Go beyond Peyto Lake

Would you like to go beyond the busy Peyto Lake trail? Bow Summit is a great trail to enjoy some peace and an amazing view of the lake. It was a cold early morning that we went hiking Bow Summit trail. We woke up not very excited because of the weather. However, we filled our…

7 gorgeous attractions you don’t need to hike to see

If you visit the Rockies with a short time or if you don’t like to hike, you have to go to see these lakes: • Lake Louise   It is one of the most popular lakes. When we arrived in the Rockies, Lake Louise was the first one that we visited. The turquoise lake with…

What to do in Drumheller and around?

After visiting Dinosaur Provincial Park, we headed to the cool little town of Drumheller. The town is about 1h50 drive from the Park. On the way there, we saw an abandoned coal mine called Atlas Coal Mine, which offers different tours. Unfortunately, when we saw the mine, it was closed 🙁. So, we kept going…

Explore the Badlands and the fossils

The only thing you will see driving from Calgary to Dinosaur Provincial Park are flatlands 😅. Arriving at the badlands viewpoint is a completely different landscape. It is an incredible view! If I had to guess how another planet would look like, I would say something like this place. After enjoying the scenery and nice…

Amazing Eiffel Lake

Eiffel Lake is an amazing hike. We would definitely recommend it if you are around Moraine Lake and want a moderate level hike. We started at Moraine Lake, which is a gorgeous lake. Passing the canoe rental, we saw the sign and path where the hike starts to the right. It starts climbing with many…

Be amazed by Mount Edith Cavell

I looove this hike 💕! From all the hikes that we did around the Rockies, this one is among the top 10 that I liked the most. It is stunning and breathtaking! Before getting to Jasper, we already knew that we wanted to do this hike. However, we had to wait a few days because…

The experience of backcountry camping at Glacier Lake

Dani had already gone backcountry camping but it was the first time for me. I was very excited with the idea of going hiking and camping on the mountains. We didn’t have the proper gear to do that, but we decided to go anyways (I will talk about the gear later on this post😅). The…

Prepare your boots and cowboy hat for the Calgary Stampede

We had our doubts about leaving our new home with Parks Canada and going to the big city, but we wanted to check out the most famous event in Calgary. The Stampede is a cool event to spend the whole day. It has many things to do around the park as well as different shows…

Sulphur Mountain

Why take the Banff gondola when you can hike up? To get to the summit of Sulphur Mountain you have two options: • You can take the gondola ($62 or $56 if you buy online) • You can hike up.🏃🏼‍♀️🏃🏻 If you decided to hike up, get your legs ready 😅! We started at the…

10 Things to do in Banff

Banff is a really cool little town. Very bike friendly (we think it is better you take your bike than try to park your car around and more environmentally friendly 😍🌳). There are many things to do and here are 10 things we did that we highly recommend 😍 1. Visit Cave & Basin Cave…