When it comes to weather, Vancouver gets shade from the rest of Canada. With the city’s mild winters giving way to an early spring, often 3-4 months ahead of our eastern cousins, it’s not hard to understand why. It’s a …
Whether it’s the festive Chinese New Year season or any day of the week, the opportunities to enjoy Asian cuisine in Vancouver are nearly limitless. This is especially true in the epicenter of the Asian dining scene – the Vancouver …
Since you’re already savvy travellers (you’re here, aren’t you?), you know that local Vancouver and B.C. staycations are, quite literally, where it’s at this winter and spring season. I know. I’m sad we can’t get away for spring break, too. …
It’s no secret. British Columbia has some of the most well-designed, best-located provincial (state) campgrounds anywhere in North America. We’ve camped all over this great land, and south of the 49th too, and those of us living and camping in BC know …
Nothing lifts the spirits more than looking forward to another holiday. That thought certainly keeps me going on those dark, rainy Vancouver days. The annual BC Family Day long weekend in February is a great way to enjoy family time, …
The popularity of camping in British Columbia has exploded. Whether it’s backcountry camping experiences, pitching a tent in one of BC Park’s campgrounds, or connecting an RV, campgrounds in BC are made for outdoor enthusiasts in every camping style. From …
13 Spectacular RV Campgrounds in British Columbia Read More »
The great alpine landscapes that surround Banff, Alberta, inspire all-season outdoor adventures that create big mountain appetites. Fortunately, the bustling Banff National Park townsite is filled with excellent places to enjoy a carb-rich pre-ski breakfast, healthy lunch, energy-restoring après, decadent …
Where to Eat in Banff: the best restaurants in town Read More »
I love the tagline of Tourism Golden. It’s ‘what you see is what you get.’ And what you see and get when you visit this mountain town just shy of the border between British Columbia and Alberta is looming mountain …
Is there anything quite so lovely as a well-planned and executed road trip? The freedom of the open road, the discoveries of new places, spaces and people along the way, it’s all so fantastic. And with its excellent and well-maintained …
Travelling with the kids to the Parksville Qualicum Beach area of Vancouver Island – or Oceanside as it’s also known – is an annual ritual for us. This region on the east side of Vancouver Island isn’t just a beautiful area of …
Best Things to do in Parksville with Kids in Summer Read More »
