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Calgary - The Stampede City

Season 1, Ep. 13

Episode 13 of First Class Escapes sees Jenny Powell joined by Shelley Zucht-Shorter, Vice-President of Destination Experience and Services of Tourism Calgary, to discuss the iconic attractions and jaw dropping scenery that you can expect to find in the Stampede City. With 5 UNESCO World Heritage Sites on its doorstep, Calgary is your base camp to adventure. From the famous White Hats to a thriving culinary scene, we cover everything that this escape has to offer. And as always, Paula from First Class Holidays is on hand to help us find the itinerary to suit you.

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