…esort. Above – snowboarding down the front side of Lake Louise Ski Resort. Banff Sunshine Village Banff Sunshine Village, famous for having Canada’s best snow, is located in the heart of Banff National Park. It’s all the real stuff, too, no snow making here. It’s about a 15 minute drive from the town of Banff to Sunshine Village. Sunshine offers more than 3,300 acres of skiable terrain, and it’s said to be the highest ski resort in Canada at 8,954…
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Winter in Banff: Our best anniversary to date
…t the Banff Avenue Brewing Company, our favourite casual restaurant/pub in Banff, we met up with Discover Banff Tours to do the Johnston Canyon Icewalk at night. With only a headlamp and the night stars guiding us, we ventured to the lower ice falls at Johnston Canyon. It was so cool to be walking the trail at night. Not only did we have the entire place to ourselves, the moonlight rays and sparkling stars created an atmosphere unlike anything we’…
22 photos from Alberta’s Canadian Rockies we can’t stop looking at
…mountain landscape scene at Bow Lake. Deep blue waters of Moraine Lake in Banff National Park Evening commute at Two Jack Lake in Banff National Park. Alpine landscapes from Sulphur Mountain in Banff. Bow River and the Canadian Rockies. Views from the Bow Valley Parkway. Hiking trails around Bow Lake in Banff National Park. The Boathouse – Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park. Two Jack Lake in Banff National Park Simpson’s Num-Ti-Jah Lodge on…
Looking back at our winter travels – our 15 most popular photos
…e private in-room jacuzzi and fireplace. #exploreAlberta @travelalberta #mybanff #banff A photo posted by Cam and Nicole Wears (@travelingcanucks) on Feb 1, 2015 at 8:37pm PST The boathouse at Lake Louise looks a little different this time of year! #exploreAlberta A photo posted by Cam and Nicole Wears (@travelingcanucks) on Feb 5, 2015 at 11:43am PST Table with an outstanding view at the iconic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise in #Banff National Park…
Photo of the Week: Face to face with a Brown Bear in Banff
…through Alberta, while driving the Bow Valley Parkway from Lake Louise to Banff. There’s a section of the parkway that splits into a one lane road that twists and turns through dense forest, making it an ideal spot to see wildlife. As we zig-zagged around a steep corner, we approached a park ranger vehicle that had come to a stop. Curious, we slowed down to take a look. Then we spotted him (or her?) – a beautiful brown bear! He was sniffing aroun…
To the Rockies we go! Join us as we #ExploreAlberta
…. We will be staying at the Banff Rocky Mountain Resort during our time in Banff. The big adventure for Banff is the Via Ferrata Experience on Mt. Norquay, an assisted mountain climbing experience that will have us climbing ladders and crossing a 30 metre suspension bridge. The road trip continues south to Canmore Kananaskis, where we’ll be staying at the mountain paradise that is the Delta Lodge at Kananaskis (pictured above). We’ve heard great t…
Photo of the Week: The Rocky Mountains of Banff, Alberta
The Bow River and Rocky Mountains of Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada When it comes to Canada’s natural beauty, few places can compete with Banff National Park. It’s home to Canada’s most picturesque lake and the majestic Rocky Mountains (pictured above), making it one of Canada’s greatest treasures. The bright blue river in this photo is the Bow River, flowing from the Canadian Rockies through the city of Calgary and on to the prairies in…
10 Family Travel Destinations to Visit in 2020
…uise consistently ranks as one of the most beautiful drives in the world. Banff Town – take the Banff Gondola to the top of Sulphur Mountain, where you’ll witness stunning views of the Canadian Rockies in every direction. Read more posts from the Canadian Rockies: 22 photos from the Canadian Rockies we can’t stop looking at Snowboarding at Lake Louise Ski Resort in Alberta When in the Canadian Rockies, you MUST visit THIS place This place sur…
