One of the best ways to get around Vancouver is by bike. It’s such a bike-friendly city with bike paths and lanes everywhere. Come summer you’ll see hundreds of people on their bikes as they go to or from work, meet up with friends or race around in pelotons. Whether you’re a Vancouver local or…
Biking Stanley Park is a bucket list Vancouver item and is something I’ve done countless times. Since I lived a 2 minute walk away from Stanley Park (and even closer by bike) for 6 years, I would spend my mornings or evenings getting a quick lap in. On these bike rides, the beauty of Stanley…
Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a beginner, it’s important to pack the 10 essentials and hiking gear to ensure your safety on the trails. Packing the “Ten Essentials” for hiking is a good habit to adopt whenever you step into the backcountry, even on day hikes, and no matter how long or short the…
It won’t come as a surprise when I tell you that BC has some beautiful National Parks. There’s a reason BC’s slogan is “Beautiful British Columbia!” A lot of British Columbia’s National Parks are a fair distance from Vancouver (but that’s okay as there’s still a tonne of hiking to be done in the Provincial…
Welcome to Vancouver, British Columbia, one of the most stunning cities in Canada! As a Vancouver local who has been living here for six years, I have had the opportunity to explore the best neighbourhoods, restaurants, Vancouver’s top attractions, and, of course, places to stay. I know how challenging it can be to find the…
In my opinion, there’s nothing better than a road trip. And a south Spain road trip is full of potential for adventures! I love waking up without a plan other than which direction you’re going to drive in, pulling off the main road when you see something interesting, or spending a day driving the backroads…
Before we caught the ferry back home we stopped by Cliff Gilker park in Roberts Creek. Not far from Gibson, Cliff Gilker park is the perfect spot for a woodland walk or a short trail run. There are plenty of waterfalls throughout the park as it’s pretty low in elevation so great for all abilities….
Smugglers Cover Sechelt is a beautiful Marine Park on the Sunshine Coast in BC. It was one of my favourite mornings on our long weekend trip to BC’s Sunshine Coast which was full of hiking and kayaking. The coastline is beautiful and one of the prettiest places we visited was Smuggler Cove Marine Park. We…
Visiting the Skookumchuck Narrows is one of the best things to do on the Sunshine Coast BC. It’s such a unique thing to see and is a highlight of our trip to this part of the Sunshine Coast. At Skookumchuck Rapids, twice a day the waters become rapids which people kayak on. The rapids are…
When you get off the ferry at Gibsons on the Sunshine Coast one of the closest hikes is Soames Hill. Hiking is one of the best things to do on the Sunshine Coast and this is a great easy hike with some impressive views. This 2.6 km loop, located in Shirley Macey Park, gives you…