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  • An image of a couple taking in views of the Ten Peaks surrounded by golden larches on the Larch Valley hike.
    Articles,  Outdoor Adventure

    Larch Valley Hike – Have a Magical Autumn

    March 13, 2021 /

    The storied Larch Valley Trail is the signature larch hike of the Canadian Rockies and with good reason. Snow dusted mountain peaks and golden yellow larches make for one of the most beautiful hiking experiences on the planet. It gets crowded during peak season, but it's worth braving the crowds to hike this iconic trail. Here are some tips for how to hike Banff's most popular trail in peak season.

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    July 10, 2021
    An image of a little girl being lifted into the air on a family hike near Siffleur Falls, Alberta - Glamping in Alberta.

    How to go Glamping in Alberta

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    An image of the lobby of theHôtel de Glace in Quebec, Canada - Ice Hotel Quebec

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  • An image of Debbie Olsen and family on the Heart Mountain hike near Canmore, Alberta.
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    Heart Mountain Hike – Big Adventure Near Canmore

    April 25, 2020 /

    On the Heart Mountain hike near Canmore, an ordinary human can summit up to three mountains in a single day. That’s something worth bragging about, but in all honesty that wasn’t my main motivation for doing it. My son, Brady suggested we do the hike as a family, and I couldn’t resist. I always try to say yes whenever my children ask if I’d like to do something with them. Hiking adventures are better when you share them with people you love. Bragging rights from the Heart Mountain hike were just a bonus. There are affiliate links in this post. If you make a qualifying purchase through one of these…

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    An image of Lopesan Costa Bavaro Resort in Punta Cana taken from above the main pool looking out to the ocean.

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    An image of Maligne Lake in Jasper in early winter before the lake has frozen, but after the first snow - Jasper in Winter - 12 Stunning Photographs

    Jasper in Winter – 12 Stunning Photos

    December 18, 2018
    An image of the animal handler at Wooten's Everglades Airboat Tours

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    April 8, 2019
  • An image of two people looking at the ice formations in Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park - Johnston Canyon Winter Hike
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    Johnston Canyon Winter Hike & Ink Pots

    January 28, 2019 /

    Banff's Johnston Canyon winter hike and ink pots hike can be combined in a single day! The ice formations and spectacular. It's one of the prettiest hikes in the Canadian Rockies.

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    Underwear Shopping & Other Fun Things to do in Truro

    November 21, 2019
    An image of a woman hiking at Opal Hills in Jasper National Park. Photo by Ben Morin.

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    July 30, 2019
    An image of the Rosedeer Hotel and the Last Chance Saloon in the ghost town of Wayne, Alberta near Drumheller, Alberta

    Why You Should Visit Wayne, Alberta

    March 25, 2019
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    Alberta Hikes Help You Beat the Winter Blues

    January 23, 2019 /

    Chionophobia is the fear of snow and frigophobia is the fear of the cold. There you have it. I just diagnosed myself using the Internet. Despite my issues with Old Man Winter, I've discovered that Alberta hikes and outdoor activities can help you beat the winter blues.

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    September 17, 2019
    An image of Echo Dale Regional Park paddling Lake and cliffs in summer in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada.

    Summer Fun in Canada’s Sunniest City – Medicine Hat

    July 10, 2021

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    November 21, 2019
  • An image of a troll doll on a tree
    Articles,  Outdoor Adventure

    Hiking to Troll Falls

    August 27, 2018 /

    Troll Falls is one of the quick and easy Kananaskis hikes that has a stunning payoff. Not far from Kananaskis Village in Alberta, Canada, this hike is only 3.4 km round-trip with basically no elevation change – something that’s hard to find in the Canadian Rockies. The hike can be completed in 1 to 2 hours and has a rewarding view of a stunning waterfall at the end! There are affiliate links in this post. If you make a qualifying purchase through one of these links, Wander Woman Travel Magazine may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Related: Check out our post about the Prairie Mountain Hike. …

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    Cranbrook, BC – A Historic Holiday

    August 13, 2019

    White Pass Railroad Train Adventure

    August 17, 2018
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    Fabulously Fun Things to do in Cancun with Kids

    March 2, 2020
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    Siffleur Falls and Meadow Hike

    August 8, 2018 /

    Siffleur Falls is a fun, family friendly hike located in Alberta in the Canadian Rockies with a low difficulty rating and rewarding views. The round trip hike is about 8 km long but there is only about 150 m elevation gain. The lack of elevation change and wide path makes for an easy and rewarding hike with great views. Related: Check out our post about the Troll Falls Hike in Kananaskis, Alberta. There are affiliate links in this post. If you make a qualifying purchase through one of these links, Wander Woman Travel Magazine may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Getting to Siffleur Falls Staging…

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    An image of the Crescent Falls Upper Waterfall in David Thompson Country, Alberta - Crescent Falls Hike.

    Crescent Falls Hike – Family Fun in Summer and Winter

    July 17, 2019
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    Aranui 5: the world’s most unusual cruise ship sailing the world’s most exotic itineraries

    January 21, 2020
    An image of the El Meco ruins in Cancun Mexico.

    El Meco – How to Feel Like Indiana Jones in the Middle of a Major City

    March 6, 2020

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