Alberta’s Friendliest Towns Were Ranked & the Winner Might Surprise You
COOL WINTER GUIDE: When you think of Alberta's friendliest towns, popular places like Banff or Jasper might come to mind. Or you may think of the small prairie towns with their good old-fashioned neighbourly spirit. However, the quaint town of Smoky Lake has recently been recognized as the friendliest town in the province. Curious which other Alberta spots ...
March 6th, 2025 Read More »
I.C.Y.M.I. – Six Small Alberta Towns You Need To Visit If You Love The Outdoors
COOL WINTER GUIDE: So, you love the outdoors? You’ve certainly landed in the ideal province. Alberta’s landscapes are vast and diverse. From rolling foothills to grand Rocky Mountains, Lakeland to prairies, this province has it all. Of course, some places are more blessed than others. Many of Alberta’s most inviting towns are goldmines for outdoor enthusiasts and folks ...
March 5th, 2025 Read More »
Here is Why You Should Snowmobile on the Iron Horse Trail This Winter
COOL WINTER GUIDE: Hitting the Trail Stretching over 300 kilometres, the Iron Horse Trail was once a bustling Canadian National Railway line. Now it has been repurposed into a multi-use trail for outdoor enthusiasts to traverse its historic path. It is open year-round for hiking, biking, walking, horse riding, and snowmobiling. The trail winds through a variety of ...
March 4th, 2025 Read More »
I.C.Y.M.I. – Eight Enormous Roadside Attractions In Alberta That Are Each Weirder Than The Last
COOL WINTER GUIDE: If you love all things quirky, you likely have a soft spot for Alberta. This province is a goldmine for unique little towns, mind-bending natural attractions, and weird things on giant scales that you can’t drive by without pulling over for a photo. There are so many whacky roadside attractions in this province that a ...
March 4th, 2025 Read More »
Seven Winter Wonders In Alberta You Need To See Before The Snow Melts
COOL WINTER GUIDE: While it may feel like we’re still freezing away in the depths of winter, we want to remind you that spring is just around the corner. Before we know it, the snow will melt, the days will get longer, and the ice scrapers can get put back into trucks for a few months. But, in ...
March 3rd, 2025 Read More »
I.C.Y.M.I. – Alberta Is Hiding The Best Home Cooking Ever In The Tiny Town Of Barrhead
COOL WINTER GUIDE: You know we love a hidden gem in Alberta. From giant burgers to retro diners, we're always on the hunt for unique places that locals love, and visitors wish they knew about sooner. Today we're throwing the spotlight on a quaint little eatery that can be found in the town of Barrhead, Alberta. If you're ...
February 28th, 2025 Read More »
You Need To Add These Massive Alberta Beer Festivals To Your March Calendar
COOL WINTER GUIDE: Alberta’s craft beer culture is thriving, and 2025 is set to be a landmark year for beer lovers across the province. With two of the biggest beer festivals in Canada on the horizon, there’s no better time to raise a glass to the artistry of brewing and, of course, treat yourself to some of the ...
February 27th, 2025 Read More »
I.C.Y.M.I. – This Must-Try Banff Eatery Will Transport You Right To The Streets Of Italy
COOL WINTER GUIDE: This outstanding Italian restaurant is a must-stop on any foodie’s itinerary in Banff. Nestled at the bustling intersection of culinary excellence and mountain charm, LUPO, on Banff's Wolf Street, is an absolute must-try that effortlessly combines the warmth of Italy with the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies. As part of the Banff Hospitality Collective, ...
February 26th, 2025 Read More »
This Small Alberta Town Was Named A Top ‘Detour Destination’ In The Entire World
COOL WINTER GUIDE: If you know anything about us, you know we love to throw the spotlight on Albertan towns. From hidden, rural gems with a whole lot of charm to iconic destinations that draw crowds from around the world, the province is filled with incredible places to discover, and we would never dare keep any of them ...
February 25th, 2025 Read More »
I.C.Y.M.I. – This Didsbury Restaurant & Pub Is A Serious Celebrity Magnet
COOL WINTER GUIDE: We bet you haven’t heard of this hidden gem! Are you looking for a fun and relaxed place to dine and drink in Didsbury, Alberta? Look no further than JD’s Restaurant and Pub! This hidden gem is more than just a local watering hole. With a cozy atmosphere, delicious food, and plenty of drinks to ...
February 24th, 2025 Read More »
I.C.Y.M.I. – This Didsbury Restaurant & Pub Is A Serious Celebrity Magnet
COOL WINTER GUIDE: We bet you haven’t heard of this hidden gem! Are you looking for a fun and relaxed place to dine and drink in Didsbury, Alberta? Look no further than JD’s Restaurant and Pub! This hidden gem is more than just a local watering hole. With a cozy atmosphere, delicious food, and plenty of drinks to ...
February 24th, 2025 Read More »
