Stories

ZenSeekers brings you stories from around Alberta and B.C., and in all seasons. We aim to inspire you to get outside and experience transformative travel, from snowshoeing through a boreal forest to kayaking a pristine mountain lake or learning about Indigenous cultures.

A family prepared for beekeeping in Lac La Biche
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Buzzing envelops us as Rob Wicker holds out a panel of his honeybee hives for us to see. There, in...

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A couple in the sun on a boat in Cold Lake
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Vast as Cold Lake is, you don’t have to go far to find fish. In just over an hour, Greg and Lisa...

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A couple cozy up on a boat on the lake in Athabasca
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Grinning ear to ear and spraying a fan of water behind him, Josh Meredith skims past on a Sea-Doo...

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A panoramic shot of Vermilion from a lookout point
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The cafe, the cheesemaker, the craft cocktail maker - it’s not a nursery rhyme, it’s an afternoon in...

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Folks in Alberta’s northeast may be more humble and less self-promoting, but they are equally as...

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A family kayaks on the lake in MD Bonnyville
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Dewy purple and magenta bursts of berries hang pendulously from the branches of eight-foot high...

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A couple sits on the dock by a lake in Plamondon Lac La Biche
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As she bends over to look into the windows of the tiny church, Rosalie Subchuk sighs. Memories from...

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Within a few steps onto a tree-lined trail do you ever say to yourself, “Why don’t I do this more...

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A wide shot of two people enjoying a waterfall in Alberta
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Does your social media timeline need a boost of positivity and inspiration? These awesome people on...

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A white dog sits on some rocks enjoying the alpine lake and mountain view
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From dog-friendly hikes, to a surprise encounter with wildlife in the mountains, to getting up close...

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Tofino BC Tin Wis
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There’s nothing quite like the moment – driving between Ucluelet and Tofino – when you first turn...

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Kiixin Vancouver Island Port Alberni
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Situated on the southwestern coast of Vancouver Island is the tight-knit community of Bamfield, home...

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Looking for summer activities that will let you relax and unwind? Here are a few BC-based activities...

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Now that the sun and warmth have arrived, it's the perfect time to find a little peace of mind and...

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How can we act as good allies when we travel and explore in Western Canada?

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