Entries tagged "2025 - Canadian Rockies and Glacier NP"
September 1, 2025
Day 10: Traveling Home and Final Thoughts
Traveling, especially home, is not much fun anymore. So as we left the Canadian Rockies with a couple of last pictures to take advantage of the very
August 31, 2025
Day 9: A Day in Banff
Art Nature Walk along the Bow River Banff Gondola Farewell dinner We had bought timed tickets online for the Banff Gondola a couple of days before,
August 30, 2025
Day 8: The Icefields Parkway to Banff
Columbia Icefield Parkway Athabasca Glacier Animals! Fairmont Banff Springs Today, we traveled from Jasper National Park back down to Banff
August 29, 2025
Day 7: Relaxing at Jasper National Park
Finally! A free day in the Jasper Lodge. After a leisurely breakfast, we met the owner of a local photography business who give us a lesson in
August 28, 2025
Day 6: Lake Louise to Jasper
First trip on Icefields Parkway Peyto Lake Columbia Glacier Athabasca Falls Jasper Park Lodge Another long travel day but stopping numerous times to
August 27, 2025
Day 5: Lake Louise
We started at a (finally!) reasonable hour on a short bus ride to lovely Moraine Lake, about three miles away on the other side of the mountain and
August 26, 2025
Day 4: Travel Day back to Canada
Radium Hot Springs lunch at St. Eugenes Arrival at Lake Louise and the Chateau Lake Louise A vveeerrrry long travel day ( and hence a short blog
August 25, 2025
Day 3: Glacier National Park
Boat trips on two lakes with small hike Red Jammers on “ Going to the Sun” ( GTTS) After admiring these incredible views and finally getting some
August 24, 2025
Day 2: Calgary to Glacier
Head-Smashed -In Buffalo Jump Prince of Wales Hotel afternoon tea Glacier National Park This was a very long day of traveling with some wonderful
August 23, 2025
Day 0 and Day1 1: Calgary
Travel from Tampa airport to Calgary was on a non-stop flight, one of the few available. Westjet (a code-share partner of Delta) is another cheap,
July 18, 2025
2025 Canadian Rockies and Glacier Itinerary
Day/Date Location Hotel Comments Day 0/Fri, Aug 22 Travel Day The Fairmont Palliser Tampa to Calgary Day 1/Sat, Aug 23 Calgary The Fairmont