Calgary is an energetic city in Alberta, Canada, in a picturesque river valley at the joining of the Elbow and Bow rivers. As the heart of Canada’s New West, Calgary is a dynamic jump off to enjoy the natural wonders and national parks nearby. The city is surrounded by rolling foothills and prairies, and only …
As a born and raised Calgarian, I have attended the Calgary Stampede many times, and its a spectacle every time. The Stampede is a 10-day long event, held every year in early July and nicknamed “The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth”. It takes place in downtown Calgary and consists of a carnival, midway, daily live …
The Western Canadian city of Calgary has lots to offer tourists during the summer months, and a big highlight is the annual GlobalFest Fireworks Competition. Every August four countries are selected to compete in a fireworks contest, alongside cultural pavilions, dancers and food. The competition consists of each county each performing on a separate night …
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