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Must Do in Calgary

by Karlaroundtheworld - 16
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Calgary is known for its skiing, its snow, and, of course, its Olympic history. You might not be an Olympic bobsledder, but you can break your own records and make your own memories in this beautiful Canadian City. If you’re in Alberta, you can’t pass up the trip here. I’d

Must Do In Vancouver, B.C

by Karlaroundtheworld - 34
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Vancouver, British Columbia is one of Canada’s most amazing cities. You really haven’t done Canada until you’ve done Vancouver. Here are the places you have to go when you visit. Go Hiking. All over Vancouver, there are stunning hiking trails through wilderness and forested hills. If you want to see the ancient

Canada Olympic Park, Calgary 

by Karlaroundtheworld - 4

The Canada Olympic Park in Calgary isn’t just famous for hosting the 1988 Winter Olympics, although that is its main claim to fame. It’s also known for being the setting of the popular movie Cool Runnings, which is about the first ever Jamaican Bobsled team that went to the Olympics.

Exploring Maligne Lake in Jasper, Alberta

by Karlaroundtheworld - 22
Maligne Lake

Maligne Lake + Maligne Canyon + Maligne Lake Canoeing Jasper, Alberta is a beautiful as the name suggests. I spent some time tromping around here with my travel buddy and friend, Anya. We saw Maligne Lake and Maligne Canyon, and even got to do a little canoeing. Here’s what we did

Ice Walk in Columbia Icefields, Jasper, Alberta

by Karlaroundtheworld - 18
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It’s Just An Ice Walk   Anyone who’s watched movies like Disney’s Frozen must be wondering how it’s like to live in that land. Pure ice, snow, and harsh winds -- surely it would be sad and dreary? Well maybe the movies were right -- there is some sort of magic in

10 Canadian Lakes You Can’t Miss

by Karlaroundtheworld - 18

West Canada Lakes Canada has a lot of lakes. Think 32,000. With all those options, how do you decide which ones to visit? Lucky for you, I’ve compiled my top ten lakes that you must see when you’re in Canada. Don’t bother thanking me; it’s what I do. Alberta 1.) Lake Louise I wrote

A Day in Whistler, in Four Counts

by Karlaroundtheworld - 19
Whistler, Canada

  Whistler, Canada Calling the place “Whistler” is very apt. Just the word evokes an exhilarating, high speed experience, and the place does not disappoint.   Whistler is a famous resort town nestled deep in the Coast Mountains. It is one of the best skiing places in Canada and is a gem of British

Rock Climbing with Yamnuska

by Karlaroundtheworld - 29
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Rock climbing rocks. I don’t really know a better way to say it. My very first try at rock climbing was at Yamnuska this year, and it’s one of the best tours I’ve booked so far. Are you curious why I did it, and if it’s right for you? Read

5 Reasons to Visit Lake Louise Alberta

by Karlaroundtheworld - 18
Reasons to Visit Lake Louise

 Visit Lake Louise, Alberta Lake Louise is lovely. Located in beautiful Alberta, Canada, it’s the perfect place to spend a summer day. I loved my time at the lake, but for this post I thought I’d tell you what you can do at Lake Louise, rather than telling you what I

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