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Whyte Lake Trail: The Best Rainforest Hike In Vancouver?

Whyte Lake Trail in West Vancouver is an easy and popular hiking route. Unlike what you’d expect, the highlight is not actually Whyte Lake, but the trail that leads there through spectacular old-growth temperate rainforest. It was one of the first trails we’ve done in Metro Vancouver, and we think it’s definitely a must-do for…
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Best Beaches In West Vancouver

Vancouver is not your typical beach destination, but it does have some seriously beautiful beaches – which can get quite busy. Where to go for some tranquil, lesser-known beauties? Drive across Lions Gate Bridge to West Vancouver. Long, lively beaches, small sandy bays and rocky coves await there. Some of them you won’t just stumble…
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Cox Bay Lookout Hike: The Best Panorama On Vancouver Island

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12 Best Playgrounds In Vancouver

What do I like the most about Vancouver playgrounds? Not just the varied play structures and the vivid colors, but also the scenic location, the nice picnic areas and other outdoor opportunities nearby. Quite often it’s easy to combine playground time with walking on the oceanfront promenade, playing on the beach or even venturing out…
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Garibaldi Lake Hike, British Columbia: Is It Worth The Hype?

Garibaldi Lake hike is one of the most popular (and Insta-famous) ones in British Columbia – and that’s a lot to say, since this giant state has no shortage of scenic trails. The result? Crowds – and mandatory day permit in the summer season. However, taking a look at this turquoise-coloured alpine lake nestled between…
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15 Pictures That Make You Want To Visit Vancouver, Canada

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Magical Winter Scenes From British Columbia

I remember those magical winters from my childhood. Fresh snow. (School holiday due to the large amount of fresh snow.) Playing with snowballs. Building a snowman. Ice-skating on a frozen lake in my hometown – Szeged, Hungary. But Hungary hasn’t seen much snow in the past decade, and barely any in the cities. There were…
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12 Best Waterfalls Near Vancouver, British Columbia

Moving to a new country is always shocking. But one of our most pleasant shocks in the Vancouver area was waterfalls. Seriously, they are everywhere! And I’m not talking about the tiny, cute ones that are more like decorations in the parks, but the roaring, impressive ones. Some of which are in city parks, but…
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10 Best Hiking Leggings & Yoga Pants For Women

