Snowbird Pass is the most popular day hike from Berg Lake and it’s easy to see why. With spectacular alpine scenery from start to finish, this trail is about the journey as much as the destination. Huge glaciers, lush alpine meadows, marmots, mountain goats and more!
The UK is threaded with a network of canals, linking landscapes and communities. The 200+ year old Basingstoke Canal is lined by a 32 mile (51km) towpath, which passes a 13th century castle, WWII fortifications, 28 locks and plenty of pubs.
Located in British Columbia, just over the provincial border from Banff, Yoho is full of everything that makes the Rockies so spectacular – huge mountains, turquoise lakes, lush valleys, impressive waterfalls and more. Here are the must-do experiences, shared by a frequent visitor!
Having a reservation is the most stress free way to explore and camp in Canada’s national parks. It secures you a spot, a guaranteed place to set up camp and peace of mind during your trip. This post shares pro tips and insights for using Parks Canada camping reservation system plus suggestions of what to do if you don’t secure the site you want.
A look back to our best adventures in 2025, a very busy year with some major milestone achievements and lots of Canadian travel and adventure.
Waterton Lakes National Park may be the smallest in the Canadian Rockies, but its size in no way limits its grandeur. This is the place where rolling prairie collides with rugged mountains and the contrast is truly dramatic. This three day itinerary highlights the best and most beautiful activities in the park.
The Skoki Valley is a much-loved part of Banff National Park and it’s easy to see why. A network of well travelled backcountry trails connect a series of spectacular valleys, passes, mountains and lakes. For anyone who loves the alpine, it’s a dream to explore. One of the most popular routes is the Skoki Loop, with Baker Lake serving as one of its many highlights.
On the road in Saskatchewan and curious about what to see along the way? There are plenty of unique and interesting places to explore beyond Highway 1, many of which will give you a whole new perspective on this underrated province.
Steep, short and satisfying – that’s the Hermit Trail in a nutshell. In just two hours, you can hike from the highway parking lot to stunning alpine meadows framed by towering mountain peaks. Sure, it’ll take some work to get there but the rewards are truly glorious. Here’s what you need to know about this Glacier National Park (Canada) hike!
BC’s provincial park system ranks third in size in North America, behind only the national parks of Canada and the USA. This post showcases our top picks for BC’s best provincial parks, based on 10+ years of hands on research.
Deciding when is the best time to visit any destination is always difficult – Vancouver Island being no exception. Whether you’re trying to choose the perfect time or only have a small window to go, this post breaks down exactly what you can expect throughout the seasons.
Planning a weekend getaway or a road trip stopover in Saskatoon? This beautiful prairie city offers an impressive mix of attractions and activities, from riverside walks to unique cultural experiences. And all of this is complemented by a food scene that’s innovative, diverse, and proudly local.
Kinney Lake is one of Mount Robson Provincial Park’s most accessible gems – a spectacular turquoise lake framed by mountain peaks, including the highest in the Canadian Rockies, located less than 5km from the trailhead. Here’s everything you need to know about hiking to Kinney Lake in Mount Robson Provincial Park.
The Berg Lake Trail is an iconic multi-day hiking adventure in British Columbia, Canada. But what to bring on this unforgettable backpacking trip? In this post, I aim to help you create your own perfect Berg Lake Trail packing list.
The Othello Tunnels were carved through solid granite over a century ago, an engineering marvel that enables modern visitors to walk through the heart of the steep Coquihalla Canyon. This guide provides a full overview of the Othello Tunnels, covering their history, recent restoration, and key information for anyone planning a visit.
If you’ve ever driven through southern British Columbia, chances are you’ve passed through Hope (and probably stopped fo coffee). Spend a little time here, however, and you’ll realise that Hope is more than just a pit stop. The meeting place of mountains, highways, railways and rivers, it is abundant in natural beauty, history and outdoor adventure opportunities.
Did you know that you can see grizzly bears in BC’s legendary Great Bear Rainforest right from Vancouver Island? And from the colourful historic village of Telegraph Cove, too – combining wildlife and heritage in one adventure!
Want to see black bears on Vancouver Island? Head to Tofino! Spectacular Clayoquot Sound has such a dense black bear population due to its abundant natural food sources and mild climate. The best way to go bear watching in Tofino is to join a tour – here’s everything you need to know.
For countless travellers visiting Canada, spotting a wild grizzly bear is the ultimate bucket-list moment. In Campbell River, BC, we were able to do just that, at a safe distance in their natural habitat. It was truly a magical and, honestly, quite surreal experience – the best way to see wild bears in Canada!
Ready to discover a hidden corner of Québec with endless boreal forest, rolling hills, peaceful lakes, star-filled skies, long summer days and approachable small cities, all with a hint of French Canadian charm? Let me introduce you to the uncrowded Abitibi region in Western Québec.