A visit to the Plain of 6 Glaciers Teahouse added another 7km to my day's walk (the complete "Tea House Hike" is a 19km loop that starts and ends at Lake Louise). But they were worth every step.

The owner of one of Alberta's more remote tourist attractions is celebrating 50 years of serving tea and cookies in the mountains above Lake Louise. Joy Kimball, 79, has owned the Plain of Six ...