Join Carol Patterson on a wildlife-filled trip to Northern Vancouver Island, where she sees humpbacks, killer whales, sea otters, and more.
Category Archives: British Columbia Travel
British Columbia is where the towering Rocky Mountains come to a sudden halt near the shores of the crashing waters of the Pacific Ocean.
Filled with some of Canada’s most famous wine regions, world-class skiing, and some of the oldest examples of Indigenous history in Canada, British Columbia is a deep in culture as it is in beauty.
British Columbia Travel, Indigenous Tourism
Celebrating Indigenous Art in Vancouver at the Museum of Anthropology
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May
May
Vancouver isn’t just a haven for foodies and nature lovers—it’s also home to one of the most important collections of Indigenous art in the world. In this article, writer Liisa Ladouceur explores the Museum of Anthropology at UBC, where totem poles, carvings, masks, and West Coast Indigenous Artisans tell us about the history of our country.
British Columbia Travel
Things to Do in Penticton: Your Guide to Exploring the City Between Two Lakes in British Columbia
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Mar
Mar
Tucked between two sparkling lakes in the heart of British Columbia’s stunning Okanagan Valley, Robin and Arlene Karpan share their experience exploring all the best things to do in Penticton. Whether you’re more into hiking and adventure or sipping local wines, ciders and beers, their journey will inspire you to make the most of your visit.
British Columbia Travel
St. Eugene Resort Near Cranbrook, BC: A Powerful Indigenous Cultural Experience in a Surprising Setting
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Feb
Feb
If you’re planning a trip to Cranbrook, BC, don’t miss the chance to experience St. Eugene Resort, a destination that blends breathtaking natural beauty with profound cultural significance.
British Columbia Travel
The Magic of Vancouver Whale Watching: An Unforgettable Adventure on the Salish Sea
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Oct
Oct
British Columbia’s Vancouver isn’t just about stunning cityscapes; it’s a dream destination for whale-watching tours with a high sighting success rate. In this article, Mark and Sharon Stevens recount a trip with Prince of Whales that featured exploring the Salish Sea to spot orcas, humpbacks, and more.
British Columbia Travel
Taking a Vancouver Island Golf Getaway: Linking the Greens to Outdoor Adventures in British Columbia
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Aug
Aug
Vancouver Island offers more than just picturesque landscapes and outdoor adventures; it’s a golfer’s paradise. Ron Pradinuk shares his experience on a week-long Vancouver Island Golf Getaway, highlighting not only the stunning golf courses but also the unexpected delights of the region. Discover how you can combine golf with exploration on this unforgettable journey.
British Columbia Travel
Discover The Best Places To Visit In British Columbia: Explore the Hidden Gems And Scenic Beauty Of The Pacific Province
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Mar
Mar
Discover the top destinations to explore in British Columbia. From the majestic peaks of Whistler to the tranquil waters of Vancouver Island, explore the top attractions and experiences that showcase the province’s natural beauty and cultural depth. Canada’s westernmost province is a wonder to behold. The province where the Mountains meet the ocean, British Columbia, […]
British Columbia Travel, Canada Food and Drink
8 Can’t-Miss Breweries in British Columbia: Taking the Northwest BC Ale Trail from Prince George to Prince Rupert
16
Jan
Jan
Visiting the top breweries in British Columbia along the Northwestern BC Ale Trail is an adventure for the curious here in Canada.
British Columbia Travel
Exploring the Towns of British Columbia’s Powder Highway: Skiing Or Not, There’s Much to Appreciate
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Jan
Jan
By its very name, you might assume the Powder Highway is a paradise for snowboarders and skiers alike — but it’s also much more than that. We Explore Canada contributor Diane Selkirk walks you through how to make the most of your visit to 5 of the prominent BC towns on the Powder Highway. The […]
04
Nov
Nov
Chinatown, a prominent neighbourhood in Vancouver, is Canada’s largest Chinatown, and a destination very much worth exploring. Our nation is a cultural mosaic made up of the stories of many peoples. From food to museums to classical Chinese gardens, this is a place for visitors to appreciate one of the most prominent origin stories for […]