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Banff Alberta, More Than A Cute Town

Unique husband and wife team, Norm & anyone who wished to drop in and savor
Lily Goldman, write and paint about her great cooking and warm hospitality.
Banff, Alberta. The present B&B owners wishing to
carry on Aunt Georgia's traditions
Banff Alberta -More Than A Cute Tourist provide their guests with the finest in
Town hospitality and amenities. It is little
A Stay In Not Just An Ordinary B&B In wonder that it has become a favorite
Banff Alberta among honeymoon couples.
-Article by: Norm Goldman Jami's attention to detail and her
-Paintings by: Lily Azerad-Goldman boundless energy is evident everywhere.
TOWN OF BANFF Because this B&B only has four guest
As Canadians, my wife and I are somewhat rooms, it is easy to offer individualized
embarrassed to admit that although we service. When Jami says Thea's House
have traveled around the world for the differs from other B&B's in Banff
past thirty- five years, we never once trust me, she is not exaggerating!
visited Banff Alberta. Perhaps, we We stayed in the Rundle Room, or the
believe in the old mistaken belief - "the honeymoon suite, with its petit balcony
grass is greener on the other side of the that had a fantastic view of the
fence." mountains. This room, as well as the
This year after some reflection coupled other three, is completely separate from
with our crying over the Canadian dollar the owner's living quarters, thus
taking a beating in the USA, we decided providing the utmost in privacy. All
that it would not be a bad idea to check rooms are spacious, uncluttered and
out Banff and surroundings. filled with those extra sought after
There are no photos, movies or videos romantic touches - the finest linens,
that could do justice or could have best down duvets and down pillows, fluffy
adequately prepared us for the mind- towels and bathrobes, gas fireplaces, tv,
blowing and overwhelming peaks of the vcr, telephones, kingside beds in three
Canadian Rockies. At times they even felt of the rooms while the fourth has two
somewhat intimidating, and in fact my double beds, entertainment units, fresh
wife confessed to me that she felt a flowers, and chocolates placed on the
little claustrophobic walking around the pillows.
Town of Banff looking up at these Luxurious, also, was our suite with its
towering mountain summits. large Jacuzzi tub for two and steam
When we mentioned to a visitor from shower, where I had the ultimate pleasure
France that a short drive from our to steam myself and then loll back and
hometown of Montreal there are the let the magic of the locally made bath
Laurentian Mountains, she laughed at us salts work on my tired bones, especially
saying these are hills compared to the after our grueling day of hiking.
Rockies. We didn't feel insulted-she was To be noted is that the three other rooms
right on! have standard size jetted bathtubs with
In 1883 the Town of Banff was created as showers.
a result of the trans-continental railway Breakfast you can bet will be something
having been built through the Bow River out of the ordinary. Jami believes that
Valley. before hiking or skiing you need
The town is perched along the Bow River sufficient fuel. You are sure to be
within the Banff National Park that has served fruit salads, breads, cereals,
been classified as a UNESCO World jams, homemade yogurts, tea, coffee, and
Heritage Site. From almost everywhere you one of the daily hot breakfasts, which
can view the Cascade, Tunnel, Sulphur, varies from day to day. Jami is also very
and Rundle Mountains. attentive to her guest's dietary needs as
It was only in 1990 did it officially evidenced by her purchase of special
become an incorporated town, however, pancake mix and bread for my wife, who is
with one very important difference from lactose intolerant.
other Alberta towns- Parks Canada If you are looking to fall in love or
controls environmental protection within just the spark for romance, this is the
the town. You can well imagine the" red place to stay, and we have to concur with
tape" a homeowner has to endure before the couple who wrote in our room's guest
any kind of renovation or modification is book, "we came here to relax and fall in
approved. love. Thank you for making it easy. This
We were also informed that a cap has been place is the most beautiful we have ever
placed on any future development of the seen."
town. Activities In And Around Banff
If just hanging around Thea's House or
Thea's House, More Than Just A B&B walking up and down Banff Avenue checking
There are over 4.8 million visitors out the souvenir shops is not your cup of
converging into the Banff area every tea, you don't need to go very far to
year. Imagine trying to make a find something exciting to do.
reservation in an inn, B&B or hotel
during the peak seasons! Just a short drive away is Banff Upper
Consider yourself fortunate if you Hot Springs. It is the only hot springs
succeed in securing a room in one of the in the Banff area open topublic bathing.
most extra-ordinary romantic B&Bs in The water may be hot but as we discovered
the area called Thea's House, located it was heaven, particularly if you suffer
five minutes from Main Street Banff. from arthritis.
According to owners, Jami and Greg How about taking a boat ride or fishing
Christou, it is not unusual that on Lake Minnewanka in the heart of the
reservations for their four guest- rooms Canadian Rockies in Banff National Park.
can fill up six months in advance. You can also sign up for the tours
You are probably wondering what the name offered by Discover Banff Tours. We
"Thea" stands for and what is so special enjoyed the evening wildlife safari
about this B&B? adventure that lasted about 2 ½ hours
Jami informed us that the name "Thea" during the early evening hours and where
means aunt in Greek. Apparently, the we had the opportunity to observe animals
B&B was named after Greg's grand- in their natural environment.
aunt, Georgia, who originally owned the As for cultural activities, you have to
house. Her last wish was to have the check out the famous Banff Center For The
house kept within the Christou family. Performing Arts, where you are sure to
Aunt Georgia was a very gregarious find something going on in the way of a
person, and although she never operated a theatre or musical performance.
B&B, her home was always open to




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