Outdoor Activities: 5 Autumn Camping Destinations
Photo: The view at Silver Lake Provincial Park. Source: Michael Russell Photography. September and October are great months to be camping in Vancouver, Coast & Mountains. The crowds are practically...
View ArticleCulture Days in Vancouver, Coast & Mountains
Photo: Performers at Port Moody’s Ioco Ghost Town Days. Source: Port Moody Station Museum. Culture Days is happening all across Canada this weekend (September 30, October 1 & 2). Described as a...
View Article5 Japanese Gardens in Vancouver, Coast & Mountains
Photo: Japanese plum blossoms growing in Steveston last spring. Photo by Robyn Hanson. It’s the first day of spring! Yeah, it’s hard to believe with the frigid temperatures, although there’s that...
View ArticleExplore British Columbia’s Gold Rush Trail – Part 1
The year of 2012 marks the 150th anniversary of Barkerville Historic Town and the Cariboo Gold Rush – a time when thousands flocked to the heart of BC, trekking north through the Mighty Fraser Canyon...
View ArticleExplore British Columbia’s Gold Rush Trail – Part 2
The year of 2012 marks the 150th anniversary of Barkerville Historic Town and the Cariboo Gold Rush – a time when thousands flocked to the heart of BC, trekking north through the Mighty Fraser Canyon...
View ArticleO, Canada!
This July 1st, celebrate the True North, Strong and Free with dozens of events happening throughout the region. Take a look at these free events we’ve highlighted– and see if you can spot any patriotic...
View ArticleShort Nature Walks
Waterfalls are at their best when they’re full of spring meltwater and right now, due to our late “summer”, is arguably one of the best times of the year to experience this. As a result, we’re...
View ArticleGreat Motorcycle Routes, Part 2
Take advantage of the beautiful fall weather and check out one of these great routes. Whether you want to get away for a few days or you’re looking for a short ride that will only take a couple of...
View ArticleCountdown to Christmas: 17 Days – Beauty, the Baron and the Beast (Pantomime)
A pantomime is a British musical theatre tradition in which men are cast as women and women are cast as men, and as you can probably imagine – comedy ensues! Pantomimes are usually performed during the...
View ArticleBest Places to “Get Your Irish On” for St. Patrick’s Day
The countdown to St. Patricks’s Day is heating up! Only 12 days to go until the big day but events are happening around the region all month long and we’ve got the scoop on where to find the “craic”....
View ArticleCanada Day in Vancouver, Coast & Mountains
Canada Day is July 1 and we think that everyone should celebrate Canada Day at one of these super cool community celebrations: Canada Day at Canada Place | Photo Credit: RickChung.com via Flickr...
View ArticleBest Places to See Salmon Spawning in Vancouver, Coast & Mountains
Fall in Vancouver, Coast & Mountains arrived quietly on September 22 and with it brought the anticipation of cooler days, corn mazes, pumpkin fields and the fall harvest. But Fall in this region...
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