This post is part of a series called Alberta Lake Louise is one of those fable places, as a Canadian you see the iconic image so much that you can’t be certain if you have been there or not. We we can now be certain we stood on these hallowed shores. We escaped the crowds…
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This post is part of a series called Alberta Canmore is nestled in a dramatic valley at the doorstep to Banff NAtional Park. It’s known for it’s nordic Skiing facilities, but the town is a beacon to adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts world wide. The Rugged peaks that surround the town are impossible to stop…
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This post is part of a series called Alberta We’d heard of the Last Chance Saloon in Wayne, Alberta, down the 11 Bridges road (you only cross 9 to get to the saloon.) Sadie wasn’t sold, till we discovered there were perogies on the menu and then we were off.. the Saloon was super cool…
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This post is part of a series called Alberta This scenic outlooks is just a short drive out of Drumheller. It is part of the Canadian Badlands and got it’s name back in the days of the wild west, when horses would wander into this canyon from local ranches and come out branded by different…
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This post is part of a series called Alberta The Highlight of this leg of our Journey was our trip to the Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller. This amazing place is the epicentre of Dinosaur research and fossil excavation in Canada. The museum is incredible with unbelievable displays of fossils bones and replicas. Walking through…
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This post is part of a series called Alberta We arrived in the Drumheller Valley and were immediately impressed with the scenic beauty and contrast to the prairie vistas we had just traveled through.. this is country that looks like it is straight out of a western! The Hoodoo hike was our first stop and…
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This post is part of a series called Alberta We took a detour into Medicine Hat and found this historic Pottery District. I gather the clay here was perfect for turning into pottery and many historic crocks and dishes were created here, access to the railroad brought the products all across North America. After the…
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This post is part of a series called Alberta When heading back west it is a strange feeling as you start to return to provinces you feel you’ve left behind a long time ago. Getting back to Aberta we knew we were coming to our journey’s end and would be soon saying goodbye to…
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This post is part of a series called Alberta Well a Drive through the Alberta Countryside wouldn’t be complete without a trip to Vegreville and the world’s largest Pysanka (Ukrainian Easter Egg). It was Sunday the the town was pretty quiet, and no perogies could be found, we may have had more luck knocking on…
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