One of the best things to do on Pender Island, besides the hiking, the food, the beaches and the art galleries, is to go camping on Pender Island. When it comes to Pender Island camping, you have quite a few options. There are backcountry campgrounds on Pender Island, glamping sites on Pender Island, and front…
Pender Island is one of the Southern Gulf Islands just off the coast of mainland Canada. Easily accessible as a Vancouver weekend getaway, it’s a popular destination with Vancouver locals, especially in the summer. On my trip to Pender Island, BC, I loved the relaxed pace of things, the beautiful nature that is all over…
Winter in Victoria BC gets a bad rap since BC can be a pretty grey and rainy place in the winter. However, this part of Canada does get much milder temperatures and the rainforests, mountains, and coastline make for some picturesque scenery during your trip to Victoria BC in winter. From the charming downtown streets…
Spring in Vancouver is one of my favourite times of the year. The weather starts to warm up and becomes a little less rainy, there’s the Vancouver cherry blossom season and the longer days and nicer weather mean there’s more opportunity for getting outdoors and enjoying some of the best spring hikes in Vancouver BC….
Winter hiking in Vancouver, British Columbia can be a truly magical experience. With its towering mountains, snow-covered forests, and crisp, clean air, winter hikes in Vancouver are the perfect way to enjoy the beauty of the winter season I lived in Vancouver for 6 years and one of my favourite things about Vancouver was how…
If you’ve ever met me in real life, chances are you know I LOVE living in Vancouver. We spent almost 6 years living in this beautiful city. Right now we’re travelling in Europe and exploring different cities to live in and I miss living in Vancouver so much. However, that doesn’t mean I’m blind to…
Vancouver Island is a hiker’s paradise, with a diverse range of landscapes and ecosystems to explore. From breathtaking coastal vistas to lush rainforests and towering mountains, there’s no shortage of stunning hikes in Vancouver Islands to discover. If you’re looking for the best hikes in Vancouver Island, be sure to check out this list of…
When it comes to picking delicious restaurants on Main Street, Vancouver, there’s no shortage of places to go. Whatever cuisine you’re looking for you’ll find it here and nearby. Some of Canada’s Best Restaurants can be found here as well as delicious breweries. Besides the fun things to do on Main Street Vancouver, there are…
The Main Street neighborhood of Vancouver is the coolest area of the city. It’s where you’ll find the hipsters, a high density of independent coffee shops, breweries, and independent stores and boutiques. In this blog post, I’ve got Main Street as running from Terminal Avenue all the way down to 33rd Avenue. This incorporates the…
Kootenay National Park in British Columbia, Canada is an absolutely beautiful Canadian National Park found in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. This national park in southeastern British Columbia is super close to Banff National Park and Lake Louise but is less well known by international visitors. If you’re tired of the full parking lots and crowds…