Basking in Sunshine: Alberta is Canada’s Sunniest Province!
SUMMER ESCAPES: the best summer adventures around Southern Alberta and South East Saskatchewan - With its crystal-clear skies and warm, golden rays, Alberta offers a sunny disposition that few other places can match. Surprised? Many are considering how cold and long our winters are! However, during June and July, the province enjoys an average of 16 to 18 hours of daylight per day! Sunniest Towns in Alberta: Where the ...
September 12th, 2024 Read More »
Seven Of The Most Iconic Destinations Around Alberta To Save For Shoulder Season
SUMMER ESCAPES: the best summer adventures around Southern Alberta and South East Saskatchewan - Here's a round-up of 7 of the most popular spots to visit in shoulder season. We’ve got you covered, Alberta. When summer’s hustle fades to autumn, and the winter chill hasn’t quite settled in, Alberta’s shoulder season is the perfect time to explore some of its most iconic and popular landmarks. Just because you’re local ...
September 11th, 2024 Read More »
RATS! (Or Maybe Not…)
SUMMER ESCAPES: the best summer adventures around Southern Alberta and South East Saskatchewan - Known for its incredible natural landscapes and vibrant cities, Alberta is also famous for something rather unique: its rat-free status. How Alberta Achieved Rat-Free Status Maintaining a rat-free environment isn't just about luck. It's the result of concerted efforts and strategic measures that have been in place for decades. Alberta's journey towards rat-free status began ...
September 10th, 2024 Read More »
You Can Eat In An Old Train Car From The ‘80 At This Unique Alberta Restaurant
SUMMER ESCAPES: the best summer adventures around Southern Alberta and South East Saskatchewan - Tucked away on the outskirts of Calgary, off Highway 24 near Mossleigh, is a spot that not only captures the spirit of the Canadian Prairies but captures the essence of what life was like during the time of railway travel, all held at Aspen Crossing. It’s an entire experience that combines history, adventure, and good ...
September 9th, 2024 Read More »
This Southern Alberta Trail Will Make You Feel Like You’re Hiking On Mars
SUMMER ESCAPES: the best summer adventures around Southern Alberta and South East Saskatchewan - If you’re looking for a hike that feels like you’ve stepped into another world, the Matapiiski (Hoodoo) Trail in Southern Alberta is a must-do adventure. Imagine standing on a surreal landscape that could be mistaken for another planet. That’s exactly the feeling you get when you set foot on the Matapiikis (Hoodoo) Trail in Writing-on-Stone ...
September 6th, 2024 Read More »
Discover the Wild Horses of Alberta: A Majestic Journey into Canada’s Untamed Heart
SUMMER ESCAPES: the best summer adventures around Southern Alberta and South East Saskatchewan - Alberta is home to the largest population of wild horses in Canada. These majestic creatures roam freely across the province's vast and varied terrains, offering a rare glimpse into a world where nature reigns supreme. If you’re looking to experience the raw beauty of wild horses in their natural habitat, Alberta is the place to ...
September 5th, 2024 Read More »
Eleven Of The Best And Easiest To Find Roadside Viewpoints To Stop At In Alberta
SUMMER ESCAPES: the best summer adventures around Southern Alberta and South East Saskatchewan - In Alberta, we are blessed with beautiful views and, thankfully, incredibly convenient viewpoints to get the best possible glimpses of those views. Many people think you need to embark on a hike or take a gondola to see the most iconic sights in the province. Well, those people couldn’t be more wrong. Many top spots ...
September 4th, 2024 Read More »
Exploring Alberta’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites
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September 3rd, 2024 Read More »
You Can’t Miss This Short And Sweet Hike To A Gorgeous Lake Near Banff
SUMMER ESCAPES: the best summer adventures around Southern Alberta and South East Saskatchewan - If you’re looking for an ideal hike in Banff National Park to cap off your season, we’ve got just the thing. It’s got all the beauty with a fraction of the crowds that Banff and the surrounding area are known for. Offering a postcard mountain view alongside the renowned colours of Rocky Mountain lakes, Boom ...
September 2nd, 2024 Read More »
Here’s What You Need To Know About High Tea At Alberta’s Fairmont Hotels
SUMMER ESCAPES: the best summer adventures around Southern Alberta and South East Saskatchewan - When it comes to afternoon tea, few experiences rival the charm and elegance offered by Alberta’s Fairmont Hotels. From the breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise and Fairmont Banff Springs to the historic grandeur of the Fairmont Hotel MacDonald in Edmonton and the Fairmont Palliser in Calgary, afternoon tea ...
August 30th, 2024 Read More »
Discovering Alberta’s Enchanting Lakes: A Family-Friendly Guide
SUMMER ESCAPES: the best summer adventures around Southern Alberta and South East Saskatchewan - These beautiful bodies of water provide a perfect backdrop for family adventures, whether you're into fishing, hiking, or simply enjoying the scenic views. Let's dive into what makes Alberta's lakes so special and explore 10 of the most notable ones you won't want to miss. 1. Lake Louise Tucked into Banff National Park, Lake Louise ...
August 29th, 2024 Read More »
