The sunrise is a beautiful sight that deserves to be viewed in the best setting, and these hiking trails provide the perfect ...

When to go: Open year-round, Banff National Park offers amazing outdoor recreation and sightseeing, plus plentiful shopping and dining options. Summer is popular for hiking, paddling, mountain ...

The town of Banff, about 80 miles west of Calgary in southwest Alberta, sits within Canada’s oldest national park of the same name, offering awe-inspiring mountain views at every turn ...

Before or after hiking visit the Banff Summer Arts Festival, a summerlong feast of free concerts, indigenous art events, literary readings, and visual art exhibits. Where to Stay: CMH runs their ...

Day tours from Banff leave at 8 a.m. from May to early October ... and wear layers and appropriate shoes (waterproof shoes or hiking boots are best). Tickets for the combined Glacier Skywalk ...

Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia is world-renowned for its stunning cascading lakes and waterfalls. However, beyond its well-trodden boardwalks lies the Medvedak Trail, a hidden gem offering ...

The first Swiss guides arrived in Banff in 1900, hired by the Canadian Pacific Railway to guide tourists who were new to the sports of hiking and skiing. They brought their cuisine with them ...