Mount Engadine Lodge: Winter Glamping Review
Mount Engadine Lodge offers lodge rooms, cabins, glamping tents and even a yurt in the Spray Valley of Kananaskis. The lodge is 40 km south of Canmore, close to several popular hiking trails. In winter, you can go snowshoeing around the lodge and fat biking or...
Fairmont Hot Springs Resort – Ski & Soak edition
Fairmont Hot Springs Resort offers hot springs pools to relax your tired muscles after a ski day, a perfect family-friendly getaway in winter. The resort is located in a small community of Fairmont Hot Springs in British Columbia, between the beautiful Purcell and the...
Ice Skating at Olympic Plaza, Calgary
Ice skating at Olympic Plaza is an iconic Calgary holiday experience. With a giant Christmas tree in the middle, lights all around the rink, and a view of Calgary Tower, itβs the prettiest rink in Calgary. Here’s our review so you know what to expect when...
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 2024/2025 season marks the 38th year of this beautiful colourful festival. Christmas Lights across the city are popular among all the locals in Calgary. More and...
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,...
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...
Mountain Biking & Fat Biking in Canmore
Get ready to have some fun as you explore mountain biking and fat biking in Canmore and Kananaskis Country. Mountain biking is one of my and Michalβs favourite sports. We love it so much that we brought our bikes with us when we moved from Slovakia to Canada. Rolling...
44 Awesome Things to Do in Calgary in Winter in 2024/2025
What to do in Calgary in winter? Bundle up and get ready to have fun with our list of the best things to do in Calgary in winter, including winter sports, events, and sprinkles of indoor fun for the coldest days. With dropping temperatures usually starting in November...
10 Best Trails for Cross Country Skiing in Calgary & Beyond
Growing up, I always thought cross country skiing is for the elderly who have trouble moving and canβt do any other winter sports. Maybe because the first time I saw cross country skiing was from my grandfather. But it couldnβt be further from the truth. Michal and I...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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