Mountains and foothills, biking and quads, friendship and history – that’s what we discovered in Grande Cache. Read on for the inside scoop of what to see and do in this northern Alberta town… er… hamlet. Not the Hamlet that questions “to be or not to be” – because this tiny town … [Read more...] about Discovering Alberta’s Grande Cache
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Exploring Tumbler Ridge
Dinosaur trackways, endless hiking opportunities and dozens of cascades – that’s what exploring Tumbler Ridge is all about! Put it in your pocket and start planning your next adventure to northeastern British Columbia. Disclosure: This post contains Affiliate … [Read more...] about Exploring Tumbler Ridge
Canoeing the South Saskatchewan River: Medicine Hat to Sandy Point
Good things come to those who wait! Our six-day trip canoeing the South Saskatchewan River Medicine Hat to Sandy Point – around 160 river kilometres – may have been delayed twice due to high water levels, but the third time was a charm. Read on for inside tips on paddling this … [Read more...] about Canoeing the South Saskatchewan River: Medicine Hat to Sandy Point
Exploring the McLean Mill National Historic Site
McLean Mill National Historic Site is tucked away in the woods of Vancouver Island’s Alberni Valley. My recent visit there with my brother seemed like a bust. But I had a feeling that I was missing something. On first glance, McLean is a ragtag collection of old wooden buildings … [Read more...] about Exploring the McLean Mill National Historic Site
Historic Tea House Hikes in Banff National Park
Hiking, Swiss guides and tea houses – what do they all have in common? Lake Louise, of course! There are two historic tea house hikes that you can do in Alberta’s Banff National Park – and both start at the beautiful blue waters of Lake Louise. Sit back with a cup of tea and read … [Read more...] about Historic Tea House Hikes in Banff National Park