Chateau Jasper Hotel

... Leaf said that they enjoyed Red Leaf and didn't think that they had missed out by going Red Leaf. Jasper is a beautiful place and we enjoyed dinner in the Hotel that night and had a local wildlife expert speak to us and she was very informative.  We ...

... . Can't say the same for the aches and pains though, we are definitely feeling a bit stiff this morning! We walked into Jasper for breakfast, to help loosen the joints.  We are back on the Canadian this afternoon, heading for Vancouver, where we ...

... a 3.2km hike up-hill at Lake Louise to another another lake at the top called Lake Agnes. From here we could see the chateau at Lake Louise, the ski resort and for miles across the mountain range. Banff itself is still amazingly beautiful, but busier and ...

... war) - Sonnenbaden am Ufer (HA - es regnet also doch nicht die ganze Zeit!) - heisse Schokolade im Chateau Lake Louise (schoenes, grosses Hotel am Anfang/Ende des Sees); fast schon surreal: Harfenspielerin gleich hinter mir (dachte zuerst, ich sei ...

... ! Drove through Jasper national park, detouring to Lake Louise to check out where I'll be working and living. The Fairmont Chateau. The lake was still frozen but still beautiful and the hotel looks amazing. From there we went further south through Banff ...

This morning we went to the Maligne Canyon and took the optional Maligne Lake Cruise to Spirit Island, absolutely beautiful scenery.  We spent the afternoon catching up on some laundry then at 6pm we went on the Mount Edith Cavell walk to the ...

... fact that they have a bus leaving at 4, the bus station doesn't stay open until then, or in fact open until 6. So, despite Jasper having a station that was rebuilt and is now one of the few across the country that is protected as a heritage station, I ...

... on the way back.  But it was an amazing experience; once again the scenery was beautiful. Back on the bus and heading to Jasper the road had disappeared beneath the snow, and it had turned quite nasty and dark. At 9.30pm it's still snowing, so it ...

... is a another entry of our journey sorry for the late blog but there are heaps of photos to go through. We drove from Banff to Jasper along the Trans-Canadian Highway, the roads are amazing over here so much room and so smooth. On the way we saw some nice ...

... and the Canadian Rockies to Calgary. Tauk Tours certainly know how to do it in style. Our other stopovers included Chateau Lake Louise and the Banff Springs Hotel. We would love to return to the Rockies, but long flights are proving to be a problem now. ...

... and the ski slopes. Famous for its colour when the sun shines, the lake becomes a teal-green turquoise with Fairmont’s Chateau Lake Louise the only accommodation set straight in front of its shores. In its current form, the creamy chateau has been ...

... much – a bit disappointing. We took the mandatory 100 photos of the Lake anyway. We then headed inside the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Hotel in search of a hot drink as all our hands were frozen….must invest in some gloves soon! After ...

... at Smitty's Cafe downstairs before driving over the bridge to the Jasper Park Lodge. Unlike the Chateau Lake Louise and the Banff Springs Hotel, the Jasper Park Lodge is spread out over a vast property with many individual lodges surrounding Lake ...

... for a while in Canada and Glacier. So here is the update: After we left the luxury of our Grande Prairie hotel we headed south toward Jasper National Park. It was another beautiful drive and only some rain, no thunder storms J Right at the entrance to ...

... after by others wanting to take his picture.  We got lots of pictures taken in front of the Lake and near the Fairmont Hotel (Chateau Lake Louise).  No doubt Sully’s picture is showing up in slide shows all over Japan as we write. We ...

... with us for the next week or so we had pre-booked all of our accommodation for this time. So we headed straight for the Chateau Jasper, where we would be resting our heads for the night. The drive was fairly uneventful, apart from having to stop in the ...

... a few frozen lakes and a look out over the town. The next day we drove to Lake Louise and we stayed at the world renowned hotel "Fairmont- Chateau  Lake Louise." It was by far the best hotel we have ever stayed in. It was amazing to see the lake all ...

... chance to use the bathroom and get something warm inside us. Lake Louise is home to the landmark Chateau Lake Louise.  This luxurious hotel still boasts bell boys who wear the traditional lederhosen worn by Swedish mountain guides.  In the ...

... the way across are superb.     Today has ben a relaxing day at Lake Louise.   We are staying at the Chateau Lake Louise which is very nice and we have a superb view of the lake from our room.   This morning we went ...