Alberta Mamas is often asked for recommendations for businesses, products, and companies.
As a result I’ve put together a list of recommended resources that I’ve either personally used (in most cases) or which have come highly recommended to me by people I trust.
I will add to these lists as I come across new resources that I recommend.
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Shopping
- Alberta Small Businesses: Our list of small businesses from around the province that we recommend you support!
- Etsy: The perfect spot to find that unique item and support local. I always filter for Alberta-based businesses first!
- Audible.ca: Set up an Audible.ca subscription. The kids love listening to audiobooks while we’re road tripping around the province (and it keeps them from being too distracting in the back seat!).
- Amazon.ca: Order everything, delivered right to your door. No leaving the house to shop!
- KitchenAid Canada: From the classic stand mixer to coffee makers to induction cooktops.
- Lululemon: Who doesn’t love Lulu for comfy sports wear?
Booking Sites
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- Agoda: Hotels.
- Booking.com: Accommodations, flights.
- Expedia: Hotels, car rentals, vacation packages, activities.
- Hotels.com Canada: Hotels, car rentals.
- Hostelworld: Hostels.
- redtag.ca: hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation packages.
- Travelocity: Hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation packages, activities.
- Trip.com: Hotels, car rentals, flights, airport transfers, trains, tickets, attractions, activities, and flight/hotel bundles.
- Trivago: compare hotel prices across sites.
- Vrbo: Vacation rentals.
Activities
Going to be paying for an activity? Check these links to purchase online!
- GetYourGuide: tours and activities
- Kids Bowl Free: every day over the summer at your chosen alley.
- TourRadar: multi-day organized adventures.
- Tripadvisor: things to do bookings, hotel reviews.
- Viator: tours and activities.
- Alberta History Pass: one year of admission to provincially run historical sites.
Other Companies We Love
- Kit: email list provider
Our Products & Most Useful Posts
This list is always expanding!
- Check out our post about roadside attractions and landmarks and grab our free checklist to track all the ones you visit!
- Alberta Businesses we love.
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