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Banff is a resort town in the province of Alberta, located within Banff National Park. The peaks of Mt. Rundle and Mt. Cascade, part of the Rocky Mountains, dominate its skyline. On Banff Avenue, the main thoroughfare, boutiques and restaurants mix with château-style hotels and souvenir shops.

Banff Day Trip

May 27, 2018 By // by WaryTraveler 1 Comment

Our Banff day trip started early on a beautiful sunny Saturday morning. We drove from Calgary to Banff, which is only around 130 kilometers but we wanted to be on the road early to beat traffic. Since Banff can be a little pricey, we decided to stop in Canmore for breakfast at Le Fournil. It's …

Banff Gondola

May 23, 2018 By // by WaryTraveler 2 Comments

Headed to Banff and looking for something to do? No matter which source you consult, the Banff Gondola will be at the top of the list. The eight-minute ride will bring you up to the summit of Sulphur Mountain, which is at 7,486 feet. (2281 meters). It's the most relaxing way to experience the …

Eddie Burger Bar

May 21, 2018 By // by WaryTraveler 2 Comments

There is no shortage of places to eat lunch or dinner in Banff. Eddie Burger Bar is a stand out burger bar that cranks out some uniquely Canadian dishes, like their signature Rocky Mountain Elk burger or the classic Poutine. Located just off Banff Avenue (the main street in Banff town site), …

Le Fournil Bakery Canmore

May 16, 2018 By // by WaryTraveler 1 Comment

Le Fournil Bakery Canmore is as authentically French as it gets. On a recent trip to Banff, we stopped in Canmore to grab some breakfast and decided to pop in. Recently, we found an article in Western Living Magazine about 17 Best Hidden-Gem Restaurants in Southern Alberta and Le Fournil was …

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