Friday, August 24, 2012

People who have experienced true love, say that when you are in love, then everything around you becomes beautiful.You are not walking but flying, even if somebody scolds you, you feel love for everybody and everything around you. The grass is greener, the sky is clearer, the days are sunny and the nights are romantic.
So experience true love through:

NATURE EXPLORATION IN WATERTON

Weddings are the best time to get in touch with the nature. Before you get married, get in touch with the nature, through exploring various aspects of nature. It 'll not only rejuvenate your senses, but also ease you from all the nervousness and tensions.
Waterton Lakes National Park is one of the narrowest places in the Rocky Mountains. With its unusually diverse ecology, it creates an unusually rich ecological meeting place forwind-swept prairies,  fragrant  evergreen forests, deep glacial lakes,and towering Rocky Mountains.
Explore Waterton through its varied cluster of:

Wildflowers and Fauna

Waterton is a home to 45 vegetation communities, 16 of which are rare or fragile and threatened. Waterton's four eco regions - foothills parkland, montane, subalpine and alpine - includes an unusually high number of rare plants - over 175 are provincially rare, over 50 species of these plants are rare in Canada and more than twenty of these are found only in the Waterton area.

Wildlife Viewing

Waterton Lakes National Park provides homes for many animals, including over:

60 species of mammals
250 species of birds
24 species of fish
10 species of reptiles and amphibians

In fact, no other national park in Canada protects so much wildlife within such a small area (195 sq. miles). 

Bird Watching

 

Go anywhere in Waterton Park and you will find rare and beautiful birds as it is ideally a balanced habitat for more than 250 species of birds. Birdwatching enthusiasts highly recommend the:

Bertha and Rowe trails
Maskinonge Lake area near the park entrance.
Aspen/prairie areas of the park
Along the Waterton River
Carthew-Alderson trail





photo source: www.waterton.ca
photo source:blog.cosminbadeaphotography.com

Thursday, August 9, 2012

Dining in Waterton

Dining in Waterton

Dining in Waterton


Dining in Waterton can be defined by one word “Exquisite”. Whether you prefer to take a stroll down the lane and grab a quick bite or enjoy fine dining sitting in a restaurant with cocktails and live music, the Waterton’s view makes the experience “excuisite” enough. Waterton provides you with a range of eating establishments, a wide variety of cuisines and an endless list of ways to enjoy the meal to the fullest.

Lakeside Chophouse and Dining Room, Glacier Bistro and Burger Barn, Fireside Lounge and Wine Bar are open all round the year and provide you with absolutely different scenic views to enjoy while having a delicious meal. To enjoy locally made smokies , Nathan’s Hotdogs, free wi-fi and Hawaiian shaved ice  in a family friendly environment, Wieners of Waterton is the best choice.

A stroll along the flower- lined streets with a cone of ice-cream,  tapas on a patio overlooking Waterton Lake, reading books in the lush green gardens of Bayshore inn Resort with Nathan’s Hotdogs, enjoy romantic and elegant dinner prepared by Red-Seal chefs, and so on; the options are endless to enjoy the Waterton’s breathtaking scenary along with mouthwatering food simultaneously.

Waterton NationalPark is endowed with nature’s wonderful gifts of rocky mountains, serene lake, wildlife, wildflowers, lovely locals and wonderful people providing great food and courtesy to all the visitors of Waterton.

Visit the place to enjoy it all at one place and do provide us with your feedback about the stay and dining in WATERTON.

 




Waterton Prince of Wales Hotel


Waterton Prince of Wales Hotel

Waterton Prince of Wales Hotel

 

History of The Prince of Wales Hotel, Waterton dates back to 1912 when President of the Great Northern Railroad, Louis Hill, picked the site for hotel construction. It took around 15 years of motivation and will power to first, get the land leased from the Canadian Government and then, to built this breathtaking building of The Prince of Wales Hotel.

The legendry building is named after Prince Edward, one of the very popular Prince of Wales sits high on a cliff overlooking the Waterton Valley, offering astounding view of the Rocky Mountains, the village and the Upper lake sweeping all the way to Waterton’sBorder Crossing in Goat Haunt Montana.

The Prince of Wales Hotel has survived the Depression of 1930’s along with rain, wind and fire to be designated as a Natural Historic Site in 1992.

To provide an authentic and comfortable experience, the hotel is loaded with all the modern facilities, equipments and A-class services.

Photo Credit: http://www.voyage-sejour-vacances.com/voyage/le-parc-national-des-lacswaterton-alberta-au-canada

Saturday, August 4, 2012

Shopping in Waterton

Who does not like to shop?
Especially the girls, they just love to shop; can spend their lifetimes shopping for themselves and for the loved ones.
Wedding is the one occasion when even the family asks you to go and spend the money on all the things that are pretty and you fall in love with.
Then the honeymoon time comes and the husbands are forced, by their heart or the sweetheart, to let their wives shop.
Waterton Lakes National Park provides you with great places to shop, especially the local, cultural stuff, that can only be found here and nowhere else in the world.
Some of the places to visit are:
Bayshore Village Gift Shop
Akamina Gifts
Caribou Clothes
Evergreen Antiques and Gifts
Gerry Thomas Gallery
Lost Art Jewelry
Mountain Spirits
Pat's of Waterton
Rocky Mountain Food Mart
Tamarack Outdoor Outfitters
Waterton Pharmacy
Welch's Chocolate Shop
Worth the Splurge
Zum's Mercantile
The local jewelry and the merchandise are some of the things that one must buy to keep as souvenirs, mix match with the modern stuff and flaunt a new look, as gifts for the family and the friends, or  anyone and anything you feel appropriate.
The best part about shopping in Waterton is that the view along the way is so fantastic that it gives an entirely new meaning to the experience of shopping.

Rest, as I say, visit the place and share your experiences with us!!!


Bayshore Inn Waterton

The best thing about a holiday is that when you wake up from a good night’s sleep and open the curtains, you find yourself in the lap of the nature, tantalizing all your senses.
Such a view with luxury of a resort hotel is provided by the Bayshore Inn and Spa, Waterton.
Bayshore Inn is located on the shore of the magnificent Waterton Lake. The place provides everything one may need for the perfect mountain getaway.

At the Bayshore Inn Resort and Spa one can enjoy:
Spacious rooms with the private balconies in all rooms & suites and view of your choice like:
lake front rooms,
mountain view rooms,
spacious family suites,
deluxe romance suites,
lakeside courtyard to enjoy the gorgeous views
boutique shopping,
four-star dining at the Bayshore Lakeside Chophouse,
Fireside Lounge & Wine Bar,
award winning housekeeping,
white goose down comforters,
Serenity Spa,
Apart from staying in such comfort, you may also organize your parties,
conferences
and a lovely wedding-

The Waterton Wedding in the lush green garden, fresh open air, crystal clear lake and all this guarded by the Rocky Mountains. Sounds like a dream wedding coming to a reality!


Visit yourself to make the memory of a lifetime and share your wonderful experiences with us.