Jasper is a small alpine town of about 4,600 people in the middle of Jasper National Park. It is the perfect place to stay for all of the activities available in the park. The town has everything you will need for your stay - grocery stores, restaurants, breweries, and of course, gift shops. On this …
Columbia Icefields Parkway – The Drive to Jasper
The drive from Canmore to Jasper is 312 km (193 miles). Google Maps says it a 3 hour 52 minute drive, but you should plan on it taking the whole day. The Columbia Icefields Parkway is one of the most scenic highways I've been on and you will want to stop to take in the …
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Our New Website
My husband and I have created a new website where we can share travel experiences with others and vis-versa. Please check it out at seeya-gottago.com. We aren't selling anything on our site, just sharing travel stories (check out our blog page). We invite you to tell us stories and share some photos about your interesting …
Beer Tasting in Bend
Bend, Oregon has been named one of the top "beer towns" in the U.S. by numerous publications. I am not a beer drinker but my sister likes a good brew every once in a while. So while she was here, we took her to a few of the breweries on the Bend Ale Trail to …
Jardin de Lumière – Garden of Light
Every year, from early September to the end of October, the botanical garden in Montreal lights up for the Jardin de Lumière, or Garden of Light. A lighted path takes you through the Chinese Garden, the First Nations Garden, and the Japanese Garden. We navigated our way to the gardens using the Metro which was easy …
