If you arrive in Banff National Park by RV or with a tent, you can find a safe place to spend the night at a campground. In this overview, you will find all campgrounds in Banff, information about the local facilities, and much more. You can stay comfortably in a hotel in Banff or Lake…
If you want to get started as a seasonal worker in Banff National Park, you are almost guaranteed to work in the tourism industry, one way or another. What jobs are most common? And when is the best time to try to find a job? Banff is the ideal place for seasonal work. Because unlike…
Banff is a stunning place to work. Located in the breathtaking Rocky Mountains, there are few nicer towns imaginable to make your living. Even as a foreigner, you can get a job there. Just sign up for the International Experience Canada (IEC) program. Imagine, tourists in Banff keep coming and going, and you stay. You…
If you come to Banff for nature, why not experience it in a special way? In other words: discover the Rockies from the back of a horse, just like the pioneers did in the Wild West of the nineteenth century. You won’t regret it. Of course, Banff National Park is eminently suitable for exploring by…
If you have a simple question about Banff, this article might have the answer for you. Below you’ll find answers to frequently asked questions about the park as well as Banff town. Check the table of contents below to see if your question is included. Where Does the Name Banff Come From? Banff got its…
For anglers, there is little better than fishing in the Rocky Mountains. There is one disadvantage, however. You are in bear country. So take into account a sudden encounter with a bear. How do you deal with this? The fast-flowing river in front of you is rustling so loudly that the washing water is the…
After a trip, you often take them home for yourself, friends, and family: souvenirs of your vacation. In many cases, they have little value. Fortunately, Banff National Park also has some unique and exciting mementos. Let’s have a look at what you can buy. Which Souvenirs are Exclusively Available in Banff? Souvenirs you can (almost)…
The fact that Banff National Park is one of the most beautiful places on earth has one drawback. It’s so busy in high season that enjoying the park in peace and quiet is often out of the question. Fortunately, there are ways to avoid the crowds. Here are eight handy tips. Sure, the downside of…
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Icefields Parkway, Peyto Lake, Johnston Canyon, Columbia Icefields? Sure, you should see them all. But also for those looking for something a little different, there are plenty of options in Banff. How about a Lantern Cave Tour, a sled dog ride, or an Evening Wildlife Safari? Banff National Park pretty much…
If you visit Banff in the winter, you may be lucky enough to see the northern lights over the Rockies. So you absolutely wanna know what to expect and where to find the best spots to see aurora borealis. Because missing out on this opportunity would be a shame! This guide tells you all you…