Canada is a big country. It’s obvious by looking at a map, sure, but more so when hopping on a plane and flying cross-country as I did today.
Coming from my home in Vancouver, I boarded an Air Canada flight at the Vancouver International Airport at 8:00am for a flight to Calgary. A half an hour [...]

My memory of horses as a kid is of getting a black eye from a horse nose while I was feeding him carrots. Ever since then, I’ve been a bit intimidated by the big animals. I seem to go on a trail ride whenever I’m in Alberta, though, and it has made me a definite [...]

I have only heard good things about Kananaskis, Alberta. About an hour west of Calgary, this area is a showcase of the Rocky Mountains. It reminds me very much of BC.
I drove from the Calgary airport directly to the Kananaskis hotel I was staying at, the Stoney Nakoda Resort & Casino, right at the entranceway [...]