Travel Archives

Recovering my Wild at Wild Mountain Music Festival
Events, TravelJuly 3, 2018April 22, 2022 Bernice Hill
Enjoy the fresh mountain air, great vibes, and food at Wild Mountain Music Festival in the Heart of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. These Sour Cherry Cheesecake Hand Pies are a…
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Alberta Food Tours Eat the Castle Tour
Collaborations, Cool Food Places, Features and Accolades, Good Food Shops, TravelJune 25, 2018March 15, 2022 Bernice Hill
Alberta Food Tours are Alberta’s premier way to experience Culinary Tourism in Alberta. Learn about their history and about their newest experience: the Banff Springs Hotel Tour. Interested in learning…
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Foraging in Fernie – An Untamed Kootenays Adventure
Around the World, Comfort, Events, Home Cooking, Techniques, TravelJune 13, 2018October 3, 2018 Bernice Hill
Foraging has been Around Since the Dawn of Man The first thing I learned when studying the rise of humanity in Archaeology class was that bipedal locomotion made the human…
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Cochon555 Banff Edition
Appetizers, Collaborations, Events, TravelMay 4, 2018July 24, 2018 Bernice Hill
The first Canadian stop on the Cochon555 tour was held in Banff, Alberta over the weekend and I was graciously hosted by the folks at the Fairmont Banff Springs and…
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A Taste of the Heartland – Stettler Long Table Dinner
Events, TravelOctober 4, 2017October 2, 2018 Bernice Hill
A Taste of the Heartland It’s that time of the year when the leaves are turning glorious colours and gardens everywhere are being harvested. The farmers can barely get in…
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Alberta Open Farm Days – A Visit to Stettler County
Events, TravelAugust 23, 2017October 24, 2018 Bernice Hill
Open Farm Days in Alberta This past weekend I was invited to tour several farms in Stettler County, Alberta during Alberta Open Farm Days (August 19 & 20) as a guest…
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The Friday Flame Tiki Cocktail
Cocktails, Collaborations, TravelJuly 28, 2017May 26, 2023 Bernice Hill
Velvet Falernum, Orgeat, and Rum gathered together to capture the Essence of Tiki with The Friday Flame Tiki Cocktail. Aloha Spirit One day we went to Maui and we never…
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High Tea at Brasserie Kensington
Cocktails, Restaurants, TravelDecember 2, 2016March 31, 2022 Bernice Hill
High Tea is Served There’s a new trend appearing here in Calgary and though High Tea has been around for centuries, a recent resurgence of this British tradition is happening in…
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My Cool Little Towns Road Trip
Restaurants, TravelSeptember 28, 2016January 13, 2018 Bernice Hill
Sometimes the call of the open road lures us away from the big city. We grab some water bottles, fill the gas tank to full and just drive. Most of…
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Fairmont Banff Springs – A Rocky Mountain Culinary Destination 2
Restaurants, TravelAugust 19, 2016January 14, 2018 Bernice Hill
Most Canadians never want summer to end. We see so few snow free days, that we really try to make the most of the season. Getting out and being active…
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