Banff National Park might be one of North America’s top ski destinations, but that doesn’t mean non-skiers should stay away until summertime. In fact, winter is arguably the best time to visit ...

In addition to Banff, Lake Louise is a beautiful resort town that offers many activities each season. In January 2025, I visited Banff and Lake Louise, Alberta to enjoy its renowned skiing and winter ...

Skiers at Lake Louise Ski Resort in Banff National Park. Photo Credit: Reuben Krebbe Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies draws more than 4 million visitors annually, a sizable majority during ...

An arsenal of outdoor activities, abundant wildlife, and an array of eating and sleeping choices (including some of the best ...

Feel the thrill of skiing down the slopes at Banff’s world-renowned resorts, surrounded by majestic snow-capped peaks. Nestled in the heart of the majestic Canadian Rockies, Banff is a winter ...

Downtown Banff: With three ski resorts in the neighbourhood, you'd think it would be an easy sell. Surprisingly, it isn't.Christopher Reynolds In Alberta’s high country, where the Trans-Canada Highway ...

It’s before dawn on a typically freezing February morning in Banff, Alberta, in the Canadian Rockies. The CNN Travel film crew arrives at the Banff Gondola, freaking out because they may already be ...

Before I travel, I tend to remind myself that my perception of a place is rarely the reality—particularly in a destination like Canada's Banff National Park, which is world-renowned for its jagged ...

Banff Sunshine Village says an exceptionally snowy winter is allowing it to plan for a summer ski season. Its regular winter ski season will end on May 18. About a month later, it expects to reopen ...