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Plan to Do the Pacific Marine Circle Tour on British Columbia’s Vancouver Island

Plan to Do the Pacific Marine Circle Tour on British Columbia’s Vancouver Island

Planning a trip to Vancouver Island? Explore the coastline and countryside of the southern part of the Island by taking a leisurely drive on the Pacific Marine Circle Tour. Starting and ending in Victoria, the road takes you through Sooke, Port Renfrew, Lake Cowichan and Duncan along with other small communities enroute. Read More

Spending Some Happy Time on Quadra Island, British Columbia

Spending Some Happy Time on Quadra Island, British Columbia

Over the past couple of years we have been choosing one or two new islands to explore with either day or weekend trips. This year it was time to explore Quadra Island. Read More

Sun, Sand & More in Parksville, British Columbia

Sun, Sand & More in Parksville, British Columbia

Our first introduction to the beachside hamlet of Parksville, British Columbia was its idyllic, vast expanse of sandy beach – complete with live music, soaring kites, food trucks and a dazzling sand sculpting competition. Read More

Fall Coho Fishing off Vancouver Island, British Columbia

Fall Coho Fishing off Vancouver Island, British Columbia

On the southern tip of Vancouver Island Coho salmon enter the Strait of Juan de Fuca from the Pacific Ocean as they migrate to their home streams to spawn. This presents an opportunity to experience the thrill of Coho fishing! Read More

Storm Watching, Trails & Surfing in Tofino, British Columbia

Storm Watching, Trails & Surfing in Tofino, British Columbia

As we arrived in the Ucluelet/Tofino area, we caught glimpses of the ocean, crashing waves, and beautiful beaches from the highway. We continued onto our first stop, Cox Bay, which is a 1.5-kilometre-long flat beach covered with soft white sand and piles of driftwood along the shore, evidence of the massive strength of winter storms. Read More

Island Hopping on Northern Vancouver Island, BC: Port McNeill to Alert Bay

Island Hopping on Northern Vancouver Island, BC: Port McNeill to Alert Bay

The Alert Bay waterfront offers a beautiful seaside walkway featuring several totem poles and covered rest stops with benches and beautiful and intricate carvings. Read More

Explore Port Hardy & Coal Harbour in Vancouver Island, BC

Explore Port Hardy & Coal Harbour in Vancouver Island, BC

At the very northern tip of Vancouver Island is Port Hardy – a small town with a spectacular backyard. Read More

Best Places to Spot Wildlife in British Columbia

Best Places to Spot Wildlife in British Columbia

Viewing wildlife is a fun activity for British Columbia residents and visitors, and there are many species of birds and small wildlife such as squirrels, rabbits, and opossums that can be easily spot... Read More

Ferry Trip Prince Rupert to Port Hardy, British Columbia

Ferry Trip Prince Rupert to Port Hardy, British Columbia

I had heard that the BC Ferries trip from Prince Rupert in the north to Port Hardy on Vancouver Island is like taking a cruise at a fraction of the price. As Prince Rupert is nearly 54 degrees latitud... Read More

Spring Motorcycle Camping in Parksville, British Columbia

Spring Motorcycle Camping in Parksville, British Columbia

Motorcycle camping and touring is increasing in popularity but like RVs it’s great to do an overnighter as preparation before the longer tour. (more…)... Read More

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The Super Camping / Select Lodging Guide

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