Canadian Rockies Hostels - Reviews and Rates

I spent the day walking around Lake Louise, and found even more beautiful spots to walk to!

I can't believe it - I'm finally here. I've desperately wanted to come to the Canadian Rockies since my 5th grade school project on Alberta. And here I am, some 14 years later. The bus ride was long, with an unexpected time change, but once again went well. An Aussie from my Kelowna hostel had offered me a ride to the bus station, but it turned ...

Starter Pack Lake Louise Where: Lake Louise is a beautiful mountain lake in the middle of Banff National Park in the Alberta Rockies region of Alberta, Canada. One of the most photographed lakes in the world, it is surrounded by snow-capped peaks, and at the far end is a large glacier. The lake is quite isolated, but provides a magnificent setti...

Happy Halloween to all - let's hope we escape soon and are only spooked for the day!

Thursday, June 26 Our last night on the prarie at Buffalo Plains campground was within sight of the Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, which was designated a UNESCO world heritage site in 1981. We visited the interpretive center this morning, where we saw a film showing how the buffalo were lured into stampeding over the cliff, and walked to the top ...

We are really enjoying our rest here. Today Tom spent some time researching his family while Ruth read one of the books we have bought in our travels. We had a late dinner in one of the hotel's restaurants. The food was most enjoyable and the room is beautiful.

Once Keri had joined us, we spent the weekend sightseeing in the area - and there are such fabulous, beautiful, amazing sights to see! We took a drive to Lake Louise, not too far from Banff, but equally well-known and breathtaking. One thing that was very different from when Greg was here in the late 60's, and even from when I was here in the l...

Hi again, once again we cannot upload pictures. we have spent 3 days in alberta so far. we got rained out of the calgary zoo. severe thunder and lightening storm. we decided not get to the stampede due to pricing and crowds. we are currently in lakelousie, banff national park. we went to yoho national park today and plan to spend a few days in j...