Cool Winter Guide

Dog sledding is alive and well in Alberta, and an adventurous way to enjoy the winter. Here’s some things you should know about this incredible experience.

Winter is a wondrous and beautiful time of the year. It may be cold, but the white snow covering the trees and mountains makes for picturesque views and gives you a reason to head out into adventure with your friends and family.

With limited travel options this year, many Albertans are itching for adventure and looking for holiday opportunities close to home. Luckily, here in Alberta we have the beauty of the Rocky Mountains within driving distance.

Alberta is home to mountainous terrain and sprawling, scenic wilderness trails that are great for skiers and snowshoers alike.

It’s no secret that winters on the Prairies are long, cold and full of snow. Yet even with the weather, we Albertans are known for making the most of it.

Winter is upon us and group indoor activities are limited this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It is the perfect time to embrace the beauty of an Albertan winter.

One of the world’s most unique and dazzling phenomena is the canopy of fluctuating hues that are called the northern lights (aurora borealis).

The temperatures are dropping, the roads are getting slick, and is that snow I see? With fall come and gone, winter has arrived.

The West Coast used to be the hotspot for the newest breweries and distilleries, but in the last five years, Alberta’s local craft scene has rapidly expanded.

Alberta is home to some incredibly interesting rock art sites that include pictographs (painting on rocks) and petroglyphs (carving in rocks).