No matter which area you visit, you'll enjoy spectacular views that rival those of the world's best wine regions. Vote to Add these Destinations to the Rankings Jasper National Park Belongs on List? Yes No Ottawa Belongs on List? Yes No Calgary Belongs on List? Yes No Kelowna ...
A weeklong backpacking trip inGlacier National Parkin mid-September presented a quandary: Trimming all superfluous weight from my pack (which began the hike with 14 pounds of food weight)andstaying warm in temperatures dropping to near freezing. Rab’s Mythic Alpine Down Jacket achieved both goals...
1. Lake Agnes Trail – The Best Day Hike in CanadaTo start things off, we’re heading into the supreme wonder of nature that is Banff National Park (Canada’s oldest one). Banff spans over 6,000 square kilometers and there you’ll find beautiful glaciers, mountains, and a whole load ...
All of the lake's boat ramps are free of charge. There is a definite lack of development-sometimes I felt if I was back in the 60's and the city of Clearlake itself is trying to rid itself of blight, but the city is not the lake. Spend the day on the water (fishing is the ...
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If you don’t have your own ice skates, don’t worry! You can rent a pair at Wilson Mountain Sports for the day. Skate on the lake and enjoy incredible ice sculptures along the shore. In the summer, the lake offers one of thebest hikes near Canmoreand the Icefields Parkway, but in...
Our best beach day was just past Boca del Drago when we rode here on an ATV, and then walked the trail to Starfish Beach. A cute town with a few restaurants. Boca del Drago itself seems to have limited beach space, or you need to be a customer of...
Alternatively, hike the Isle of Arran Coastal Way, which runs around the island for 65 miles, taking in sandy beaches and cliffs, caves and waterfalls, on its rambling circular route around the coastline. This six-day hike is the best way to get to know one of the most beautiful Scottish...
The City of Calgary’s Crazy Art Policy By now, everyone has seen the worst example of art you could ever find in the city of Calgary. I am talking about the great blue circle that sits beside the road at 96th Avenue near Deerfoot trail in the northeast. This thing is a source of...
There are many options to choose from. For some of the longer trips you can sleep on the train, while others are best for day jaunts based on the destinations at either end of your route. If you want to avoid renting a car, a great tip is to try to find hotel deals near the trai...