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$10 Accessible Bus to Banff Hot Springs

By on August 1, 2023

Back in June, a friend and I wanted to check out Banff and visit the hot springs.  Just a year ago, I had a great experience with On-It Regional Transit to get to Banff from Calgary for $10 (each way for each person), that I wanted to do it…


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Canada Music North America

Badlands Music Festival 2022

By on February 11, 2023

After having a great time at Badlands Music Festival in 2021 with the All Access Outlaw pass, I had to do it again for 2022.  Back in 2019, I only went the one time, while in 2021 I went 5 times.  For 2022 I went 4 times and saw…


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Canada Hotel North America

Sandman Signature Downtown Edmonton

By on November 8, 2022

Recently, a friend and I decided to visit Edmonton over Halloween weekend to attend Scream Music Festival.  Since my friend had to work weekdays, we could only attend the event Saturday night and leave Edmonton the very next day.  That means we only needed a hotel for the 1…


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Canada North America Parks

The Banff Gondola

By on October 25, 2022

Last weekend a friend and I went on a day trip to Banff so we could ride the gondola and get a late lunch or early dinner.  I recently traveled to Banff using the $10 accessible bus just over a month ago to hang out downtown and wanted to…


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$10 Accessible Bus to Banff

By on September 9, 2022

Very recently a brother suggested a few of us visit Banff, Alberta for the day.  At first, we were thinking about just getting me to transfer into a car and bringing my manual wheelchair along.  I thought this would be the perfect time to try On-It Regional Transit to…


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Canada Music North America

Badlands Music Festival 2021

By on March 26, 2022

Back in 2019, Blueprint Events acquired Knoxville’s Tavern and relaunched Badlands Music Festival into a 10 day party during Calgary’s Stampede week in July.  It was cancelled in 2020 due to the pandemic but in 2021 with events starting to happen in the summer, the music festival was back…


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Chasing Summer Music Festival 2021

By on March 15, 2022

Chasing Summer Music Festival has been cancelled in 2020 and was initially also cancelled for 2021 due to the pandemic.  When events started happening again late spring and summer, organizers quickly brought this popular festival 4 weeks later than it’s usual dates and renamed it Chasing Summer: Family Reunion. …


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Canada North America

Toronto Harbour Tours

By on March 9, 2022

Last summer when a friend and I visited Toronto, Canada, we were so excited to finally be on a plane to anywhere.  The weather was mostly sunny with the exception of heavy rain happening one of our days.  We got to see the CN Tower, a few museums and…


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Canada Museum North America

3 Museums this Toronto Trip

By on February 28, 2022

Last summer in July 2021, after not being on a plane in 18 months, I was desperate to travel again.  A friend and I decided on a trip within our country and decided on Toronto.  I have previously visited in 2009 and 2016 and have already seen a lot…


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2021 Travel – Year In Review

By on December 29, 2021

After only doing 1 trip in 2020, I was itching to do more travelling in 2021.  With the covid pandemic slowing down in the summer, places and restrictions on gatherings started to loosen.  I wanted my first post-pandemic trip to be within Canada just so I could test out…

ALAN VUONG
Calgary, CANADA

Hi my name is Alan Vuong. I had a really bad car accident that left me paralyzed and in a wheelchair. I have been to 25 countries since and never looked back. I have created this blog to share my experiences and adventures.

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