Travel Guide for Banff National Park & the Canadian Rockies
Best Breakfast in Canmore, Alberta – Chez Francois Though this blog is titled ‘Best breakfast in Canmore’, frankly the breakfast in Chez Francois is one of the best in the Rockies. It is really quite surprising as well as it doesn’t appear to be anything other than a cheap restaurant attached to a hotel. However…
Dining in Banff – Best Restaurant – Nourish Bistro After living in Banff for quite some time and dining in almost every single restaurant, the choice really should be a little harder than this. Nourish Bistro, hidden away upstairs in the Sundance Mall, is not just the best dining experience in Banff but in all…
Camping in Rampart Creek in Banff National Park, Canada Question: Could you tell me if Rampart Creek campsite will take RVs? Many thanks, Andrew W. Answer: Yes! Rampart Creek Campground is one of the sites that allows RVs in Banff National Park. That being said, they can only accommodate small RVs. The campsites are all…
Banff, Alberta RV Campsite Reservation Question: I am interested in making reservations at the Tunnel Mountain RV Campground in Banff during June of this year but have been unable to negotiate your web site to do so. How do I make a reservation or is it first-come, first-served? I am traveling a long way (from…
Camp Year-Round in Banff, Alberta Question: We are looking to come to Banff for our daughter’s wedding October 29th and would like to know if there is any Banff RV camping available in the park at that time of year. Vicki C. Answer: Yes! There are a couple of campsites that are open year-round in…
Good Eats at The Wildflour in Banff, Alberta 211 Bear Street Banff, AB (403) 760-5074 There are a ton of options for eating lunch in Banff that cater for every taste and budget. The Wildflour falls into the relaxed, relatively cheap, damn delicious and healthy option! Located on Bear Street, it is a great place…
Canadian Rockies Ski Town: Fernie, BC Fernie is a really beautiful quaint little town. It is often perceived as ‘just a ski resort town’ but this couldn’t be further from the truth. In fact, a lot of people come for the winter and end up staying for the summer. It is the kind of place…
Lake Cruise in Banff National Park, Alberta Though well known, I still think that Minnewanka Lake is one of the hidden gems of Banff National Park. I just find it hard to believe that something this big and naturally stunning hasn’t been mentioned as a potential for a natural wonder of the world! After living…
Tommy’s Neighbourhood Pub – 120 Banff Avenue, Alberta Ahh good old consistent, cheap, laid back Tommy’s! It is one of the only bars in Banff that feels quite normal. No disrespect meant but it is also one of the only bars that doesn’t have beautiful young ladies serving. I never thought I would say it…
Find the Perfect Spot in Banff, Alberta for your corporate meeting Whether you are coming from Calgary, Edmonton or even from somewhere international, the Canadian Rockies could not be a more ideal place to bring your staff for a meeting or team building week. There is something so relaxing and serene about the mountain air…