I distinctly remember the joy of flying a kite in my childhood and seeing it soar high in the sky. A little while later, I received a stunt kite that I learnt to fly with the help of my dad. Looking back, I see that kite flying was such a nice way for us to…
Slumberpod Review – Travel Bed for Toddlers and Babies
If you’re reading this, the odds are that you’re a new or expecting parent who has committed to continue exploring and to introducing your little ones to the joys of travel. That is fantastic! If that sounds like you, then you need to know about the SlumberPod, the first product of its kind to turn…
Best Fernie Restaurants You NEED To Try
I love Fernie. Fernie’s picturesque historic downtown set in middle of the mountains significantly enhances the vacation vibes. I had a chance to share Fernie with my oldest daughter recently and wrote up a whole guide including activities to do, where to stay, and 3-day and 5-day itineraries in the post “Best Things To Do…
Best Things To Do in Fernie in the Winter
Fernie, BC holds a special place in my heart. I have experienced memorable moments and unforgettable firsts in this charming mountain town. Tucked in British Columbia next to the Alberta border, Fernie is where I learned to ski when I was 5 years old, where I learned to snowboard when I was 12 years old,…
12 Amazing Things To Do in Banff in Winter
Banff National Park is a popular destination in the summer but is just as stunning in the winter. In fact, winter is our family’s favourite time to visit. There are so many things to do in Banff in winter! The snow-capped peaks and pristine forests offer a perfect setting for a variety of activities, including…
Marl Lake Interpretive Trail, Kananaskis
Marl Lake Interpretive Trail ends at a beautiful dock that extends into a lake surrounded by mountain views in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. This less traveled trail makes the slightly confusing start worth the effort. Marl Lake Interpretive Trail, Kananaskis Difficulty: ModerateDistance: 3.1 km* (1.9 mi) out and backElevation: MinimalHighlights: Lake, Mountain Views, Interpretive SignsFacilites:…
Massold Clay Canyons
I have been on a mission since moving to back to Saskatchewan a year and a half ago. My mission? To discover, explore, and share all the amazing outdoor adventures that families can enjoy together in Saskatchewan. My most recent discovery was the Massold Clay Canyons. This area and in-app directions are in the new…
Best Easy Icefield Parkway Hikes
Hiking is the best activities to do along the Icefield Parkway as there are no shortage of views. These easy Icefield Parkway hikes boast expansive mountain views, ice cold glacier lakes, massive glaciers, and stunning waterfalls. Easy Icefield Parkway Hikes The Icefield Parkway and all the hikes located in this post are located along HWY…
10 Easy Hikes in Banff National Park
Banff National Park boasts jaw dropping views of incredible mountain vistas. The park covers over 6,641 square kilometres (2,564 square miles) of pristine wilderness. There are easy hikes that are perfect for families that will allow you to summit mountains, view glaciers, meander through meadows, and swim in lakes. 10 Easy Hikes in Banff National…
Johnson Lake, Banff National Park
Johnson Lake loop is a family favourite for its spectacular views of Mt. Rundle and the Cascade Mountains. Johnson Lake is found in the lower elevation Montane eco-region, which takes up only 3% of Banff National Park and provides important vegetation for elk and other large animals. It is an easy hike that starts at…