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People hike a trail through golden larches near a mountain lake in Banff National Park.

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Guided Larch Hikes in Alberta’s Canadian Rockies

Book guided larch hikes in Alberta and see the Canadian Rockies transform in fall. Discover Alberta’s best larch hikes with expert local guides.

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The owner of Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary posted with a pack of young wolfdogs while one licks her face.

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How to Visit Canada's Only Wolfdog Sanctuary

Wolfdogs are beautiful, captivating creatures—mysterious and often misunderstood. Canada’s only dedicated wolfdog sanctuary offers unforgettable, up-close and respectful encounters with more than 70 rescued wolfdogs.

A woman stands against the glass walls of her cabin, looking out at the Canadian Rockies at Skyridge Glamping in Alberta.

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9 of the Most Unusual Places to Stay in Canada are in Alberta

Want to stay somewhere unique in Canada? Travellers can rest their heads in a grain silo, medieval tent, clear-walled geodome and more at these welcoming and original retreats in Alberta.

A couple takes photos in front of the hoodoos near Drumheller.

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How to Explore Drumheller and the Hoodoos Without a Car

A new inter-city bus service and local ValleyConnect shuttle let visitors get to Drumheller from Calgary and explore the region without any need for a car.

People hiking in Sunshine Meadows during larch season.

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The Ultimate Guide to Experiencing Larch Season in Alberta This Fall

Among the mountain pines in Alberta is something truly special. The larch trees, which are unassuming for most of the year, transform into a striking shade of gold.

Hearty vegetables and roast chicken beautifully plated, charcuterie with cured meats, cheeses, and a refreshing drink.

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Where to Eat 10 of Alberta’s Most Iconic Foods

To truly know a place, you have to eat its food. Be sure to try 10 of the most iconic foods in Alberta when you’re here and learn why they’re unique.

A woman smiles while sitting on a rock near Lundbreck Falls.

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Why Alberta is Canada’s Best Base for Life-Changing Vacations

A trip to Alberta has the power to transform you, whether through adventure, spa retreats or cultural experiences. Start planning your getaway with these tips on intentional travel.

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Alberta’s Top 8 Overlooked Lookouts

Many of Alberta’s most stunning sights are overshadowed by a few Insta-famous ones. To inspire you to seek real views over reel views, we’ve gathered our favourite overlooked lookouts throughout the province.