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Alberta and British Columbia are home to an array of experiences that leave travellers transformed. Indigenous, culinary, outdoor and enlightening moments that will resonate in your mind, body and soul for a long time.

Welcome to ZenSeekers, for those seeking the great outdoors and a way to transform through travel.

Featured Stories

Bear safety: know how and when to use bear spray

Thu. May. 27/21

Do you know how to react when you see a bear in the wild? What will it do? Is it going to walk off...

Culture and conservation intersect in Vancouver Island documentary

Wed. May. 5/21

During location scouting for their film Finding Solitude, Jaiden George and Tristan Hinder-Hohlweg...

The meanest moms in the west mean well

Fri. May. 7/21

When you sense danger do you stand and fight or flee? As it turns out, mothers across almost every...

Carpe diem on Mother’s Day

Wed. Apr. 21/21

Oh no. I just looked up Mother’s Day on Wikipedia. Did you know the modern celebration of Mother’s...

Tell the difference between pine, spruce and fir

Mon. Apr. 20/20

…with a little lore to help

Is it a fir? Or is it a spruce? Maybe it’s a pine. Maybe we’ll just...

A novel approach to waiting out the pandemic

Fri. Feb. 12/21

Some people have shifted their office to the dining room table, and for others, the pandemic has...

Planning for Post-Pandemic Staycations in Alberta

Mon. Apr. 5/21

It might take us a while to build up the confidence to be in a cluster of strangers when we are...

Tofino Vancouver Island Biking Beach Jaiden George

Busting Out of the Pandemic Blocks in British Columbia

Fri. Feb. 26/21

Oh, B.C. how we have missed you. During the pandemic, it was hard to enjoy your splendour. Yes, we...

What is Optimism?

Tue. Apr. 7/20

In today’s world, being positive just keeps getting harder. The reality is we are moving through...

What you should know about adopting a dog during COVID-19

Fri. May. 29/20

With all of us staying home from work and school because of the pandemic, we have more free time on...