In over ten years of living abroad and traveling I have never been robbed. Once somebody tried, but trust me: I have learned from that experience. I´m not saying if you follow these safety tips […]
Author: christinbraatz
traveler, globetrotter, expat with an insatiable appetite for travel, anything from backpacking to luxury hotels, currently based in Canada
Granted, I can’t say I’ve been on every single trail in the province. But it’ll be very hard to find a better hike than the Skyline trail. It is easy, rewarding and there is a […]
This week I finally got to cross one major item off my North America list: Niagara Falls. It was a very spontaneous visit, involved only minimal planning. It is possible but meant that we had […]
Annapolis Royal in Nova Scotia is a quaint historic town. It’s small enough to walk to all the major sights, yet there is a lot to see. Coming in from Highway 8 you will already […]
What do you need to bring on a day hike? This is based on my experience in the Canadian Rockies. For example the hike to the Lake Agnes tea house. Obviously, you’ll make adjustments based […]
If you chose to come to Jasper National Park, you probably like the outdoors. So, in order to get the most out of your time in Jasper, there are a few things to experience. Hiking […]
The Icefield Parkway, Highway 93, between Lake Louise and Jasper is considered one of the most scenic drives in Canada. You will pass glaciers, turquoise lakes, braided rivers, pine forests and rocky peaks. Some of […]
It’s been a while since I’ve been around explorers. Currently I am surrounded by people without a home base and for the first time in a long time I don’t feel like the odd one […]
On my Journey with G Adventures one of my favorite stops is Victoria, capital of British Columbia. I’ve already told you about Whistler and the Athabasca glacier, as well as Lake Louise. Victoria is different […]
One of the activities that is included on the National Geographic Journey by G Adventures of the Canadian Rockies National Parks is the Ice Walk on the Athabasca Glacier. It’s one of the most accessible […]
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