In just over 20 years, the Richmond Night Market has grown from humble beginnings to North America’s largest night market selling food and merchandise. Just south of metro Vancouver in Canada, the outdoor venue attracts over one million visitors each…
Located in the Canadian Rockies, Banff National Park attracts visitors worldwide to see its unparalleled vistas, snow-capped mountains, and incredible wildlife. I recently visited Banff in September, and it may now be my favorite month for visitation. A Canadian Rockies…
The Icefields Parkway highway in the Canadian Rockies offers one of the most scenic drives in the world. During the drive, visitors can access the Columbia Icefields and one of the most accessible glaciers, Athabasca Glacier. But did you know…
The Icefields Parkways provides a scenic drive from Banff to Jasper. It’s probably one of Canada’s most picturesque drives. The 288 km northwesterly drive starts on the Trans-Canada Hwy/AB-1. However, most of the route travels along Highway 93, also known…
If you’re one of those fearless individuals who seek adventure, I’ve got an attraction for you. Canada’s highest suspension bridge, the Golden Skybridge, tests your fear of heights on not one but TWO bridges. Since I’ve walked across many of…
For those taking a Vancouver to Alaska cruise, getting to the cruise port from the airport is relatively easy. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is located on Sea Island, Richmond, just south of Vancouver. The Vancouver cruise ship terminal is downtown at Canada Place, on…
The Canadian Rockies have some of the finest panoramas globally. North of Banff, Jasper National Park sees fewer visitors, and it’s a great place to put on hiking shoes and immerse yourself in the landscape. So, if you’re looking for…
Few places on earth compare to the stunning beauty of Lake Louise. Nestled in Banff National Park, this iconic gem offers endless summer adventures, from hiking to paddling its crystal-clear waters. Staying at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise kept us…
While I’ve been traveling to Banff National Park since the 1980s, I haven’t always had to eat gluten-free. I was diagnosed with Celiac about ten years ago, so I had to find some gluten-free restaurants in the Rockies on my…
Located in the heart of downtown Banff, the Moose Hotel and Suites exudes a Whistler ski resort vibe. With warm tones, natural materials, and Moose emblems, the lodge does a great job of bringing the outdoors inside. Although Banff offers plenty…