Holiday Ideas

Jasper National Park, with its glaciers and rugged mountain scenery, offers the perfect Canadian Rockies holiday. Explore by boat, bicycle, on horseback or on foot. Hiking the famous century-old Skyline Trail is one way to rediscover the magic.

The Tonquin Valley has long been a popular destination in Jasper National Park. The Ramparts above Amethyst Lakes have come to symbolize Jasper’s backcountry experience. While horseback has been the traditional mode of transport into the area, hiking has become increasingly popular.

From world-famous Alberta beef to wild game, buttery corn, and Ukrainian cabbage rolls, an Alberta summer serves up a feast of culinary delights for the holidaymaker.

International media writer takes Alberta Icefield adventure to heart.

In the mood for steak? Find out where to feast on prime Alberta beef.

Discover where the sidewalk ends and your adventures begin in Wild Rose Alberta.

One family's entertaining account of a backcountry ski trip.

More riding. More exploring. More adventure. More dirt.

Alberta’s easily accessible north country is home to a boreal forest ecosystem that’s a haven for birds and birdwatchers. Springtime is prime time, especially for migratory shorebirds and waterfowl on the staging areas of northern lakes. Get ready for a birding adventure of a lifetime.

Step back in time 70 million years to greet the new Albertosaurs at Canada's premier palaeontology museum.