Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

... town Banff has an elementary (primary) school, a high school and I counted no less than five churches. Does a small Rocky Mountain tourist resort really need five churches? Apparently it does, though I’d be quite happy with none. As I wandered, I ...

We arrived in Banff about 3:00 and Deb and Kim arrived soon after. We checked into our room 1206…at the Banff Rocky mountain Resort.  We are on the top floor. It's a small place but cozy yet it has an odd smell which candles, open windows and ...

This weeks update has a definite trend to it. We have travelled from Whistler to Banff, about a 12 hour drive over the Canadian Rocky Mountain Range. So as you can imagine we have experienced amazing and varied landscapes, although mostly ...

... avvistato e quindi abbiamo potuto mettere un'altra X al nostro elenco personale. Arrivati alle 20.30 al Banff Rocky Mountain Resort e presa una camera molto spaziosa, praticamente un miniappartamento con spazio notte, soggiorno con camino e cucinotto. ...

... . To end the night off- we HAD MCDONALD’s for tea. For those that know me that is disgusting!!! And the very last resort. BUT the kids were about to die from starvation and I was about to be admitted to any institution that would take me and the big ...

... got to the top we had to walk up another 20 minutes to reach the top. it was an incredible sight. you could see all of banff and surrounding areas.The photographer (big boy) was going nuts. Came back for lunch after a scenic drive around the area. Went ...

... to do this tomorrow. Then got some groceries and cooked some tea in the cabin. Sat on the balcony with a drink admiring the views- simple pleasures... early night tonight... Banff is beautiful. Big-boy said it is like Bright on a huge dose of ...

... so went back and got the kids. saw a moose and elks on the golf course, kids and the photographer were impressed. Back to the motel to pack up- early to New York tomorrow, lose hours as we fly across. Banff has been great. So beautiful and so relaxing. ...

... limited visibility with rain drops on my helmet shield and water spraying up from the road, I made it through the twisting mountain roads, keeping alert for vehicles, wildlife, tar snakes and potholes!  Makes life more interesting than sitting in a ...

... WAS VERY LITTLE NOISE. YOU HAVE A SPEAKER THAT YOU CAN TALK AND HEAR THE PILOT. WE WENT ALONG THE FACE OF SOME ROCKY MOUNTAIN PEAKS AND OVER SOME PLAINS AND RIVER LASTED ABOUT 15 MINUTES AND THEN YOU LANDED AND HAD COFFEE AND A BISCUIT IN THE ...

... sure why I laugh at it but it never fails to elicit a chuckle out of it. Tomorrow I'll be heading up to the top of Sunshine Ski Resort to see the view before I head up the Icefields Parkway again on my way to Rocky Mountain House and then Edmonton. ...

This is where we stayed. Went snowboarding at Norquay, Lake Louise and Sunshine ...

Notre premier arrêt après 124 kms par la transcanadienne N° 1. Prenons un peu d'altitude, et voyons ce que nous allons ...

... at our very grand accommodation at the Platinum Suites, Grand Canadian Resort.  We are at the foot of yet another Rocky Mountain, with spectacular scenery to wake up to tomorrow before we have a day trip to Banff and further explore Canmore. ...

... magnificent scene. We needed to keep moving so we began the next leg of our trip heading West. We weren't sure how far we would go, but in the end we stopped at a mountain resort area called Revelstoke. Max will talk about our stay there in the next ...

... way up the road!) and managed to find a reasonable place 60kms out of Jasper. So up we trekked with John Denver belting out this Rocky Mountain High as best he knows how on the wireless. Having seen very few animals on our journey we were staring to think ...

... ; Footnote: Banff, Yoho, Kootenay National Parks and Assiniboyne Provincial Park are UNESCO World Heritage Listed under Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks. Hamber Provincial Park is also part of the listing but not featured as is difficult to ...