…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…
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…
The Best Ski Resorts in Canada
…press high speed quad chair, which is the longest in the Canadian Rockies. Banff Sunshine Village, Alberta Banff Sunshine Village, famous for having Canada’s best snow, is located in beautiful Banff National Park. It’s all the real stuff, too. No snow-making machines up here. Sunshine Village is located about a 15 minutes from the town of Banff. It offers more than 3,300 acres of skiable terrain and is said to be the highest ski resort in Canada a…
Looking Back – 50 photos that tell our 2015 Story
…e best couples vacations we’ve ever had. Read more from our winter trip to Banff and Lake Louise: Winter in Banff: Our best anniversary to date PHOTOS: Snowboarding at Lake Louise Ski Resort in Alberta Dog sledding to the Great Divide in the Canadian Rockies Dogsledding to the Great Divide – Lake Louise, Alberta. Snowboarding at Lake Louise Ski Resort Nicole riding to the lodge after a solid day of snowboarding. Perfect winter scene – playing ice…
Dog sledding to the Great Divide in the Canadian Rockies
…’s been on our radar for years is dog sledding. On our anniversary trip to Banff National Park last month, we had the opportunity to take a dog sled tour while in Lake Louise. We joined Kingmik Dog Sled Tours on its popular Great Divide Tour. The tour travels 16 km (10 miles) from Banff National Park in Alberta to Yoho National Park in British Columbia, traveling along the Kicking Horse Pass at the Continental Divide. We brought our new GoPro Hero…
This place surprised us the most on our trip to the Canadian Rockies
…drive, passes directly beside Bow Lake as it connects the alpine towns of Banff and Jasper. Because of this, an endless flow of tourism traffic stops at Bow Lake to take photos and admire it’s breathtaking rocky mountain scenery. Most tourists visit the lake between late morning and early afternoon, while en-route to either the Athabasca Glacier or Lake Louise, depending on their point of departure. Rarely do people make Bow Lake the final destin…