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Canmore’s John Pomeroy, one of the world’s leading snow and ice hydrology experts, said the snow water equivalent is hundreds ...
There is (probably) not a television, laptop, or tablet in the world that doesn’t have Banff, Canada, and its iconic Lake ...
The Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel is one of the best places to stay anytime of year, but during the winter season, this castle-like estate hotel is a luxurious and festive place to visit in Canada.
From the aurora-lit skies of Canada’s newest dark sky park to the tiny railway town near one of Canada’s tallest waterfalls, ...
Banff National Park's iconic dominant grizzly bear, officially known as bear No. 122, was spotted by Parks Canada staff in ...
The skiers, however, will want to vacation in the height of winter. Depending on what you want to do, Banff can be seen as an almost year-round destination (although fall can be a bit of a gamble).
Canada’s first national park is also ... trees—the only coniferous trees to lose their needles in winter—turn yellow. The Banff Gondola, Lake Minnewanka tour boats, and Banff Upper Hot ...
Banff’s elevation plays a big role in its cooler climate. The town experiences all four seasons, with summertime air temperatures ranging from 6°C to 21°C, and winter temperatures ranging from ...
If you rent a car, select one with four-wheel drive to better navigate off-road in summer and one with good winter ... in Canada; your U.S. driver's license is valid. Driving in Banff is very ...
By April, most folks in the lower 48 have their eye on summer. But there's still lots of skiing to be had up north—and at a ...
One thing I noticed about Banff and Jasper National Parks in Alberta, Canada, even in early spring, was the accessibility of ...