Amazing Penguin Walk at Calgary Zoo
The Penguin walk at Calgary Zoo is a highly anticipated winter event for people of all ages. You can see the penguins waddle right in front of you; how cool is that? I share our experience with plenty of tips for your enjoyable visit. Since our son was born, weβve...
Tips for Visiting the Calgary Zoo in 2025
Calgary Zoo is one of the most visited attractions in Calgary. People of all ages enjoy it, and itβs easily accessible for strollers or wheelchair users. Thereβs so much to see that it can be overwhelming, so weβre sharing our experience of visiting with many useful...
Tips for Visiting Lions Festival of Lights, Calgary
The Lions Festival of Lights is Calgary’s biggest drive-by light show featuring 500,000 lights! The 2025/2026 season marks the 39th year of this beautiful colourful festival. Christmas Lights across the city are popular among all the locals in Calgary. More and...
50 Awesome Things to Do With Kids in Calgary
Are you always looking for activities for kids in Calgary? Look no further. Iβve compiled a list of things to do with kids in Calgary year-round! No matter the season of the year, youβll find plenty of great ideas here to keep your family occupied all year long. Some...
11 Best Places for Stand up Paddle Boarding in Banff & Around
Have you ever wondered which are the most epic places for stand-up paddleboarding in Banff & around? I’ve written a guide from a personal experience and included all insider tips. Stand-up paddleboarding is skyrocketing each year, and I understand why. You...
Honest Review Of 9 Drinks at Hot Chocolate Festival in Calgary
February is a horrible month in Calgary. Itβs usually the coldest month, and even though I love going outdoors in all conditions, -20C is not ideal and hardly enjoyable. Itβs the right time to slow down and make some plans for spring while enjoying a hot chocolate in...
15 Best Winter Activities in Canmore (+Tips From a Local)
The Canadian Rockies offer endless options for outdoor activities year-round. No matter the weather, we always have fun outside and look for new challenges and new activities to try (the last one being fat biking). While the neighbouring Banff has many fun activities,...
8 Awesome Winter Hikes in Canmore
Grab your microspikes, and letβs hike for amazing emerald lakes, icefalls, and Canmoreβs views. Hiking in cold temperatures through fluffy snow is wonderful and a very different experience from summer. You (probably) wonβt meet any bears or see wildflowers, but youβll...
Grotto Canyon Ice Walk Near Canmore
Grotto Canyon ice walk near Canmore is a mesmerizing winter wonderland leading to stunning ice falls. In winter, we are usually cross country skiing or ice skating. But when I was pregnant and getting extremely tired from anything during the 1st trimester, I had to...About us
Hey guys, it’s nice to see you here! We’re Maya and Michal – nature lovers, adventure seekers and active travellers. Our mission is to inspire you to live more adventurously, try new things, discover off the beaten path places and provide you with the best tips for your next trip. Read more about us…
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