If seeing the beautiful aurora in person is next on your bucket list. There is no better time than now to tick it off your bucket list! If you’ve done any research at all, you’ll have seen the articles that tell you to chase the northern lights and what are the best spots but I am going to tell you that you can see them through out the year if you plan to go different country. … More Aurora Borealis, when and where?
It was absolutely stunning and wanted to go and see Capilano Suspension Bridge from longtime. Although I am sure it is lovely during the day, we found it just got more and more enchanting as dusk turned to night. Had a great time there and loved every minute. It was SO magical! From the lights … More Capilano Suspension Bridge, Vancouver, Canada
If you’re looking for where the city meets nature, look no further than Calgary. We made Calgary and Banff to discover this area and totally loved it. The city itself is bursting with creativity and cool places to eat, drink, and see. And just under an hour and a half away, you’ll find the Rocky Mountains where there’s … More Calgary, Canada
Johnston Canyon is one of the most popular day hikes in Banff National Park. It’s fairly easy, making it perfect for families and people of almost any fitness level and age. It’s accessible year round, including the winter. This is a two hours round trip walk, just long enough that you don’t start to get … More Johnston Canyon, Banff National Park
We wanted to do this trip from long time and finally did this Icefield Parkway drive. What a great experience and are very lucky to experience this with our kids. The highway is nice and well maintained but will be covered with snow in most of the winter season. The stops and resting areas are … More Icefields Parkway Winter Road Trip – Canada
When we were planning our Banff trip one of the main reason we wanted to be in Banff over holiday season was being in Banff on Christmas parade day. The whole Banff Ave is decorated and lit up. My daughter thought she at the North Pole. Being from Melbourne Australia it was quite magical for … More Banff Christmas Parade:
Widely considered the Banff National Park’s top attraction, Lake Louise is transformed in winter into a snowy wonderland. It was an amazing experience for us to walk on frozen Lake Louise. It was like time has gone to stand still and when we removed the top layer of ice could clearly see down the lakebed … More Walking on Frozen lake Louise, Canada
This was our first stop. We left Vancouver around 8.30am and arrived Revelstoke around 5pm. The drive should take you around 7 hours but we did few stops along the way and also lunch at Kamloops. We hired a Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD from Vancouver for around $34 a day including insurance. Due to winter and … More Vancouver to Revelstoke our first stop of drive through Rockies in winter
What a beautiful surprise. We are from Melbourne Australia. Our Christmas or Holiday season is in summer with no chance of snow at all in anywhere in Australia. Whenever our kids watch Christmas movies or American TV programs they always see beautiful Christmas decorations on snow covered houses and trees. They always ask when we … More Vancouver Beautiful Autumn colours