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Merry Christmas in 100 of the World’s Most Spoken Languages

by Maya Steiningerova | Last updated Oct 17, 2025 | Blog, Inspiration

It’s that time of the year when instead of “Goodbye,” we say, “Merry Christmas!” And because we live in Calgary, Canada, with an international population, we often hear different languages daily. So I thought it would be fun to learn “Merry Christmas” in different...

44 Awesome Things to Do in Calgary in Winter in 2025/2026

by Maya Steiningerova | Last updated Oct 30, 2025 | Blog, Canada, Winter Sports

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...

Zoolights in Calgary: 30 Best Displays and Tips for 2025/2026

by Maya Steiningerova | Last updated Nov 21, 2025 | Blog, Canada, Exploring cities

Zoolights in Calgary is a special yearly event when the Zoo transforms into a magical sparkly place for six weeks. The year 2025 marks 29 years of this Calgary holiday tradition. More than 2 million lights decorate the alleys of the Zoo. You can drink hot chocolate or...