Calgary VacationsCanada
Alberta’s largest city, Calgary, lies at the division between smooth prairie lands and the jagged peaks of the Rocky Mountains, and for many travelers is the jumping off point to popular ski destinations such as Jasper and Banff. Or, you're one of the million plus cowgirls or cowboys who descend …
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The Canadian "cow town". Love those names "Shaganappi Trail" etc. Pretty in summer but a bit of a frozen grit blasted wasteland in winter.
This has been my hometown for almost 30 years. It does not have great cultural institutions like major cities such as London, Paris, Rome or New York, but the proximity to the mountains and all the outdoor pursuits they offer are a major reason to visit. While here, there are some pretty good restaurants to enjoy.
Calgary - Cow Town, the home of The Flames. The biggest city in Alberta is the start, end and highlight of many a trip to this neck of the woods. Home to the Stampede a vibrant restaurant and bar scene and a stack of cowboy culture. Giddy-up!