So you want to go on a working holiday in Banff National Park and hunt for a job? You could scour the internet for job boards, but you could also read this article, which will save you lots of time because I did the research for you. I listed the major employment boards and employers’…
The waterfalls of Banff National Park offer postcard-perfect views that are a must to witness with your own eyes. In this blog post, I’ll take a closer look at the ten most beautiful AND easily accessible waterfalls in Banff National Park. Imagine yourself strolling in a forest when you suddenly hear the thundering sound of…
The Fairmont Château Lake Louise in Banff National Park has a fascinating history. In this article, we’ll dive into this iconic hotel’s origins, the fires that destroyed it, the rebuilds and the expansions to its current size. I remember seeing the Fairmont Château Lake Louise for the first time back in 2002. It shocked me….
Banff National Park owes its stunning scenery for a large part to the turquoise-colored lakes, so during your visit, you’ll want to visit several. To make things easy for you, I listed the most beautiful and easily accessible lakes in the park. This post includes: Bow Lake Bow Lake is 38 kilometers from Lake Louise…
Banff National Park appeals to many people, and celebrities are no exception. For well over a century, dozens of famous peeps visited the Canadian Rockies. In this post, I listed 45 of the most prominent. It probably doesn’t come as a surprise that most celebrities who visited Banff stayed at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel. …
Fancy watching basketball, American football, hockey or baseball? The town of Banff has got you covered. It features several sports bars to serve up your favorite game AND some delectable cuisine and beverages. In this article, I listed the nine best places to go. First off, I want you to know that the list below is…
So you’re in love and want to take your date or partner to Banff and are not sure what the best romantic activities are? Look no further! In this post, I’ll present you with 22 ideas for a romantic date in the park. First of all, going to Banff with your beloved is just about…
Hiking might be Banff’s number one outdoor activity, but the park also offers lots of extraordinary cycling opportunities. In this post, I’ll discuss all the ins and outs of cycling in Banff National Park. Cycling is one of Banff’s most accessible and probably best ways to enjoy the outdoors. There are many opportunities, both on…
Five abandoned towns that were formerly located inside the boundaries of Banff National Park provide a glimpse into the past of Banff’s frontier. In this article, I’ll outline the intriguing background of these ghost towns as well as their original locations. While Banff is known for its stunning nature and abundant wildlife, few know the…
Cascade Mountain is probably the most famous mountain in Banff National Park. With its 2,998 meters (9,836 ft) elevation, the mountain dominates the view of Banff Avenue to the north. For the daredevils who want to hike up “Cascade”, this article tells you everything you need to know based on my own experience – an…