not hitting the slopes. Here are but a few. Banff Park Museum National Historic Site…
Extreme Adventures in Canada’s National Parks
Canada’s National Park Extreme Activities Because the mandate of Canada’s national parks is to preserve and protect the parks for all to see, it is no surprise that anyone in search of extreme adventures will often have to venture outside of the main parks. The few that are licensed to operate within the park such as…