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Parks Beyond Borders; a roundup of global national park news.
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All Aboard! We're Riding The Rails On A Transcontinental National Park Train Trip in Canada
VIA Rail runs from one end of Canada to the other. By itself, or with the luxe Rocky Mountaineer, this cross-country rail ramble offers easy access to countless national parks, historic sites, and marine reserves. British train writer Jools Stone took that trip across Canada last autumn on a visit to Jasper National Park. Here's his review of two great rail services: VIA Rail and the Rocky Mountaineer.
Parks Beyond Borders / Video Feature: Riding the Rails to Canada's Banff And Jasper National Parks
There are great national park train trips all over the world—and one of the best is riding the rails to Canada’s Banff and Jasper National Parks. Swaying through the Canadian Rockies is as good as it gets—and on the Rocky Mountaineer, the setting, service, and food are first-class. Lesser cost options make these parks a not-to-be-missed world-class experience.
National Geographic Adds Trails Illustrated Maps For Banff, Jasper, Kootenay, And Yoho National Parks In Canada
If you're making plans to head into Canada to explore Banff, Jasper, Kootenay, or Yoho national parks, you can plan to add maps from National Geographic's Trails Illustraetd series to your packing list.
Parks Beyond Borders: Global National Park News—Alberta National Park Budget Cuts Illustrate Angst Across Canada
Parks Beyond Borders: Global National Park News
Parks Beyond Borders #2: Looking Abroad At Other National Park News
A round up of international park news.
- By Randy Johnson - February 15th, 2012 12:18pm
Parks Beyond Borders: Looking Abroad At Other National Park News
The first of occasional smaller stories that bring you park news from other nations.
- By Randy Johnson - February 13th, 2012 8:53pm
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