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I.C.Y.M.I.: The Best Spots to Float Down a River in Alberta

Posted on May 23, 2024

Luckily, when the ice melts, Alberta’s long and winding rivers can be one of the best places to soak up the sun and enjoy the… Read More »

Get Ready for Summer Fun at Snow Valley – Adventure Awaits

Posted on May 22, 2024

You know and love Snow Valley for its winter skiing, but did you know the hill – and the valley – are active all year… Read More »

This Small-Town Donut Shop Is So Popular That Even The Owner Was Shocked

Posted on May 22, 2024

Canadians in particular have a reputation for being big donut fans, and while we don’t identify with all of the Canadian stereotypes, we’ll happily wear… Read More »

I.C.Y.M.I.: Kayaking on Sylvan Lake

Posted on May 22, 2024

Summer is here and it’s time to get into the great outdoors and enjoy the adventures that can be had in Alberta! Alberta is full… Read More »

Sunnyslope Sandstone Shelter: A Glimpse into Alberta’s Settler Past

Posted on May 21, 2024

The Sunnyslope Sandstone Shelter, also known as the Sunnyslope Dugout or Underground Shelter, stands as a distinctive example of vernacular architecture that provided much-needed refuge… Read More »

I.C.Y.M.I: Alberta’s Badlands Hold Robust Adventure Opportunities for Everyone

Posted on May 21, 2024

A world-famous dinosaur graveyard over 70 million years old. Steep canyons in brilliant shades of red. Mystically shaped hoodoos sculpted by centuries of winds and… Read More »

Seven Jaw-Dropping Alberta Glaciers You Need To See For Yourself This Summer

Posted on May 20, 2024

Okay, Alberta! It’s time to get outside and appreciate the beauty of this province of ours. As warmer weather melts the snowpack, it allows easier… Read More »

I.C.Y.M.I.: Canoeing in Northern Alberta – Experiencing the Province from a Different Point of View

Posted on May 20, 2024

A canoe trip in Lac La Biche or Peace River is an unforgettable experience. The Lac La Biche canoe circuit in Lakeland Provincial Park is… Read More »

Alberta’s Hiding A Mini Sahara Desert From The Rest Of Canada

Posted on May 17, 2024

Alberta. A province renowned for its diverse and breathtaking scenery, from majestic mountain peaks, vibrant glacial lakes in stunning shades of blue, swift rivers, expansive… Read More »

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