7 Tips to Get the Most out of Machu Picchu

Voted one of the new Seven Wonders of the World, it’s no wonder why nearly a million visitors flock to Machu Picchu each year. A little planning and preparation will go a long way in helping you get the most out of your experience. Here are my top seven tips for visiting this ancient Incan site.

How to Spend a Weekend in Banff

If you're visiting Calgary, it's definitely worth your while to spend a few days in Banff and the surrounding area. The scenic drive is about an hour and a half from the city along the Trans-Canada Highway. If you're planning on skiing or other activities in addition to sightseeing, you could easily spend more than a weekend in the area. If you only have a weekend to spare, don't fret-- this guide will help you pack the most into your few days in Banff.