Alberta Guide: Overview, Hotels & Travel Writing

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Our Alberta travel guide brings together a collection of featured boutique and luxury hotels in Alberta along with a selection of the best travel writing, to help you decide where to go, what to do and how to get there.

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Banff Park Lodge Resort Hotel

An attractive and quiet luxury retreat in Banff, with good business facilities and Canadian Rocky views.

Price from: 174.58 CAD

Buffalo Mountain Lodge

"Lodge-style luxury hotel in busy Banff; come for skiing and hiking and other outdoor pursuits."

Price from: 178.82 CAD

Fairmont Banff Springs

"An immense, castle-like structure houses the Fairmont Banff Springs, all sweeping turrets and vast mountain views."

Price from: 339.00 CAD

Articles About Alberta

Snow on Wheels: The Athabasca Glacier | Andrew Bain | Canada | Alberta | Calgary

Canada’s Icefields Parkway is promoted as ‘the most beautiful road in the world’ but it has one imperfection: from the road, as you wind through the Rocky Mountains between Lake Louise and Jasper, you can see almost none of the 13 eponymous...

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The Golden Age of Train Travel: A Journey Through Canada | Barb Sligl | Canada | Alberta | Banff

We’re aboard the 1931 Craigellachie dining car (named for the BC town where the “Last Spike” of the transcontinental railway was laid in 1885) on the 650-mile Royal Canadian Pacific circle tour of the Rockies. We ride as if in a Ritz on rails. It’s...

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Alberta by Luxury Coach | Arnie Wilson | Canada | Alberta | Jasper

The weather can spoil the most optimistic plans for a barbecue. Near the celebrated Columbia Icefield, with his beloved coach parked in a lay-by, Hipkins goes outside

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Buffalo! | Cleo Paskal | Canada | Alberta | Wood Buffalo National Park

It seems unreal. A child's fantasy of an African safari. You know the one, a wise local guide spots a herd in the distance and through stealth and skill manages to cut it off at the pass, getting you so close you can smell them.

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In the Valley of the Kong Longs | Nancy Lyon | Canada | Alberta | Drumheller

You hear lots of dinosaur yarns around Drumheller where, in the badlands, you can camp beside the footprints of Hadrosaurs and inhale the antediluvian dust of excavations at work

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