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Why You Have to Eat at Skinny’s Smokehouse in Medicine Hat!

With its humble beginnings dating back to 2013, this cozy establishment has blossomed into not just a restaurant, but a destination. For those who cherish good food, great conversations, and a friendly atmosphere, Skinny’s Smokehouse is a must-visit. Skinny’s Smokehouse…
July 4, 2024 Read More »


I.C.Y.M.I.: Alberta Summer Road Trip: Stops You Need To Make On Your Way Through The Bow Valley

Summer is road trip season, and there is truly nothing we love more. There’s no better way to explore Alberta than by road trip because there are just so many fantastic stops along the way. Truly, it would be a…
July 4, 2024 Read More »


One of Alberta’s Most Enchanting Beaches is Hidden Just Outside Edmonton

There's always a sense of excitement in the air as summer makes its way across Alberta, and we start to come out from hiding. When summer hits, we look for any and all opportunities to bask in the sun, cool…
July 3, 2024 Read More »


I.C.Y.M.I.: Your Alberta Summer Roadtrip: Cold Lake Unveiled – Road Trip To Alberta’s Hidden Gem

Calling all seekers of natural wonders and outdoor enthusiasts! Welcome to the captivating beauty of Cold Lake, Alberta's hidden gem. Tucked away in the northeastern part of the province, Cold Lake boasts a pristine landscape of crystal-clear waters, lush forests,…
July 3, 2024 Read More »


Discover the Thrills of Canyoning in Jasper National Park

Jasper National Park, known for its majestic mountains, pristine lakes, and diverse wildlife, offers an adventure that combines the beauty of its landscapes with the exhilaration of exploration - canyoning. This relatively under-the-radar activity is gaining traction among thrill-seekers and…
July 2, 2024 Read More »


I.C.Y.M.I.: Hook, Line, and Adventure: Alberta’s Top 8 Fly Fishing Hotspots

Calling all fly fishing fanatics in the great province of Alberta! If you're ready to cast your line into pristine waters and reel in some unforgettable memories, you're in for a treat. From tranquil rivers to breathtaking lakes, we've scoured…
July 2, 2024 Read More »


Your Guide to Alberta’s Warmest Lakes if You’re Tired of Polar Plunging

Polar plunging might be trendy right now, but that doesn’t mean that every single swim needs to take your breath away. From our chilly rivers to our glacial lakes, Alberta is not exactly known for topical swimming destinations. If you’re…
July 1, 2024 Read More »


I.C.Y.M.I.: The Seven Best Beaches in Alberta to Visit This Summer

Alberta may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of sandy shores and turquoise waters, but prepare to be pleasantly surprised! Whether you're craving a tranquil escape, an exciting water sports adventure, or simply a…
July 1, 2024 Read More »


Your Guide To Alberta Water Sports: Stop Letting BC Have All The Fun

Alberta has many claims to fame. We’ve got the stunning prairies, the rolling foothills, the iconic Rocky Mountains, and, of course, hundreds of spectacular lakes. Even though our province has no shortage of water, most people might think about B.C.…
June 28, 2024 Read More »


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