Destinations

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    Banff Gondola

    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 town’s…

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    Eddie Burger Bar

    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), Eddie Burger Bar…

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    Le Fournil Bakery Canmore

    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 featured in this article. It seemed like a great opportunity save some money, as Banff can…

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    Doughnut Vault Chicago

    If you have an out of control sweet tooth like us, you are always on the hunt for the best sugary snack around.  Doughnut Vault Chicago delivers without compromise.  They serve artisanal hand-crafted doughnuts in classic flavors, made in small batches to preserve quality.  We have only ever been to their Franklin Street location and…