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  • An image of the sandy shores of Lake Newell at Kinbrook Island Provincial Park near Brooks, Alberta.
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    Lake Newell & Kinbrook Island – Alberta’s Best Kept Secret

    June 8, 2020 /

    You don’t have to travel to a tropical island to find warm water and sandy beaches in Alberta – not in the summer anyways. Fourteen kilometres south of Brooks lies Lake Newell, one of the largest and warmest man made lakes in the province. The broad sandy beach at Kinbrook Island Provincial Park is a real treat on a sunny day and there are nice playgrounds and campgrounds there. Other activities include boating, fishing and birding. It’s a beautiful place to be on a warm day and there are plenty of warm days in this arid region of southern Alberta. There are affiliate links in this post. If you make…

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    June 10, 2019
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    Jasper in Winter – 12 Stunning Photos

    December 18, 2018
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    Lake Towada and Oirase Gorge

    October 17, 2018
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    See Birds in Alberta at Lois Hole Provincial Park

    May 27, 2020 /

    Lois Hole, the former lieutenant governor of Alberta, was so beloved that a provincial park was established in her honor. An avid gardener and nature lover, she would have been pleased to know that Lois Hole Centennial Provincial Park is one of the best places to see birds in Alberta. This beautiful 1800-hectare provincial park is located at Big Lake Natural Area in St. Albert, just eleven kilometres southwest of Holes Greenhouses, the business that Hole established and spent her life building. 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…

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    Travel Rewards – 5 Reasons to Sign up Now!

    April 19, 2019
    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

    Grotto Canyon Hike in Winter

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  • An image of the Battle River Valley in Big Knife Provincial Park in Alberta, Canada.
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    Big Knife Provincial Park – Explore a Hidden Gem

    May 11, 2020 /

    The road less traveled provides the opportunity to experience beautiful destinations that tend to be less crowded. You might describe these places as hidden gems. One such is Big Knife Provincial Park, a remarkable provincial park with beautiful scenery, hiking and camping. Big Knife Provincial Park is a wonderful place to reconnect with nature without the worry of coming in contact with large numbers of people. It’s a piece of paradise that feels all your own. 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.  …

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    Yelapa Beach – Where no Roads Go

    October 29, 2018
    An image of a polar bear resting on the shores of the Hudson Bay near Churchill, Manitoba

    Churchill Polar Bear Tours

    September 10, 2018
    An image of Allstones Lake in Bighorn Backcountry in Davod Thompson Country, Alberta, Canada.

    Allstones Lake – Adventure in Bighorn Backcountry

    May 18, 2020
  • An image of a little girl being lifted into the air on a family hike near Siffleur Falls, Alberta - Glamping in Alberta.
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    How to go Glamping in Alberta

    April 10, 2020 /

    Glamping in Alberta is the perfect solution for those who enjoy being in the great outdoors, but don’t relish the idea of setting up a tent and sleeping on the hard ground. It’s what you get when you combine “glamour” and “camping.” Also known as Comfort Camping, glamping takes all the hard work out of camping. Glamping accommodations all offer some level of luxury like comfortable beds. running water and sometimes even private bathrooms with flush toilets. Here’s a list of ten amazing places to experience glamping in Alberta, Canada. There are affiliate links in this post. If you make a qualifying purchase through one of these links, Wander Woman…

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    Aranui 5: the world’s most unusual cruise ship sailing the world’s most exotic itineraries

    January 21, 2020
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    Cabbage Key – Cheeseburger in Paradise

    May 3, 2022
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    From Banff to Jasper – A Complete Guide to Canada’s Most Spectacular Drive

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