44 Awesome Things to Do in Calgary in Winter in 2025/2026
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...
Outdoor Skating Rinks in Calgary: A Breakdown of All Options
I’m sharing all outdoor rinks in Calgary with photos and detailed descriptions so you can go have fun outside in winter. When we moved to Calgary in 2012, I remember asking a Canadian girl what Calgarians do during long and cold winters. She told me: “We stay...
Skating at Bowness Park: Everything You Need to Know
Experience the winter bucket list in Calgary and go ice skating at Bowness Park Lagoon. It’s the most scenic outdoor rink and you’ll have a blast! We’ve been living in Calgary for several years but haven’t visited Bowness Park until we started a family....
Zoolights in Calgary: 30 Best Displays and Tips for 2025/2026
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...
20 Awesome Things to Do in Drumheller & Local Tips for Visiting
The small town of Drumheller, lying in the Red River Valley, has a unique charm. Step into a western movie, hike in the canyons, discover the dinosaurs and explore awesome and quirky things to do in Drumheller and its remarkable landscape. When we first...
Johnston Canyon Hike to Ink Pots: Guide With Insider Tips (2025)
Johnston Canyon Hike to Ink Pots in Banff National Park is a moderate 12km hike through the most beautiful landscapes of the Canadian Rockies you can do all year round. A deep canyon filled with countless waterfalls and magical turquoise mineral pools at the end makes...
Johnston Canyon Ice Walk: Winter Wonderland in Banff
Hiking through the land of ice, that is Johnston Canyon Ice Walk. Johnston Canyon in winter turns into a winter wonderland with several frozen waterfalls. Our guide covers all the essential tips for your visit. During one of our lazy winter weekends, we didn’t feel...
Boom Lake Hike in Banff National Park
Boom Lake Hike is a little-known easy trail in Banff National Park, ending at a large gorgeous lake with Boom Mountain in the background. Whether hiking in summer or cross country skiing in winter, it’s a picturesque year-round destination. With the exponential growth...
Grassi Lakes: A Complete Guide to Grassi Lakes Hike Near Canmore
Grassi Lakes Hike is a little uphill trail to emerald and turquoise lakes with a few benches waiting for you to chill out and enjoy a breathtaking view of the mountain town Canmore in the Canadian Rockies. There are several walks and small hikes in Canmore and all of...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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