Even though there is still snow on the ground in Alberta, this warmer winter weather has us all reminiscing about the summer heat. Not only are we reminiscing about our past and dreaming of our future summer vacations, practically speaking we need to start booking in the national parks or it can be hard to […]
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You Have to Visit Emerald Lake, BC This Winter
Visiting Emerald Lake Lodge During the Christmas break has become somewhat of a tradition for my husband and I. We love to visit in the summer as avid paddlers and lovers of a convenient moderate hike but visiting in the winter gives you a sense of rest and solitude that you can only get in […]
Top 5 Places to Visit in Jasper, AB, CA This Winter
I know this might sound crazy but winter is kind of my favourite time to visit Jasper. This season brings it’s own level of quiet and peace, nothing beats the sound of snow flakes falling and the crunch underfoot, but the fact that the area isn’t packed with visitors during this time of year is […]
Wapta Falls, Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Alberta, CA
Wapta Falls is a nice easy going hike that takes you to a picturesque set of falls in Yoho. As usual, it’s moderate, just under 5 km roundtrip and there is a little decline at the end. There is a fence along the cliff’s steep edge as you get closer to the falls which makes […]
Athabasca Falls, Jasper National Park, Alberta, CA
Athabasca Falls is a year round splendour. This high volume waterfall is one of the main attractions in Jasper National Park and for good reason, every direction you turn, you’re met with picturesque beauty. You will be surrounded by tourists at this destination… unless.. you choose to visit in the winter. If you stop at […]