Skiing is not possible if you stay in Banff Springs Hotel – only if visiting a ski resort in its proximity –, but this shouldn’t be a reason not to visit this special hotel. After one year of construction, it was opened to public in June 1, 1888. It was renovated in the 1920s after it was heavily damaged in a fire. This beautiful hotel underwent another restoration, but this time because the current owner wanted to make it more luxurious. Luckily, the Fairmont Hotels and [...]
Calgary is well connected by the airways. Air Canada is the carrier, which is most popular amongst the passengers and a common choice for air transportation to the Calgary International Airport (YYC). This airport is situated 17 km from the downtown core and offers nonstop flights to various important cities within Canada, Europe and United States. With 12.5 million passengers and with 246,370 aircraft movements in 2008, this is Canada’s third busiest airport. Airfares are always a matter [...]
Edmonton enjoys a very good network of communication by roadways, railways and airways. Buses connect it to the nearby cities of Toronto, Orlando, San Jose, San Diego and Denver. Interstate buses globalize it with Los Angeles and other American cities. Railways also provide a good and reliable medium of transport reducing the already reduced traffic load to a good extent. Airways, not to mention, are the most efficient and time saving option. Not only does it shortens the distance, but also [...]