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A Dark Sky Photographer’s Dream Vacation

A Dark Sky Photographer’s Dream Vacation

While The Grasslands has plenty of spectacular activities during the day, it's the night sky that might be the best spectacle. As one of Canada's darkest national parks, The Grassland is an ideal spot for stargazing and astrophotography. There's something about the...

Binocular Stargazing in the Prairies

Binocular Stargazing in the Prairies

Binocular stargazing in the prairies is a spectacular way to experience the night sky. The vast open space and clear skies of the prairies offer some of the best opportunities for stargazing in North America. In this article, we will outline why binocular stargazing...

What is a Labyrinth? Are there any in Canada?

What is a Labyrinth? Are there any in Canada?

Labyrinths are ancient paths that have been walked for thousands of years.  They are found all over the world and are connected by a common thread - the path that leads to the center. Labyrinths serve as a way to connect with our ancestors, walk in their footsteps,...

A Brief History of the Grasslands National Park

A Brief History of the Grasslands National Park

The Grasslands National Park is a national park located in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, and close to the border of Montana. It is currently one of the 44 national parks in Canada grasslands, and the entire park covers an impressive area of 907 km2 (350 sq...

What are Legacy Labyrinths? How Are they Made?

What are Legacy Labyrinths? How Are they Made?

Labyrinths are found throughout the world. They are used for religious, meditative, and spiritual purposes. The history of Labyrinths dates back to over 4000 years ago, and they continue to be used today. There are many benefits to walking a Labyrinth. Labyrinths can...

From the West

From the West

ROUTE: Calgary – Medicine Hat – Maple Creek – Gull Lake – Cadillac – Val Marie

In Praise of Quiet Places

In Praise of Quiet Places

When was the last time you heard…. nothing? It’s entirely possible that you’ve never had that opportunity. Real silence is more elusive than you might think. In 2015, my husband and I left Toronto…