Banff!!! When people from abroad think of Canada, this is one of the places they think of. A picturesque place with stunning wildlife, brilliantly blue lakes, amazing hikes, world class skiing and so much more. This is a tourist destination and traveler's paradise no matter what time of the year, and people flock from all over the world to get the perfect Instagram photo. I live four hours away and make trips to Banff all of the time because it is world class. I have been trying off ... Read the Post
3 Day Itinerary for Banff: Ultimate Guide to Exploring Banff National Park
Hiking to Lake Agnes Tea House At Lake Louise
Lake Louise is one of Canada’s top destinations for people from all around the world. Literally, people swarm the boardwalk around this lake throughout the entire year, and people covet a chance to stay on its glistening shores. There is a stereotype that people get out of their cars, walk along the path, take a photo and say goodbye; and in a lot of ways this is completely true. Some people make it a stop, when it could be an adventure! Others choose to explore the area and go further into the ... Read the Post
How to Hike Mount Edith Cavell: A Stunning Day Hike
I’ve been on quite a few day hikes in the Canadian Rockies over the last few months. As you can tell from this blog, I’ve spent the majority of my summer of 2017 hiking my way through the rockies, mainly doing backpacking trips. After not doing many day hikes this summer, I was pleasantly surprised, okay more than pleasantly, I was absolutely stunned by the beauty of the Mount Edith Cavell and the Cavell Meadows hike in Jasper National Park in Canada. If you're looking for an amazing day ... Read the Post
Lake Louise and the Plain of Six Glaciers Hike
Lake Louise is one of the most Instagram worthy places in Alberta, actually according to Vancity Buzz it is the most instagrammed place in Alberta. This isn't surprising however; it is stunning no matter what season you are there. People from around the world visit the Rockies just to see this lake. It was my boyfriends number one destination when he came to Canada with me. A visit to Banff National Park isn't complete with a drive up to Lake Louise where you can admire both the famous lake ... Read the Post
An Exploration to Summit Lakes : Day Hike on Jacques Lake Trail
The Maligne Lake area is filled with gorgeous lakes, views and hikes. Just a short drive from Jasper town in Jasper National Park, Maligne Lake drive is a long winding road that will leave you breathless. A great early or late season hike is the Jacques Lake trail. With multiple lakes and only a slight incline, you can do any portion of this hike. It is perfect in late fall, as it is basically deserted. ... Read the Post
