8/5/2019 – Spokane to Vancouver
Monday was mostly a travel day. We got up at 2 AM and headed for the airport by 4. We flew to Salt Lake and the on to Vancouver. After spending an hour and a half in customs we got…
Smallworld Photos
Collect Memories, Not things
Smallworld Photos
Collect Memories, Not things
Category Canadian Rockies
8/6/2019 – Rocky Mountaineer to Kamloops
We met the Rocky Mountaineer staff in the hotel lobby at 6:30 AM and got our luggage tags and instructions. We then took a short bus ride to the train station to board the Rocky Mountaineer. The train was waiting…
8/7/2019 Rocky Mountaineer to Jasper
We headed out again from Kamloops on the same train that we had come in on. We were headed to Jasper. The scenery along the way was fairly similar and we realized that all along so far we hadn’t even…
8/8/2019 Jasper
We got up early and headed to breakfast in the main restaurant. It was a very good buffet and they opened early which was great for us since we had a relatively early tour.The hotel was really beautiful and on…
8/9/2019 – Jasper to Lake Louise
Friday morning we had our last breakfast in Jasper and checked out of the beautiful Jasper Lodge headed for Lake Louise. We met Jeff from Sundog Tours for our tour. One of the nice things about booking through Canada Rail…
8/10/2019 – Lake Louise to Banff
Bus Driver Frank and Tour Guide Luke picked us up at the Chateau Lake Louise where we had spent the last night. We joined a large tour bus full of people for some stops around Lake Louise and Banff and…
8/11/2019 – Banff
Sunday in Banff – We woke up to clouds and fog on Sunday morning but we had a tour to go on so we had an early breakfast and went to the lobby to wait for our pick up. Our…
8/12/2019 – Banff
Since we had our own car our plan for the day was to retrace some of our steps from yesterday to look for some more wildlife. We headed out towards Lake Minnewanka where we had seen the bear yesterday but…