Scenic Train Ride Through the Rockies- from Jasper to Hinton
Jasper National Park, the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies, offers an insane amount of outdoor activities. While most are well-known, such as hiking or visiting lakes, I’ve got a new one for you. Taking a scenic train ride through the Rockies is one of...
Jasper Skytram: Guide to Visiting Iconic Jasper Gondola in 2025
Jasper Skytram is the most iconic attraction in town and one of the best things to do in Jasper. Did you know it’s also the highest tramway in Canada? Enjoy the views of the Rockies from above, Jasper National Park, and Mount Robson, the highest mountain of the...
Forest Park Hotel Review
Visiting Jasper National Park is always a pleasure. Even though we love camping in Jasper, we prefer indoor accommodation once the temperatures are nearing zero degrees at night. And there’s a lot to choose from; you can find whatever fits your budget and needs here,...
Maligne Lake Cruise – Honest Review and Tips for Visiting
Maligne Lake is a glacial-fed lake in Jasper National Park surrounded by incredible mountain peaks, wildlife, and glaciers. It’s home to Spirit Island, a sacred place of Nakoda Indigenous people and the most photographed place in Jasper. If you don’t want to paddle...
Lake Minnewanka Cruise – Honest Review and Tips for Visiting
Lake Minnewanka is the most popular lake within a short drive from Banff. You can picnic on the shore, go mountain biking, hiking, camping, kayaking, or enjoy the lake from a different perspective on the Lake Minnewanka Cruise. Here’s everything you need to know about...
Quarry Lake, Canmore – Here’s All You Need to Know
Quarry Lake in Canmore is a breathtaking spot year-round with a mountainous background. Whether you like swimming, watching wildlife, biking or photography, Quarry Lake has it all. Here’s all the info you need for visiting. We visited Quarry Lake countless times in...
Tips for visiting Rundle Forebay/Canmore Reservoir
Rundle Forebay, also called Canmore Reservoir, is a popular spot in Canmore for kayakers and stand-up paddleboarders. Here is all the info you need for visiting. Rundle Forebay is our favourite and one of the best places for stand-up paddleboarding in the Rockies....
17 Amazing Day Trips From Calgary You’ll Love
Calgary is a great place to start if you’d like to see the Rocky Mountains, the badlands, or the prairies. Here’s a list of 17 fun day trips from Calgary for outdoor lovers that you can’t miss. You can enjoy mountaintop views, scenic bike rides, glacial lakes and...
Tips for visiting Calgary Tower (dining, climbing challenge & more)
Explore the heart of Calgary from the 191-meter Calgary Tower. Whether you take the elevator up, race to run up the stairs or dine at the revolving restaurant on top, we’ve got you covered with first-hand experience and tips for visiting Calgary Tower. Calgary Tower...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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