The Icefields Parkway is the 200 Km long road connecting Jasper and Lake Louise with incredible views on the way. From Lake Louise to Saskatchewan River Crossing and beyond it is inside Banff NP, the remaining stretch is part of Jasper NP. While on the road you are always surrounded…
I live in a big city, I’m used to it and honestly I enjoy it, but if you ask me about the things I like most, you’ll hear mostly nature related stuff in the list like sunshine, mountains and water (be it lakes, rivers, waterfalls). If you put everything together…
Continuing along Trans-Canada Highway from Lake Louise, Alberta leaves place to British Columbia and on the border you leave Banff NP to enter Yoho NP, which for many reasons may be considered as a smaller and less famous version. Sceneries are still beautiful, there are a lot of great hike…
Banff NP is the most known, visited and crowded national park in Canada for very good reasons. Most iconic places are in this park and are often easily accessible, Banff is an heaven for tourists and an ideal hub to reach every destination, Lake Louise is the most photographed place…
The only animal on my camera’s “wanted” list was the bighorn sheep, which was soon to be found, but wildlife was so abundant and easily seen that I ended up taking pictures with animals as the main subject every day. I got all the small critters common in the area,…
According to plans, my second destination on my Canadian journey, after a quick stop to Lundbreck Falls on the way (in the first picture below), was Kootenay NP. The idea was to arrive and relax in Radium Hot Springs before spending a full day driving through the park with several…
The first stop in my Canadian trip has been Waterton Lakes NP. It is a medium size park, with only one way in (unless crossing the US border on a trail from the South) well known to locals especially for the day hikes but not very popular among foreigners, so…
I’ve been visiting national parks in North America for the last seven years, completing an ideal coast to coast voyage across almost all the major ones. During my visits I’ve seen plenty of wildlife from common critters to lucky encounters with bigger animals and I was able to get a…
The national parks in the rockies provide plenty of possibilities for everyone, from the lone wolf explorer to the lazy tourist moving with the crowds. Wild fires or wildlife may sometimes limit your options, but everyone can craft his own experience. There are places though that are a must for…
