Posts Tagged ‘Alberta’

HQ HD Vancouver to Calgary 2008 Road Trip in Canadian Rockies

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

HQ HD Vancouver to Calgary 2008 Western Canadian Rockies Road Trip. From YVR to YYC, with a couple of stops - Banff, Lake Louise, Columbia Icefield - in 242 pictures.

Ejection Seat, Sling Shot & Reverse Bungee, Thrill Ride- By Dory Pacholko Calgary Stampede

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Dory & Annette always enjoy a good Thrill. When something like this comes along, they just have to try it. It is well worth the fun! When it is done you feel light as air, your legs feel electrified and you can’t stop smiling! Is it better than a Roller Coaster? YES… It is by far better than ANY Roller you can find anywhere.

The Mind Bender at Galaxy Land in the West Edmonton Mall

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

West Edmonton Mall (WEM), located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, is the largest shopping mall in North America. The Mindbender is the world’s largest indoor triple loop roller coaster.

Your Town - Gibbons - Travel Alberta

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Gord travels north of Edmonton to the town of Gibbons and introduces us to a local artist specializing in ceramic sculptures.

Alberta’s Sunshine Village Opens a Brand New Chairlift!

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Travel Alberta was there when Sunshine Village opened their brand new, high speed chair lift!

Alberta Brand Video

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Why do we love Alberta? Because it’s a place for people realizing possibilities. We come from different backgrounds, from different places, but we’re working together toward a better future. For the world.

West Edmonton Mall.

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

We did make it to the mall. Here is just a couple levels.

Eastbound VIA Rail #1, The Canadian

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Departure of the Eastbound ‘Canadian’ train from Vancouver to Toronto at Jasper, Alberta on 12th January 2009

Roadtrip ‘88 8of13 West Edmonton Mall

Monday, March 1st, 2010

It was Spring, 1988, two Canadians, David and Brian jump in their big green Chevy truck for the road trip of a lifetime! Originally titled Davids Fishing Trip, this video takes you back to a bygone day of travel before cell phones, the internet and GPS. How did they do it??!! Watch and see! This was originally done to Madonna’s ‘Holiday’ but they yanked the audio. I’ll have to recut it.

3 - 119 Cave Avenue - Banff, Alberta

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Welcome to this stunning two bedroom & den townhome in a sought after courtyard development. Situated on a quiet tree lined street and only a short walk to Banff Ave. & the recreational grounds, this 1484 sqft home is in immaculate condition and ready for you to move into. Perfect for families & professionals, this light and airy home comprises high end finishings and numerous upgrades. The spacious master bedroom on the upper floor will become your private oasis with a spa like ensuite & its own deck boasting views of Norquay & Cascade. The upper floor also features a 2nd large bedroom & full bathroom. The sunny south facing kitchen with maple cabinetry has great working space, an island, upgraded appliances including gas range, breakfast bar & a deck facing Sulphur mountain. An elegant dining room, perfect for entertaining or family dining, and a half bathroom complete this level. Vaulted ceilings, oversized windows & gas fireplace with slate surround greet you in the large, bright living room. The walkout den could be used as a home office or 3rd bedroom and boasts a sizeable private deck. Both entrances & all 3 bathrooms feature slate tiling and recently refinished maple hardwood floors & berber carpets complete the balance of the home. There is ample storage on all levels. Skis, bikes & gear can be stored in the single car garage, with room for a second vehicle in the driveway. A private courtyard offers more outdoor space and additional storage. This well cared for home shows pride of ownership and is a must see offering excellent value and high quality in the Banff market. Families or professionals looking for an inviting newer home in a sought after community with natural surroundings won’t be disappointed.