The skies started to clear and we were treated to a beautiful evening. With the sun not setting until after 9:30 p.m., we had ample opportunity to sit by the river and watch the sun set. Maralee
Wildlife: Alvin . . . . with Theodore and Simon
Someone has obviously been feeding the chipmunks at Lake Louise in Alberta. I am assuming LOTS of someones have been feeding the chipmunks at Lake Louise. We were walking to the end of Lake Louise and this chipmunk (I called him Alvin) came out, stood and stared at us, and practically demanded something to eat. He …
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Wildlife: Moose #1
When we went to Canada, my sister and I had high hopes of seeing wildlife. We had a list of animals we wanted to see. High on the list was a moose. Our first evening there we took a drive along Spray Lake. We spotted these two moose in the bushes quite a distance from us. …
The Aurora Borealis
I just returned from my week vacation to Canada with my sister. It was a fantastic trip and I already want to go back. For the most part the weather didn't cooperate much. Other than the first and last days, we had off and on rain and snow and cold. But we didn't let that …
Our First Day in Canada
We have been here for 24 hours and so far we have seen 2 moose, 2 elk, numerous deer, 1 grizzly bear, and a very friendly chipmunk. We've witnessed 2 weddings. We've hiked in 80 degree weather and today in rain, snow and sunshine. Last night we saw a spectacular display of northern lights last …
