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Best West Vancouver Playgrounds By The Beach
Read more: Best West Vancouver Playgrounds By The BeachAs the mum of a toddler blessed with endless energy, finding the best playgrounds in Metro Vancouver was an important mission for me. And you know what’s one of the best perks of living here? The proximity of the ocean. It’s my happy place – walking on the ocean coast is my therapy. It’s my…
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Which Shannon Falls Hike Is For You?
Read more: Which Shannon Falls Hike Is For You?Shannon Falls is the third highest waterfall in British Columbia (and also in Canada, since the highest waterfalls are all in BC). With 335 meters, it ranks after 481 meters high Della Falls (in Strathcona Provincial Park on Vancouver Island) and 396 meters Hunlen Falls (in Tweedsmuir Provincial Park near Bella Coola). Visiting Shannon Falls…
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Iceberg Lake Hike, Whistler – A Match For Garibaldi Lake?
Read more: Iceberg Lake Hike, Whistler – A Match For Garibaldi Lake?Iceberg Lake is certainly lesser-known than Insta-star Garibaldi Lake, and even though it can’t compete with it in size, it can when it comes to beauty. The Iceberg Lake hike has become one of our favorite summer day trips from Vancouver. The alpine meadows near Whistler offer lots of incredibly wonderful hikes. However, most of…
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How To Spend 3 Days In Vancouver?
Read more: How To Spend 3 Days In Vancouver?Vancouver is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. If you like San Francisco, Miami, Seattle, Sydney or Melbourne, then Vancouver will be your next love. It offers skyline views, ocean and mountain views, a mix of vibrant city life and lush green rainforest trails. And there’s just something about coastal cities that…
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12 Best Things To Do In Stanley Park, Vancouver
Read more: 12 Best Things To Do In Stanley Park, VancouverStanley Park is one of the highlights of Vancouver. What?! What could possibly be so special about a park? The thing is that Stanley Park is not “just a park”. It’s Vancouver’s first and largest urban park, and one of the best ones all over the world. Big words, I know. But I have my…
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18 Best Viewpoints In Vancouver
Read more: 18 Best Viewpoints In VancouverThe waterfront skyline with modern glass buildings, snow-capped mountains in the background and sailboats sitting in the bay is a sight that makes Vancouver one of the most scenic cities in the world. Enjoying the skyline and ocean views is undoubtedly the best thing to do on a Vancouver visit – and locals can’t get…
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Witty’s Lagoon Regional Park, A Delightful Surprise Near Victoria
Read more: Witty’s Lagoon Regional Park, A Delightful Surprise Near VictoriaWe stumbled upon Witty’s Lagoon Regional Park when searching for some nice place on the coast near Victoria, and the main expectation was being suitable for hanging out with a toddler. Witty’s Lagoon delivered that and more! It’s only about a 30 minutes drive from Victoria, and it’s quite a diverse shoreline park with woodlands,…
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Whyte Lake Trail: The Best Rainforest Hike In Vancouver?
Read more: 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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17 Best Waterfalls On Vancouver Island: Easy Hikes, Map & Tips
Read more: 17 Best Waterfalls On Vancouver Island: Easy Hikes, Map & TipsYou can’t not notice waterfalls on Vancouver Island. Whichever region we visited, we found countless of them, whether we expected them or not. Not only are they powerful and spectacular, but most of them can be accessed on short, easy trails. They’re great for visiting with kids and also great as short, scenic stops on…
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Best Beaches In West Vancouver
Read more: Best Beaches In West VancouverVancouver 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…
