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.

Lethbridge

Going With the Flow: Low Impact and Charged Up in Lethbridge #BucketlistAB

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Flow is the one word that best describes my recent trip to Lethbridge. Each of my activities was...

Medicine Hat

Medicine Hat – Exploring the City with a Sustainable Footprint #BucketlistAB

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Over the past few years there has been a surge in low-impact travel as we search for ways to visit...

Eco-Anxiety: Here's how you can help

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Yes, Eco-Anxiety is now a thing. Some of us are feeling a bit of dread and are weary with the way we...

Vermilion

#ExploreVermilion - Discover a Thriving Rural Downtown Destination

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If you’re headed west from Saskatchewan, or east out of Edmonton, you’ll pass the charming town of...

Here’s Ways to Change Our Ways

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Here’s how you can get in on #FridaysForFuture – sign up or join one of these potentials

Kelowna

Getting to know Kelowna’s Indigenous culture through nature, food and wine

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The Bear, the Fish, The Root, and the Berry. What a curious name for a restaurant I thought. I was...

Oliver

Old World intersects with New World in Oliver, Canada’s wine capital

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It was 9 a.m. and cool clouds of mist hovered over Tuc-el-nuit Lake, soon to be burned off by the...

Vernon

Activate Your Fall in Vernon

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Heading north into Vernon, as the teal waters of Kalamalka Lake come into view on your right, you’ll...

Cranbrook

Slow down and enjoy autumn offerings in and around Cranbrook

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Ah, yes. The hubbub of summer is over and it’s time to slow down and enjoy the bounty of autumn. A...

Bamfield

Hike the West Coast; Hike Bamfield

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Bamfield, B.C. – As the ocean laps at the shore, the sound of the crashing waves washes away the...

Port Alberni

Building An Epic Night Out in Port Alberni #ExplorePortAlberni

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Port Alberni, B.C. - It takes courage and determination to see through a vision in creating a new...

Vermilion Arts

Artistic alchemy brewing in Vermilion

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Kim Chomyk breaks into a grin as the shape of a bowl begins to emerge from the potter’s wheel, under...

3 great places to find fall in B.C.

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Fall in British Columbia is a time of unparalleled beauty. The mixed forests of deciduous and...

Ktunaxa St Eugene

Linking stories—past, present and future—at St. Eugene

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“How did we get from that,” I wonder, “to what we see now?”

The question ran through my head even...

One day itinerary – Hoofing around downtown Medicine Hat

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A ZenSeekers' road trip isn't complete unless the destinations include a slow day to explore the...