There are a few things you need to consider when you choose to get up close and personal with the wildlife in Banff National Park on the road.
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Cycling the Banff Legacy Trail in Banff National Park
If you are a cyclist and enjoy traveling safely between Banff and Canmore, the Rocky Mountain Legacy Trail or also known as the Banff Legacy Trail in Banff National Park is a dream come true.
Dining in the Canadian Rockies: Let’s All Go For Breakfast!
Here are four of my family’s “go to” spots for breakfast in Banff National Park and the surrounding Canadian Rockies towns, like Canmore and Lake Louise.
Dining in the Canadian Rockies: Favorite Picnic Spots
However you do it, there is nothing like having a meal with family and friends in the great outdoors of the Canadian Rockies and Banff National Park!
Camping, Critters, and Corn Nuts
You never forget your first time-first time backcountry camping, that is. The anticipation, preparation, last minute planning and the hope that you’ll have a successful trip. In other words, no one gets eaten by a bear or falls off a cliff.
5 Activities not to be missed around Banff National Park
For those interested in more “active” choices, here’s our “Fab 5” Banff National Park activities that we believe should not be missed.
Canadian Rockies Hiking: Great Hikes for Young Families
The following three hikes fit the big “pay-off” requirement in spades.
Cave Tours in Banff and the Rockies
Explore ancient caves in Banff, Alberta You will likely have heard of most of the great activities on offer in the Canadian Rockies like rafting, horseback riding and kayaking but one you may not know so much about is cave tours. There aren’t many of these kind of tours in the world so it really…
Unique Summer Activities in Banff – Canoeing
Canoeing in Banff National Park, Alberta Banff is well renowned as a place brimming with fun and activities. In winter, there is snow shoeing, skiing, snow boarding and ice skating. In summer, it can be as simple as a beautiful hike, bike trip or for something a little more adventurous – canoeing. Canoeing and Canada…
Best Breakfast in Canmore – Chez Francois
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…