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.

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Nakusp immediately hits you with the feel of being on an island, with ferries, hot springs and...

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

As summer winds down, it's common to feel some angst: the clock ticking down, the temperatures...

Fall in Golden only brings the Canadian Rockies and its unlimited potentials into stronger focus...

Whether you're day-hiking the Sea to Sky corridor, backpacking through Jasper, or wandering a...

 Steveston is one of Canada’s most historic fishing villages

Steveston, BC’s historic port and salmon canning centre holds more than a century’s worth of history

how to stay active when it’s smoky, Calgary, AB.

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

Did you know dragonflies have influenced innovations in flight technology? And they're one of only a...

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

Vermillion Alberta picnic

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

ripe buffaloberries on a bush

Travel writer Lisa Kadane highlights five ways to transform your nature knowledge with an Indigenous...

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

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

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