Outdoor adventure and scenic views are often high on the list of vacation priorities. Here are five places that fit the bill:
Opt for Banff and Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada
For a top-notch opportunity to experience emerald lakes, snow-capped peaks, and epic views in every direction, visit this alpine destination tucked within the majestic Canadian Rockies. Bike, paddle, explore on foot, or hop in a golf cart to test your skills on the links.Stay at the Fairmont Banff Springs Resort, a castle-like landmark property inside Banff National Park. Offering stunning mountain, valley, and winding river views, the 745-room hotel is a destination in itself. Hiking, rafting, fly-fishing, championship golf, tennis, indoor and outdoor pool time, and horseback riding are all available within minutes. The Willow Stream Spa offers a full range of soothing options within 27 treatment rooms for those seeking a relaxing stay. Choose from more than a dozen on-site dining options, including an afternoon tea service, or wander into town for additional possibilities. Ask about the Kids in the Castle program and other adventure options for the younger set.
