Escape to the rugged beauty of Canada’s first national park. More than a century old, Banff National Park continues to ...

How to experince the best outdoor activities in Banff, Alberta, with timing advice so you can hike, bike, climb, and more, without the overwhelming crowds. Banff feels bigger than an ordinary resort ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Alberta’s alpine lakes are superior. It’s controversial, I know, but Colorado can’t be the best at everything. And it’s good to get out of the state ...

For travelers who enjoy the finer things in life, there's no doubt this grand chateau in Canada is a bucket-list worthy stay. The Fairmont Banff Springs is the crowning jewel of Banff National Park ...

Cindy Hirschfeld, an avid skier and frequent contributor to the Travel section, regularly visits the Canadian Rockies. The town of Banff, about 80 miles west of Calgary in southwest Alberta, sits ...

As someone who’d rather spend my free time exploring outdoors than hanging out at home, Banff, Canada has been at the top of my bucket list for years. Immersed within the Rocky Mountains, Banff ...

Arguably the most fun you can have outdoors on a sled, dog-sledding is an action-packed way to weave your way through the woods. It’s hard to decide who is having the best time, you or the dogs, as ...

A favorite destination for locals and visitors alike, Johnston Canyon is located about 15 miles from Banff along Highway 1A (also called the Bow Valley Parkway). The river-carved canyon is surrounded ...

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