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| Welcome to Marcel's Rocky Blog Marcel's Rocky Blog is the place to go to find out about changes and additions to Rocky Mountain Tour Guide - with great topics such as planning your trip, wildlife, cool activities and great sights. |
| Help Planning and Booking Do you need help planning and booking your holiday to the Rockies. Just ask Marcel |
| Getting Here Getting here is getting easier as more and more flights are being offered into the Calgary International Airport. |
| Places to Visit So, you've decided on the Canadian Rockies, but you're not sure what places to visit. There are hundreds of possibilities you should know of, and then you can choose which ones are best for you! |
| Things to Do There are things to do, places to see, and friends to make! Well, depending on your reasons for visiting the Canadian Rockies and where your interests lie, we have quite a list to spark your fire! |
| Accommodations The Canadian Rockies have a vast array of possibilities as far as accommodations go. From back country lodges to luxurious hotels - you choose what will make your stay unforgetable. |
| Canmore The beautiful mountain town of Canmore is situated on the Bow River between Calgary and Banff on the eastern edge of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. |
| Spas If its relaxation you are looking for on your vacation, then you've come to the right place! After a day of skiing or shopping, choose from a nice variety of spas to melt away your aches and pains! |
| Ski the Rockies Come Ski the Rockies! |
| Canmore Galleries Get a glimpse at the talent that thrives here in the Canadian Rocky Mountains and drop by some Canmore galleries! |
| Family Fun Have some great family fun at the Canmore Children's Festival in May. From crafts to activities, there is something for everyone! |
| Cave and Basin Come and see where it all began! The Cave and Basin with its warm mineral waters, discovered by three young railway workers, resulted in the founding of Canada's first national park. |
| Scenic Drives Scenic Drives in and around the National Parks in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. |
| Columbia Icefield Tour Enjoy one of the most scenic highways in the world - the Icefield Parkway and experience the Columbia Icefield firsthand! |
| Canadian Rockies Hot Springs Enjoy the Canadian Rockies Hot Springs of Banff, Radium & Miette. Day spas are are also available. |
| Contact Parks There may be a number of incidents where you may need to contact parks. From wildlife sightings to reportings of avalanche or fire. Here are the contact numbers. |
| Ice Walk Interested in getting upclose to a glacier? An ice walk with a professional guide is a great way to see and experience these amazing bodies of ice. |
| Destination Golf Looking for great Destination Golf? The Canadian Rockies have some breathtaking settings and challenging courses! Banff Springs, Jasper Park Lodge, Silver Tip, Stewart Creek, Kananaskis, Panorama, BC |
| Johnston Canyon Walk (Lower Falls) and Meal Hike to the falls at Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park |
| Entering Canada Entering Canada or any other country nowadays can have many unexpected requirements. Do your part to find out what you need well in advance of your trip. |
| Learn English Want to leave your busy life behind for a couple weeks or even months and learn English? Come and learn English in the inspiring landscape of the Canadian Rockies. |
| Campgrounds Camping is the best way to experience the wilderness of the Rocky Mountains. Whether inside or outside a mountain park, do your research and find the right campgrounds for you. |
| Animals What kinds of animals live here in the Rocky Mountains? Come take a look! |
| Canada I thought it might be nice to give you a quick study session on what I believe Canada to be. |
| Canadian Money Get to know Canadian money before you come. I can help! |
| Galleries When you come to the Canadian Rockies a visit to our many galleries is a must. The spectacular scenery inspires artists and artisans to create beautiful works of art. |
| Frequently Asked Questions Here are some frequently asked questions with answers that may help you in the planning of your trip! |
| General Information Guide Information is the key to planning a safe and enjoyable holiday! Here is a helpful General Information Guide to help you get informed. |
| Golf and Spa World-class golf and spa all within walking distance! No, it is NOT just a dream!! Alberta has a lot to offer in the areas of Golf and Spa. |
| Artists of the Rockies Artists of the Rockies reveal their treasures inspired by the beauty of the Rocky Mountains. |
| Insider Tip Saskatchewan Glacier Insider Tip Saskatchewan Glacier: Discover the source of the North Saskatchewan River! The Saskatchewan Glacier is just one of many glaciers that comes from the Columbia Icefield. |
