Tag: winter activities
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Traditions, Markets & Magic – Christmas in Prague {Czech Republic}
For as long as I can remember, Christmas in Prague has lived on my travel wishlist. So ending our trip here felt like a quiet kind of dream fulfilled. After spending a few days wandering the city—learning its history, admiring its architecture, and letting ourselves get a little lost—I can say that Christmas in Prague…
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A Kid’s Guide to Skiing at Brighton Resort {Utah}
There’s a long-running joke in our house that Brad moved to Utah for the skiing… and then married someone who doesn’t ski. Ever since we got married, he’s talked about taking a family ski trip like the ones he grew up with — cold mornings, bundled kids, chairlift rides, and hot chocolate breaks. This year,…
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Bald Eagles & Snowy Trails- Winter Beauty at Radnor Lake {Tennessee}
There are two kinds of people when it snows in Tennessee. The first rush to the grocery stores, stocking up on supplies to hibernate for a few days. The second head straight outside, eager to enjoy the rare winter wonderland. It should come as no surprise that we fall into the second group. When we…
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A Snowy Day at Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park {Tennessee}
Snow in Tennessee is always an event. For weeks we had watched other places get snow while we looked hopefully at gray winter skies waiting for our turn. Then finally, the clouds delivered, covering much of the state in a rare winter storm. Whenever snow is in the forecast here, the entire state seems to…
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Visiting Calgary Olympic Park: Remembering the Legacy of the 1988 Winter Olympics {Alberta}
From Olympic history to future champions, Calgary Olympic Park offers visitors a chance to experience the lasting legacy of the 1988 Winter Olympics while exploring one of Alberta’s most inspiring attractions.
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Driving Through Yoho National Park in Winter {British Columbia}
A winter drive through Yoho National Park revealed snow-covered peaks, quiet mountain scenery, and a park that left us eager to return. Here’s what we discovered on a scenic day trip from Banff.
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Johnston Canyon Ice Walk: Hiking Through the Canyon in Winter {Alberta}
The Johnston Canyon ice walk is one of the most unforgettable winter hikes in Banff National Park. Walk through frozen waterfalls, narrow canyon walls, and icy caves while experiencing the dramatic beauty of the Canadian Rockies in winter.
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Walking Across Frozen Lake Louise in Banff National Park {Alberta}
Lake Louise may be famous for its turquoise waters in summer, but winter transforms it into something completely different. Walk across the frozen lake, admire incredible mountain views, and experience one of Banff National Park’s most unforgettable winter adventures.
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Returning Home to Winter in Utah: Family, Snow, and an Unexpected Misadventure {Utah}
Some trips are remembered for the places you visit, while others are remembered for the moments in between. Join us as we return home to Utah for fresh powder, magical Ice Castles, family memories, and one unexpected misadventure that reminded us what home is really about.
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Snowy Mountains of Home {Utah}
Here we are at the beginning of 2022! We made it back from our trip to Utah and now we’re all trying to gear up for the new week and the new year ahead. I feel like our visit to Utah just went by so fast. We spent our days enjoying being with family, eating…