Tag: Road Trip
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Head to the Rockies: 10 Reasons to Love Stunning Jasper, Alberta
Sometimes you just need to go to the mountains. The Rockies specifically. You need to heed their call, fill your psyche with John Muir quotes, gulp clean air and enjoy weekend full of sweaty, outdoor, family fun. Jasper is this place. “The mountains are calling and I must go.” ~ John Muir ~ A town of…
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Get Outta Town: 5 small town Alberta shopping road trips
Do you ever get the urge to drive straight out of town until the mega malls disappear in your rearview and the traffic thins out? I do. Lately I’ve been poking around in the suburbs and small towns near Edmonton for my shopping fix, which has lead to some pretty fruitful mini-road trips. These half day…
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24 Hours in Drumheller, Alberta: Dinosaurs, Villages and Family Friendly Fun
As we scrambled down a steep, clay covered canyon I decided to swallow my pride and just slide down on my backside. I was the caboose on this little, yet treacherous, hike down to a plateau overlooking the many levels of Horse Thief Canyon. I slide down, back side grazing the clay because I had a…