| Whistler BC Located just two hours from Vancouver, the mountain village of Whistler BC is a great place to begin or end your mountain experience! |
| Jasper Transportation: Buses & Taxis Transportation to and from Jasper that fits your schedule can be hard to find. Here are some tips on Jasper transportation to help you plan your trip to beautiful Jasper National Park. |
| One-Week Trip: Calgary - Vancouver Go with Dominik on a One-Week Trip that takes you from Calgary to Vancouver. He'll fill you in on things to see and give his personal insights on this intriguing trip! |
| Rocky Mountains Find out more about the Rocky Mountains! |
| Lake Louise Galleries In Banff National Park you will find the Village of Lake Louise with all its little treasures. Don't miss its galleries! |
| Miette Hot Springs The Miette Hot Springs located in Jasper National Park are the hottest of the three hot springs in the Canadian Rockies with an average temperature of 54 degrees Celsius! |
| Banff Mountains Banff Mountains: Familiarize Yourself with Banff's Pretty Peaks |
| North West Mounted Police Barracks North West Mounted Police Barracks: Witness a piece of this coal-mining town's past by visiting this log structure built in 1892. |
| Banff Banff is famous all around the world, but what is this little mountain get-away really like? |
| Radium Hot Springs Relax at Radium Hot Springs and have their "Pleiades Massage & Spa" soothe your mind & body with such treatments as aromatherapy, facials, massage, Shiatsu, reflexology, hot stone & Reiki. |
| Montane Wildlife We tend to have the most contact with montane wildlife. Let's look at what kinds of animals you can expect to find in the valleys of the Rockies. |
| Rent a Motorhome Go sightseeing your own way and rent a motorhome to make your way through the Rocky Mountains. |
| Welcome to our American Visitors Welcome to our American Visitors! |
| RV or Hotel RV or hotel? Well, travel throughout Western Canada, with its great distances, remote heritage sites, and picturesque scenery, tends to accommodate recreational vehicles. Could this be for you? |
| Contact Us Would you like to contact us? We'd love to hear from you! |
| Rocky Mountain Travel Do you have a Rocky Mountain Travel Story you'd like to share? |
| Ski and Snowboard Conditions Ski and Snowboard Conditions, Canadian Rocky Mountains, Lake Louise, Norquay, Sunshine Village, Canmore Nordic Centre, Nakiska, Marmot Basin, Panorama, Kicking Horse |
| Search & Site Map Looking for something in particular on our site? This Search & Site Map can help. |
| Submit your Link We are looking at linking with travel/activity related websites that would like to link with us! Submit your link |
| Spa Vacations Discover the exotic past of spas! Experience how these age-old traditions are continuing on, offering you healing treatments in the Canadian Rockies. Spa Vacations are in! |
| Travel Destinations Check out other travel destinations and see what they have to offer! |
| Yup-with-SBI Wondering about how we made this site? Could you make a site about your passion? Yup-with-SBI!! |
| Spas in Banff There are many spas in Banff to choose from to make your holiday even more relaxing. |
| Spas in Canmore Spas in Canmore will not disappoint! Each offer their own series of treatments to make you never want to go home! |
| Spas in Lake Louise The beatiful surroundings of Lake Louise create a calming and rejuvenating atmosphere - perfect for a visit to spas in Lake Louise |
| Stanley Thompson Designed in 1928 by Canada's most revered golf course architect, Stanley Thompson, this incredibly scenic golf course was the first golf course to cost $1-million. |
| Temple Mountain Spa A beautiful spa in an inspiring location: Temple Mountain Spa |
| The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course consists of the Stanley Thompson 18 and Tunnel 9, both situated beneath the famous Banff Springs Hotel next to the beautiful Bow River. |
| The Icefields Parkway The Icefields Parkway |
| Trail Conditions Information on Trail conditions in Banff National Park, the Bow Valley and Kananaskis |
| Transportation Getting around without your own vehicle can be difficult. Transportation in the Rockies is all in the planning! |
| Travel Destinations - Central and South America Central and South America have some spectacular spots for you to discover! |
| Travel Destinations Asia Travel destinations Asia are unique and adventurous! |
| Travel Destinations Canada These Canadian travel destinations all have something special to offer. Take a look! |
| Travel Destinations Europe Travel Destinations Europe |
| Travel Destinations USA Travel destinations USA are unique and adventurous! |
| Travel Services Here are some travel services to help you with your travel needs. |
| UNESCO World Heritage Site UNESCO World Heritage Site |
| Vehicle Rental A comprehensive list of vehicle rental companies in the Canadian Rockies to get you on your way! |
