What to See and Do at the 2025 Edition of Magical Christmas Experience at Butchart Gardens
Step into a holiday fantasy at The Butchart Gardens, where the magic of Christmas takes over, transforming the landscape into a luminous display of festive lights and… Read more »
15 Small Towns in British Columbia for Christmas and Winter Holiday Getaways
If you are dreaming of escaping this winter to experience Christmas or the holidays away from home, a small town might be just the place you are… Read more »
2025 Christmas & Holiday Activities in and Around Victoria – Santa Claus Parades, Lights, and Holiday Events
A list of Christmas events in and around Victoria including children’s events, Santa Claus Parade, Christmas lights, carols, theatre, and other holiday events. Contents Christmas Lights &… Read more »
15 Haunted Places and Ghost Stories in British Columbia
The time of year has come when we are surrounded by images of witches, skeletons, monsters, and, of course, ghosts! There is no other fitting time of… Read more »
Things to Do This Halloween in Victoria – 2025
A list of family Halloween activities, haunted houses & adult Halloween events/parties in and around Victoria.
25 Fall Getaways in British Columbia
British Columbia offers so many opportunities to escape and enjoy the outdoors during the fall months that you may have a hard time choosing where you will go. The beautiful colors of the autumn are on display no matter where you look, and outdoor activities still abound during the cooler months. This is a great moment to take a time out from life in general and step into the beauty that nature has on display everywhere in the province.
30+ Fun Things to Do on Vancouver Island during Fall
Known for mild temperatures all year long, Vancouver Island has plenty of autumn fun waiting for you. Watch the colours shift in the lush outdoors and take… Read more »
Things to Do This Labour Day Weekend in British Columbia
From the final weekend of PNE Fair to Interior Provincial Exhibition and Stampede, there are plenty to do this Labour Day Weekend in BC.
Top Vancouver Island Towns and Cities For a Summer Getaway
The most magical part of any town or city on Vancouver Island is usually the surrounding scenery. The Island’s communities are spread out from north to south… Read more »
Discover Port McNeill: Gateway to Breathtaking Northern Vancouver Island Adventures
Port McNeill is the perfect basecamp for wilderness adventures on northern Vancouver Island. Explore the stunning Queen Charlotte Strait by boat, kayak, or ferry to nearby islands like Cormorant and Malcolm. Spot whales, bears, and sea otters on guided wildlife tours or enjoy fishing packages and cultural experiences. Stroll scenic waterfront trails, hike through forested coastlines, and learn about local history at the Heritage Museum. With cozy lodges, island charm, and rich First Nations culture, Port McNeill offers unforgettable coastal escapes.
Nisg̱a’a Memorial Lava Bed Park – Hike Volcanic Craters, Explore Lava Trails, Towering Waterfalls, and First Nations History in One Unforgettable Destination
Nisg̱a’a Memorial Lava Bed Park offers a unique blend of natural beauty, Indigenous culture, and outdoor adventure. Visit the Visitor Centre to explore Nisg̱a’a history, hike volcanic trails with guides, or enjoy self-guided walks to waterfalls and scenic viewpoints. Paddle on Lava Lake, fish the Tseax River, or camp at Vetter Creek. Surrounded by four Nisg̱a’a villages, visitors can also shop, dine, and connect with local communities. Wildlife viewing and rich cultural experiences make this park a must-see in BC.
Must Do Boat Tours and Scenic Cruises in British Columbia
The coastline of British Columbia makes up 10% of the Canadian coastline, so taking a scenic cruise to explore the area is worthwhile. There are 40,000 islands… Read more »
Discover Sooke: Where Rainforest Trails, Ocean Views, and Local Eats Make the Perfect Getaway
Sooke is a perfect west coast escape, offering stunning coastal hikes, forest trails, and vibrant local culture. Start your day hiking Broom Hill or strolling Whiffin Spit for ocean views. Visit the Sooke Region Museum to explore local history, then unwind at a waterfront restaurant or one of three local breweries. Take a scenic drive to Port Renfrew, stopping at beaches, waterfalls, and coastal lookouts along the way. Sooke blends nature, relaxation, and adventure effortlessly.
Why You Should Visit Little Huson Caves Regional Park on Vancouver Island
Tucked away on northern Vancouver Island, Little Huson Caves Regional Park offers a magical blend of natural beauty and adventure. With 15 accessible caves, karst formations, forested trails, and crystal-clear creeks, this free day-use park promises a rewarding outdoor experience for hikers, families, and photographers alike—perfect for a short scenic hike or a full afternoon of exploration.
50 Things to Do This August in British Columbia
From enjoying a music festival at the remote Haida Gwaii, or rock out with world famous artists at Rockin’ River Music Fest to marvelling spectacular aerobatic performances in the sky during Abbotsford Air Show, you can find plenty to do in British Columbia this August 2019.
Summer 2025: Everything New at Malahat SkyWalk Near Victoria
The summer season is upon us, and the Malahat SkyWalk is transforming it into a summertime haven filled with enticing and fun activities, perfect for all types… Read more »
50+ Bucket List Ideas for a Summer Trip to British Columbia
British Columbia is a mecca for outdoor and adventure lovers, as there is a multitude of activities available, and it is well known for activities like hiking,… Read more »
Northern BC Jet Boat Tours: Soak in Remote Hot Springs, Spot Grizzlies, and Navigate Rainforest Rivers on an Unforgettable Wilderness Tour
Northern BC Jet Boat Tours offers unforgettable adventures through Canada’s last truly untouched wilderness. From grizzly bear viewing and sea lion river tours to soaking in remote hot springs and exploring ghost towns, each excursion brings guests deep into the heart of coastal rainforests, glacier-fed rivers, and scenic fjords. Highlights include the world’s largest intact coastal rainforest in the Kitlope, rich wildlife encounters, and unique overnight experiences.
Malahat SkyWalk Celebrates Mother’s Day with Free Entry for Moms and New Shuttle Service
Moms are getting a special treat this Mother’s Day weekend at one of Vancouver Island’s most scenic destinations. Malahat SkyWalk is offering free admission to moms, grandmothers,… Read more »
Camping Reservations For Berg Lake Trail in Mount Robson Park Open April 2
Camping reservations for the entire Berg Lake Trail in Mount Robson Provincial Park will open at 7 a.m. on April 2, 2025, for arrivals beginning June 26…. Read more »
Federal Minimum Wage to Increase by 45 cents on April 1
Canada is increasing the federal minimum wage by 45 cents based on the 2024 Consumer Price Index. The federal minimum wage will rise to $17.75 per hour… Read more »
15 British Columbia Hot Springs For Your Bucketlist
Whether you are looking for secluded, undeveloped springs, or those that feature luxury services and amenities, British Columbia has a multitude of hot springs available for travellers… Read more »
B.C.’s Minimum Wage to Increase by 45 Cents Starting June 1
British Columbia’s lowest-paid workers will see a wage increase of 2.6% starting June 1, 2025. The province’s general minimum wage will rise from $17.40 to $17.85 per… Read more »
Van Isle Violet Predicts Six More Weeks of Winter For Canada’s West Coast on Groundhog Day 2025
Van Isle Violet, a Vancouver Island marmot residing at the Tony Barrett Mount Washington Marmot Recovery Centre, saw her shadow this morning and predicted six more weeks… Read more »























