I had no idea until this past summer when I hiked into Sunshine Meadows, that there was in fact ski-in/ski-out...
Places to Stay
I had high hopes for my stay at Assiniboine Lodge. Years ago I met the Renners (a couple who ran...
One of the highlights of a five day canoe trip on the Cameron River in the Northwest Territories was the overnight detour we made to Hidden Lake Territorial Park, a 3000 hectare park. The closest access to the park is via Kilometre 45 on the Ingraham Trail at Powder Point....
The magnificent Georgian Bay wilderness in Ontario is home to 30,000 windswept, granite islands, making it an amazing paddling destination....
When the chance of a tour of the Ice Hotel in Quebec City (called the Hôtel du Glace in French)...
A cross-country ski trip into Shadow Lake Lodge in Banff National Park (now owned by the Alpine Club of Canada) sure makes the long winter season enjoyable. I try to plan trips well in advance throughout the winter so I always have something to look forward to. That’s especially important...
One summer I spent a few weeks in Nova Scotia traversing the province researching adventures for a book. I stayed...
Sometimes a three star hotel rating doesn’t tell the full story. A three night stay in La Anita Rainforest Ranch,...
If you want to make the most of a long, snowy winter one of the best things you can do is visit backcountry lodges in BC and Alberta. I’d also suggest these backcountry lodges in summer as world-class hiking destinations. Nothing beats walking out the front door to start a...
If you’re looking for an unusual hotel experience in countries where winter is king – Canada, Sweden, Norway, Finland and...