Jasper’s Best Kept Secret

Whether you are a passionate stargazer, a city dweller that hasn’t seen the night sky in some time, or anything in between, Jasper National Park is a must-see on any trip to the…


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Golf, the Fairmont Banff Springs and Matt Kuchar

In 2013 I literally moved across Canada for mountain golf.


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Grotto Canyon- A unique hike through the Rockies

Grotto Canyon Trail is a fun, easy hike that is very popular and appropriate for just about anyone of any skill level.


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Getting to know Calgary, Alberta

Many of our guests ask about coming to Calgary a few days before they start their tour in order to spend some extra time getting to know the city.


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Experiencing Spring on the Banff Gondola

One of the best meals I've ever had in my life was atop the Banff Gondola on Sulphur Mountain.


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Hiking in the Canadian Rockies

Hiking is as quintessential to the Canadian Rocky Mountains as swimming is to the ocean.


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Red Rocks – My New Favourite Tour

Both my friends, and the staff here at Canada Rail Vacations know that one of my favourite places to visit in the world is Utah, specifically the Moab area.


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How to get the Best Seat Aboard the Rocky Mountaineer

There are no bad seats aboard this staple of the Canadian Rocky Mountains


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Banff National Park aboard the Rocky Mountaineer Train

The Canadian Rockies train chuffs through pine forests that cover most of Western Canada.


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