Alberta & BC Travel Stories & Outdoor Adventures

Discover authentic outdoor travel stories across Alberta and British Columbia for every season. ZenSeekers aims to inspire you to get outside and experience transformative travel, from snowshoeing through a tranquil boreal forest to kayaking a pristine mountain lake or learning about rich Indigenous cultures.

Steveston is one of Canada’s most historic fishing villages
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Steveston, BC’s historic port and salmon canning centre holds more than a century’s worth of history

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how to stay active when it’s smoky, Calgary, AB.
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Smoky days slowing you down? Here's how to monitor air quality risk and stay active outdoors, when...

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GIVEAWAY ALERT! Read on to find out how to win a copy of the author's new nature guidebook! Did you...

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At just three hours northeast of Edmonton, Cold Lake has a beachy summer vibe that rivals Western...

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Do you know the difference between a Canada lynx and a bobcat? Learn about the tells, including ear...

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Vermillion Alberta picnic
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There is a Goldilocks formula for relaxing, and Vermilion—under two hours east of Edmonton—has got...

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ripe buffaloberries on a bush
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Travel writer Lisa Kadane highlights five ways to transform your nature knowledge with an Indigenous...

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Enter to win a trip to Golden, BC, ZenSeekers' style, featuring passes to the Northern Lights...

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Seeing wildlife in Golden is easy; from bears to wolves to birds, you can hike, stroll or float...

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What will summer weather be like in Western Canada for 2026? Before booking that paddling trip, back...

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Known for its rich agricultural traditions, Battle River welcomes visitors with wide skies, rolling...

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Find out why the Arrow Slocan region in BC made the BBC's list of the world’s must-visit...

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Ready to grow? Our world moves fast. Gardening offers something many of us are missing. Here are...

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Steer yourself in the direction of Bamfield, Vancouver Island, for a coastal journey rooted in...

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Grande Cache AB Sulphur Gates Smoky River Alberta Rockies
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A new currency is changing the way we travel. Become fluent in carbon currency to better balance...

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