Weekend Getaways
The Cobalt: Where Art Meets Ambience
Get ready for an unforgettable getaway at The Cobalt, the newest gem from JL Properties, just west of Edmonton! This vibrant Airbnb is nestled in the peaceful, up-and-coming neighbourhood of The Uplands, where you’re just a short walk from the popular Uplands Playground. Whether you’re craving local dining, a shopping
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Unwind and Recharge at Obsidian Ridge
Obsidian Ridge has been popping up all over social media lately, thanks to their luxurious accommodations and their second annual Winter Wonderland festival. It’s just 45 minutes from downtown Edmonton, so you don’t have to go far to find a peaceful escape from the city. I’d been wanting to visit
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A Magical Storybook Stay with Charmed Resorts
There’s an enchanting fairytale-inspired village in the Crowsnest Pass where you can make magical memories with your family! Charmed Resorts offers your choice of 16 unique storybook cottages for a unique overnight experience in Southern Alberta. Charmed Resorts began with just 3 cottages when it opened in 2021, and quickly
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Plan a Happy Camping Adventure with Tourism Saskatchewan
Summer is here, making it the perfect time to start your newest adventure with Tourism Saskatchewan! Whether you have visited before or have yet to experience all the wonder of the open prairie skies, Tourism Saskatchewan can help you find the perfect family-friendly experience across the province. Our favourite way
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A Camping We Will Go: Writing-On-Stone Provincial Park
It is time to start planning those camping adventures for 2023, so I thought I would try to share some of our previous family camping trip favorites. Writing-On-Stone Provincial Park had been on my camping bucket list for years, and we originally had it scheduled as part of an extended
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3 Reasons to Make Lethbridge Your Summer Vacation Destination
Rugged mountains. Glacial lakes. Dinosaur remains. Hoo doos. Isn’t it quite amazing how much wonder Alberta has to offer? With summer ahead of us, this is your opportunity to see it all and making Lethbridge your headquarters for Alberta vacation adventures is the smart move! 3 Reasons to Make Lethbridge
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The 8 Best Family Winter Adventures in Canmore
Looking for family fun in the mountains this year? As attractive as hibernating sounds, cabin crazy kids have a way of making the longest season even longer. You may not have considered Canmore, on the doorstep of Banff National Park, as the place for the ideal winter family vacation, but
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The Best Seat in Banff! The Sightseeing Chairlift at Mt Norquay
She almost backed out. One of my four-and-a-half year old twins is afraid of heights. She doesn’t mind being on high places, (like mountains for skiing) as long as her feet are connected to the ground. Lift her off the ground though and she is NOT happy. She’s been this
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2 Ways to Spend a Perfect Day in Calgary
Chances are, you have some shopping to do. This time of year, you might be on the hunt for just the right holiday gifts, or looking for the perfect outfit for a New Year’s party. Regardless of what you are searching for, chances are also pretty good that you need
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Savouring North Okanagan Surprises in Vernon, B.C.
The aptly named “Serenity Room” of the KurSpa at the Sparkling Hill Resort is silent as I stand alone by the window. The room is dark save the moonbeams from the one day shy of a full moon. I feel transfixed by the lights I see casting a reflection in
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