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Columbia Icefields

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May 22nd 2016
Today we left Jasper and headed along the ice fields parkway to stay at the Colombian ice fields hotel. It overlooks the athabasca glacier. We left Jasper about 9.30am and drove for a little while before pulling off at the first stop. There was a set of waterfalls called the Athabasca Falls. There was a boardwalk that you walk on to get different view points of the water. We got some great photos. ... read more

North America » Canada » Alberta » Jasper National Park

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more