| Vehicle Rental Calgary Vehicle Rental Calgary: Here is a modest list of vehicle rental companies serving the Calgary area. |
| Visiting & Living the Canadian Rockies I first travelled through the Canadian Rockies in the summer of 1979, and my world was never the same. Read about my first experiences here in the mountains I now call home. |
| Wildlife While visiting the Canadian Rockies, chances are that you will have the opportunity to either catch a glimpse of wildlife or maybe even observe them in their natural habitat. |
| Heli-Skiing Heli-Skiing is the ultimate ski vacation. Read about my first time! |
| Cool Souvenirs Cool Souvenirs |
| Rockies to the Pacific Go from the Rockies to the Pacific or vice-versa on this self-drive tour package. |
| Olinger Art Olinger Art is a collection of watercolours of some of the most breathtaking scenes of the Canadian Rockies. |
| Jasper Jasper, the cozy little mountain town located within Jasper National Park is a little treasure with easy access to plenty of things to see and do. |
| Skiing at Sunshine Village Sunshine Village |
| Train Travel Train Travel is a great option |
| VIA Rockies Road and Rail Itinerary The ever-popular VIA Rockies Road and Rail itinerary. |
| Rocky Mountaineer Rockies Rocky Mountaineer Rockies Road & Rail Itinerary |
| Rocky Mountain Moment Rocky Mountain Moment |
| Travel Checklist There are a number of things you will want to have on your holiday. A Travel Checklist is a great thing to have. |
| Aboriginal Tourism Aboriginal Tourism has become very popular over the last few years. Alberta has a lot to offer if you are interested in learning more about the first nation's facinating history. |
| Canadian Rockies Bucket List Looking for a bucket list of the Canadian Rockies? Here's mine! |
| deutsch Willkommen in den Rocky Mountains - auf deutsch! |
| Booking with CanaDream Booking with CanaDream can make that RV holiday a reality! |
| Black Bear The black bear is common to most of Canada and a fascinating animal. |
| Frank Slide Frank Slide is a natural disaster of unbeleiveable proportions. Visit the original location of the town of Frank and see the massive rock avalanche that was left by Turtle Mountain. |
| Bow Falls Visit the famous Bow Falls and think of Marilyn Monroe! |
| Park Radio Tune into Banff Park Radio 101.1 while visiting Banff National Park to find out about wildlife and nature in the park. |
| Banff und Canmore Besuchen In Banff und Canmore gibt es viel für Sie zu entdecken! |
| Kanada Reise-Service Unser Kanada Reise-Service hift Ihnen beim Plannen, um eine unvergeßliche und gutdurchdachte Reise festzulegen. Fangen wir an! |
| Ski Big 3 Get a tri-area ski pass and Ski Big 3!! |
| Enjoy Marmot Basin Enjoy a day of relaxed skiing at Marmot Basin in Jasper National Park! |
| Ski Stories Read some fun accounts of the ski-adventures that await you here in the Canadian Rockies in Ski Sories! |
| Green Skiing Green Skiing is coooool! |
| Olympic Skiing Come and experience some Olympic Skiing venues! |
| Share your Rocky Mountain Ski Story Share your favourite Rocky Mountain ski story with us! |
| Explore the Icefields Parkway Go on a motorcoach tour or rent a car or motorhome and explore the Icefields Parkway. Read up on what you can expect on this incredible journey up a beautiful highway. |
| The Columbia Icefield Drive up the Icefields Parkway and expereince Athabasca Glacier at the Columbia Icefield |
| Rocky Mountain Kid Crafts Here are some fun (and free) kid crafts - right from the Canadian Rocky Mountains |
| Share Your Favourite Kid Craft with Us! Our kids are probably like your kids - always looking for the next thing to keep them busy. Why don't you share your favourite kid craft with kids from all over the world! |
| Travelers Choice Awards Five of TripAdvisor's 2008 Travelers Choice Awards go to... |
| Travel Destinations Caribbean Rockies too cold for you? Check out these Travel Destinations Caribbean. |
| Rocky Mountain Soap Company The Rocky Mountain Soap Company based in Canmore has some great natural products that are gaining world popularity. Come find out why! |
| Ticks Look out for ticks especially in the spring when outdoors in the Rockies. |
| Ranch Culture Alberta has a long history of "Ranch Culture". Come and read about some ways to discover this part of Alberta. |
| Southern Alberta Southern Alberta has so much to offer and is easily accessible from the Rockies. |
| West Edmonton Mall West Edmonton Mall is a sight in itself - equipped with an amusement park, indoor waterpark, an ice rink and plenty of neat and unique shops. Visit one of the largest shopping malls in the world. |
| Banff Public Transit - Roam Banff public transit ROAM bus system is environmentally friendly and Canada's first all-hybrid bio-diesel/electric bus fleet! |
| Four Week Circle Trip Read about this Four Week Circle Trip - Southern Alberta - Yellowstone - Seattle - Victoria - Vancouver - Canmore |
