Cowgirl in Cowtown – my first rodeo experience at Calgary Stampede
After a quick downtown tour, we headed towards the Stampede Park for the most exciting big show! The Stampede Park is conveniently located outside the Victoria/Stampede Park station. It’s hard to miss...
View ArticleCowgirl in Cowtown- ending Calgary Stampede with Rangeland Derby and...
There’s so much to do and see at the Stampede Park. It is just impossible to watch all the entertainments and tour around the whole park in one day. Luckily, the festival runs for 10 days. That leaves...
View ArticleHello Summer! Let’s spice it up with some salsa at the Sun and Salsa Festival
As the deadly winter had finally gone by, I’m glad the summer has arrived! Unlike the lifeless winter season, Calgary’s summer explodes with festivals and celebrations. Did you know that Calgary has...
View ArticleTravel Back To Olden Days: Discover How The West Was Once at Heritage Park
We always pass by Heritage Park whenever we drive to the Southern part of Calgary. At first, I thought it is a history museum of some sort. With no interest in learning about boring historical facts,...
View Article到卡加利美食節逛一圈,吃遍各國美食 (Taste of Calgary)
天氣變涼了,短短的夏季也結束了… 唉,無情的夏天,說走就走,留下我獨自面對漫長又寒冷的冬天 (哭~~~) 不管再怎麼難過,也要面對現實。樂觀地想,又有多少人能夠在 -30ºC 的冰天雪地中,度過聖誕節呢? 哈哈哈 (苦笑)! 好,今年冬天,我會補上照片讓大家感受感受加拿大酷寒的威力! 之前,跟大家介紹過幾個卡加利必玩的夏日活動 (還記得牛仔節和太陽與莎莎醬節嗎?)...
View ArticleMunching My Way Through Global Cuisine (Taste of Calgary)
Of all the countries I’ve lived in, Calgary has the shortest summer season. This is one thing that I still can’t get used to after living here for a year. Seriously, I feel sorry for the people who...
View ArticleCalgary Event: 2014 YYC Pizza Week
Calgary might not be as culturally diverse as other major cities in the world to offer a wide variety of cuisines, but it sure is an exciting city where many food festivals take place. From The Big...
View ArticleJameson Whiskey Tasting – Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day is coming up in 2 weeks! Any plans to celebrate this cultural event? I was super excited to get invited by Jameson’s brand ambassador to join its whiskey tasting event in Calgary....
View ArticleMcWilliam’s Wine Tasting
Hands up, who loves wines over whiskeys. This post is for you! I am not sure if I still prefer red wines after being wowed by Jameson’s Whiskeys, but I can say for certain that dessert wines and ice...
View Article[Calgary] Celebrating Heritage Day at Heritage Park Historical Village
This was the third year for me being in Alberta for the Heritage Day. In previous years, I never cared to participate in any events (probably due to my disappointment in the scale of festivals (besides...
View ArticleCowgirl in Cowtown – all the fun you could have at Calgary Stampede (downtown...
Arriving Calgary this time last year, my first impression of this city was- “Wow, there are so many cowboys at this place!” Every July, the city hosts Calgary Stampede, an annual 10-day rodeo festival....
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