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16 Fabulous Lakes Near Vancouver To Visit This Summer
Summer is coming, and it’s time to find your favorite lakes near Vancouver. We found many, and this post is all about them. Can you imagine British Columbia as a beach destination? I couldn’t before we moved there, but actually, it turns into one each year, even if only for two short months. No, I…
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Mahood Lake, A Hidden Gem In Wells Gray Provincial Park
Tranquil, beautiful, untamed. Mahood Lake is situated in a pristine wilderness in British Columbia’s interior, surrounded by dense forests and towering mountains. It’s part of Wells Gray Provincial Park, but can’t be accessed from the Wells Gray Corridor, the central area of the park. It’s the kind of place where we felt like time stopped…
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Your Complete Guide To Wells Gray Provincial Park
British Columbia impresses with waterfalls, but Wells Gray Provincial Park takes it to another level. Remote, untamed, home to 41 wonderful waterfalls, pristine glacier-fed lakes and a wild mountainous landscape, get prepared to fall for Wells Gray! Fall for it despite the lack of amenities (and paved roads) and the millions of mosquitos hunting for…
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5 Days Vancouver Island Road Trip Itinerary
Vancouver Island seems like the perfect weekend getaway from Vancouver. The only reason it isn’t is because you need much more than a weekend to explore it. This 5 days Vancouver Island road trip itinerary just gives you a taste of what this large, beautiful island has to offer. “A 5 day Vancouver Island itinerary?!…
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12 Amazing Things To Do In Tofino, BC
Tofino might be the most adorable coastal town in all of Canada. It’s small, but has everything that makes an outdoor destination appealing: fabulous beaches, rugged coastline, pristine wilderness and plenty of exciting outdoor activities – on land and water. It deserves a place on your British Columbia bucket list. It was among the highlights…
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Camping On Vancouver Island: 20+ Best Campgrounds & Essential Tips
Vancouver Island is one of Canada’s most spectacular spots—think mild climate, jaw-dropping natural beauty, scenic beaches, thundering waterfalls, ancient forests, and dramatic canyons. This 50–120 km wide, 460 km long island paradise is a dream for hikers, bikers, kayakers, and, of course, campers. If you love the outdoors and haven’t been here yet… what are…
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Best Hotels In Squamish, BC: From Luxurious To Budget-Friendly
Squamish is called the “adventure capital of British Columbia”, and you’ll find plenty of outdoorsy adventures to do here, from hiking through rock climbing to rafting. But to have a good rest at the end of each day and get ready for the next, you’ll want to find the best hotels in Squamish – that…
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Your Vancouver Cherry Blossom Guide
That magical few weeks. Those incredible shades of pink on so many streets and in so many parks. Pink fever takes over the city. It’s cherry blossoms in Vancouver. In Vancouver?! Yes, it surprised me, too, but I’ve seen the most memorable cherry blossoms of my life there. I haven’t been to Japan yet, I…
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12 Best Things To Do In Sooke, BC
Sooke on Vancouver Island is one of those small towns where there’s “nothing to do”, yet it has endless opportunities for outdoor lovers. At Sooke the rainforest meets the sea, the rugged coastline and giant trees offer the unmistaken West Coast beauties – and tons of places for hiking, mountain biking, swimming, kayaking, paddling, surfing.…
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23 Best Things To Do In Whistler In Winter
A place where your winter postcards become real: Whistler in the winter. Vancouver gives easy access to plenty of spectacular mountains, but Whistler takes it to another level. Being only two hours drive from the city, it’s a wild kingdom of high mountains, home to an incredible number of hiking and mountain biking trails and…