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Hiking with Kids: 20 Practical Tips for Parents
Hiking with kids can be an incredible way to explore the outdoors together - but it also comes with its own set of challenges. Whether you're heading out for the first time or looking to make your next family hike a little smoother, these tried-and-true tips will help everyone stay safe, comfortable, and excited to hit the trail.


Kananaskis Conservation Pass - Your Questions Answered
If you're planning a day in Kananaskis Country or Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park, you'll need to make sure you have the right pass...


10 Day Nova Scotia Itinerary (Guide + Maps)
Embark on a 10-day Nova Scotia itinerary with our detailed guide, mapping out the best attractions. This itinerary starts in Halifax, loops around southern Nova Scotia, before driving along the stunning Cabot Trail.


Review of the MTN House Hotel & Spa by Basecamp in Canmore
Our review of the MTN House Hotel & Spa in Canmore. Includes our honest opinion of the rooms, facilities, and our thoughts on the location of the hotel in Canmore.


The Heart Creek Trail near Canmore - a Perfect Hike for Kids
Explore the Heart Creek Trail Hike, a family-friendly hike close to Canmore in Alberta.


Troll Falls - The Best Family Friendly Hike in Kananaskis
Troll Falls is one of the best kid friendly hikes in Kananaskis. Suitable for almost all hikers, experience three waterfalls throughout every season!


Waterton Lakes Itinerary: How to Spend 1, 2 or 3 Nights in Waterton Lakes National Park
1-3 Days in Waterton Lakes Itinerary, including the Red Rock Parkway, Driftwood Beach, Emerald Beach, Hiking the Bears Hump, Cameron Lake, scenic cruises on the lake, hikes to Bertha falls. Also includes where to eat and where to stay


Review of the Doubletree by Hilton in Downtown Toronto
Our review of the Hilton Doubletree downtown Toronto hotel. Includes our honest opinion of the rooms, facilities, the best way to get there, parking and local food options.


The Ultimate Guide to Hiking Ha Ling in Winter (with kids)!
Did you know that Ha Ling Peak can be climbed in the Winter? Ha Ling is one of the most iconic peaks in the Canadian Rockies and easily...


The Best Things to do in Waterton Lakes National Park
Discover the best things to do in Waterton Lakes National Park. Explore the townsite, including where to eat and stay. Discover local beaches and views of Waterton Lake from the Prince of Wales Hotel. Includes other lakes to explore, canyons and some excellent kid friendly hikes. including exploring the lake, amazing kid friendly hikes,


Canada National Park Pass - Your Questions Answered
Planning a trip to one of Canada’s national parks? Whether you're heading to Banff, Jasper, or another stunning corner of Canada, you’ll...


2 Week Canadian Rockies National Parks Itinerary: Banff, Waterton, Kootenay, Yoho & Jasper (Part 1)
A two week Canadian Rockies Itinerary. Explore Banff, Jasper, Yoho, Kootenay and Waterton National Parks, Kananaskis, Lake Louise, Icefield


The Best Things to do in Kootenay National Park (Between Invermere & Banff)
Discover the 10 best things to do in Kootenay National Park, from hot springs, stunning hikes. and the incredible Paint Pots !


The Ultimate List of Indoor Things to Do in Calgary
Our guide to the best indoor things to do in Calgary.


Ice Falls at Fish Creek Park in Calgary
Fish Creek Provincial Park is one of Calgary’s most popular parks, and is actually the second largest urban park in the whole of Canada....


Griffith Woods Park Hike in Calgary
Explore Griffiths Wood Park in Calgary, one of the best urban hikes. Perfect for families and is dog friendly too.


Studio Bell: Home to the National Music Centre
Guide to visiting Studio Bell, home to the National Music Centre with kids. Includes detailed info on Studio Bell's five floors of exhibits


The YouthLink Calgary Police Interpretive Centre in Calgary
Our Guide to visiting the YouthLink Centre. Includes details of all the exhibits, including forensics, police cars and helicopter chases!


Kananaskis Mountain Lodge Review (updated 2025)
All you need to know about visiting Kananaskis Mountain Lodge. Includes room review, dining options and on site / off site activities


The Grotto Canyon Hike in Exshaw (Winter)
Explore the Grotto Canyon Hike in Winter for a fun family adventure. Discover stunning frozen waterfalls and natural ice slides!
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