Here are some pictures I took during a recent visit to Dinosaur Provincial Park, which is located about a 3 hour drive east of Calgary,
Most of the hikes I’ve featured on TravelGumbo are in Alberta’s Rocky Mountains, with good reason. The scenery in these mountains is truly spectacular, the altitude not overly taxing, and the long summer days are usually dry and sunny. But…
The name “hoodoo” comes from the word “voodoo” and was given to these geological formations by the Europeans. They are found throughout the Drumheller Badlands in Alberta. The Blackfoot and Cree believe the…
Driving 1.5 hours northeast from Calgary over the prairies, the landscape changes suddenly from rolling grassland and grain crops to dramatically eroded hilly layered sedimentary rock formations. These are Alberta’s Badlands, a rough…
Here are some pictures I took during a recent visit to Dinosaur Provincial Park, which is located about a 3
Most of the hikes I’ve featured on TravelGumbo are in Alberta’s Rocky Mountains, with good reason. The scenery in these mountains is truly spectacular, the altitude not overly taxing, and the long summer days are usually dry and sunny. But…
The name “hoodoo” comes from the word “voodoo” and was given to these geological formations by the Europeans. They are found throughout the Drumheller Badlands in Alberta. The Blackfoot and Cree believe the…
Driving 1.5 hours northeast from Calgary over the prairies, the landscape changes suddenly from rolling grassland and grain crops to dramatically eroded hilly layered sedimentary rock formations. These are Alberta’s Badlands, a rough…