We decided to wind down our North Vancouver Island adventures with a stay at Dolphin’s Resort in Campbell River, where a group of 1940’s rustic cabins command a view of » Read More
BRITISH COLUMBIA
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October 7, 2020
A 35-minute ferry ride brings us to Cormorant Island, known to the locals as Alert Bay. Three minutes by car and we’ve already arrived for an overnight stay at the » Read More
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October 5, 2020
As North Vancouver Island is a well known spot for migrating whales, we decided on a half-day expedition with local tour operators Campbell River Whale Watching while in town. Campbell » Read More
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September 30, 2020
It’s a cloudy September morning as we board the BC Ferries Queen of Cowichan from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay. We’re taking the opportunity to explore Northern Vancouver Island, a » Read More
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September 16, 2020
Last Frontier Heliskiing’s once-in-a-lifetime offer allows Canadian ski enthusiasts to put a fully refundable $1,000 deposit down to secure booking in the event that international borders remain closed for the » Read More
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September 8, 2020
Aiming for a change of scenery, particularly one that includes fresh, salty air and ocean breezes? Then we highly recommend a tour with local outfitters Prince of Whales. Now I » Read More
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September 4, 2020
If you’re looking to explore Victoria from a refreshing, engaging water perspective, get fitted into a kayak for a two-or three-hour tour of Juan de Fuca Strait (or the city’s » Read More
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BRITISH COLUMBIA/LUXURY HOTELS
September 2, 2020
One of my favourite spots in Victoria, BC has always been the little corner of the city near the Inn at Laurel Point. I regularly stay in this area because » Read More
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July 20, 2020
Summer is in full swing! Tourism Abbotsford’s inaugural Sun & Soil Summer Concert Series, presented by Abbotsford Tech District, showcases a diverse mix of genres while supporting local artists and » Read More
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March 18, 2020
Hopefully this much-loved attraction will open again in time for summer! In the early morning hours of August 10, 2019, Kirby Brown’s phone would not stop ringing. Brown, the General » Read More
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March 13, 2020
Looking for an easy day trip from Vancouver filled with history, gorgeous views and natural beauty? Hell’s Gate Airtram is a two-and-a-half hour drive from the city, ideal for a » Read More
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September 13, 2019
Harrison Hot Springs, a two-hour drive from Vancouver, is an outdoor-lover’s haven (and home to the elusive Sasquatch). You can hike, mountain and road bike, stand-up paddle board, and in » Read More
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September 11, 2019
Ready to escape the city and swap out traffic jams for a backdrop of mountains and star-filled skies? We did just that recently, with a weekend stay at Sandpiper Resort » Read More
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August 21, 2019
The Ninth Annual Grand Prix of Art, co-presented by Phoenix Art Workshop and the Travellingbrush.com (in partnership with the City of Richmond) is just around the corner, on September 21. » Read More
