{"id":97,"date":"2025-05-09T15:52:39","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T15:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=97"},"modified":"2025-09-22T16:17:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T16:17:53","slug":"canada","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/international-travel\/canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-posts-id-97_c31a3a-ec .kb-post-list-item{display:grid;}<\/style><ul class=\"wp-block-kadence-posts kb-posts kadence-posts-list kb-posts-id-97_c31a3a-ec content-wrap grid-cols kb-posts-style-boxed grid-sm-col-1 grid-lg-col-1 item-image-style-beside\"><li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-1339 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canada category-international-travel tag-banff tag-canada tag-hiking tag-international-travel tag-national-parks tag-travel\">\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-ratio-2-3\" href=\"https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2025\/10\/27\/best-first-time-hikes-in-banff-national-park\/\" aria-label=\"Best first-time hikes in Banff National Park\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_6150-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Best first-time hikes in Banff National Park\" srcset=\"https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_6150-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_6150-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_6150-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_6150.jpg 1230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a><!-- .post-thumbnail -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/category\/international-travel\/canada\/\" class=\"category-link-canada\" rel=\"tag\">Canada<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/category\/international-travel\/\" class=\"category-link-international-travel\" rel=\"tag\">International Travel Destinations<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2025\/10\/27\/best-first-time-hikes-in-banff-national-park\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Best first-time hikes in Banff National Park<\/a><\/h2>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t<span class=\"posted-by\"><span class=\"meta-label\">By<\/span><span class=\"author vcard\"><span class=\"fn n\">John Wagner<\/span><\/span><\/span>\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-10-27T20:39:58-06:00\">October 27, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-01-30T19:48:33-07:00\">January 30, 2026<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>To be fully transparent, I have only visited Banff National Park once, so this is not an all-encompassing review of hikes in the park. If you have never visited Banff before, however, you will love these hikes and should add them to your list for where to hike within the park. Many of these are&#8230;<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-summary -->\n\t<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-actions\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"more-link-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2025\/10\/27\/best-first-time-hikes-in-banff-national-park\/\" class=\"post-more-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRead More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Best first-time hikes in Banff National Park<\/span><span class=\"kadence-svg-iconset svg-baseline\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kadence-svg-icon kadence-arrow-right-alt-svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"27\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 27 28\"><title>Continue<\/title><path d=\"M27 13.953c0 0.141-0.063 0.281-0.156 0.375l-6 5.531c-0.156 0.141-0.359 0.172-0.547 0.094-0.172-0.078-0.297-0.25-0.297-0.453v-3.5h-19.5c-0.281 0-0.5-0.219-0.5-0.5v-3c0-0.281 0.219-0.5 0.5-0.5h19.5v-3.5c0-0.203 0.109-0.375 0.297-0.453s0.391-0.047 0.547 0.078l6 5.469c0.094 0.094 0.156 0.219 0.156 0.359v0z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-actions -->\n\t\t<\/footer><!-- .entry-footer -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"kb-post-list-item\">\n\t<article class=\"entry content-bg loop-entry post-1242 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canada category-international-travel tag-banff tag-canada tag-canmore tag-hotels tag-international-travel tag-travel\">\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-ratio-2-3\" href=\"https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2025\/09\/22\/where-to-stay-in-canmore-canada\/\" aria-label=\"Canmore, Canada: where to stay for your Banff National Park basecamp\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"308\" src=\"https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6132-2-768x308.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Canmore, Canada: where to stay for your Banff National Park basecamp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6132-2-768x308.jpg 768w, https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6132-2-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6132-2-1024x410.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6132-2-1536x615.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6132-2.jpg 1910w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a><!-- .post-thumbnail -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-taxonomies\">\n\t\t<span class=\"category-links term-links category-style-normal\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/category\/international-travel\/canada\/\" class=\"category-link-canada\" rel=\"tag\">Canada<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/category\/international-travel\/\" class=\"category-link-international-travel\" rel=\"tag\">International Travel Destinations<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-taxonomies -->\n\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/journeyswithjohn.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2025\/09\/22\/where-to-stay-in-canmore-canada\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Canmore, Canada: where to stay for your Banff National Park basecamp<\/a><\/h2>\t<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-divider-dot\">\n\t<span class=\"posted-by\"><span class=\"meta-label\">By<\/span><span class=\"author vcard\"><span class=\"fn n\">John Wagner<\/span><\/span><\/span>\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\">\n\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-09-22T16:14:25-06:00\">September 22, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-09-22T16:15:12-06:00\">September 22, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Canmore, Canada is a strikingly beautiful town surrounded by towering mountains. 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