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Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth

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The Calgary Stampede has been dubbed the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. It’s an annual 10 day event, since 1912, that includes a rodeo, a parade, midway, stage shows, concerts, agricultural competitions and a whole lot more.  It attracts over a million visitors per year and a great time to visit …

Black Diamond Day Trip

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We do spend a fair bit of time traveling or planning our next trip but we haven't spent much time exploring our own province of Alberta.  In late spring we decided to hit the road for a day trip south of Calgary.  We had a goal of checking out Westwood in Black Diamond for lunch.  We had seen some …

Top Ten Sweet Treats Calgary

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When traveling, we always try to locate the best sweet treats around.  So, we sacrificed our waistlines to give you the top ten sweet treats Calgary edition.  Way too many calories were consumed to bring you this valuable information,  but its worth it! We really can't decide what our number one …

Cool Milkshakes Downtown Calgary

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Milkshakes downtown Calgary?  Regrub a burger joint serving really cool milkshakes downtown Calgary. We had been drooling at the pics of all of their insta-worthy food so we finally decided it was time to try it out.  Be prepared on consume a few days' worth of fat and calories in one meal, but that …

Charbar Delivers

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If you are looking for a great meal in Calgary, Charbar delivers. Located in the community of East Village in the historical Simmons Building, alongside Sidewalk Citizen Bakery and Phil & Sebastian Coffee Roasters.  The Simmons Building is the former mattress factory that had been closed …