“They’re not really going to let us climb, are they?” I hear a nervous mumble from within a group of...
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Earlier this week, the Vancouver Sun reported that Roosevelt elk have been spotted in the Lower Mainland several times this summer along...
BC’s Fraser River in the fall is a sight to behold – each year, wild salmon make the long trek...
Mermaid Cove If you’re an avid diver, or interested in getting into this hobby, be sure to put Saltery Bay...
The sunscreen company Banana Boat recently released its list of top 50 beaches around the world and Vancouver Island’s San...
After a relaxing evening in the comfortable Coast Bastion Hotel on Nanaimo’s waterfront, our adventure begins with loading our bikes...
I love hiking in the fall. It’s a season of enhanced sensory pleasures. The crisp air seems scrubbed clean and...
A short ferry ride from Vancouver or Victoria will bring you to Galiano Island. And although it’s not a large...
Standing in the middle of the highway, I’m watching the northern sky, hoping for the green glow of the aurora...
Just a short ferry ride (or two) away, B.C.’s Gulf Islands offer plenty of opportunities to escape the city and...
This summer has been a little different for most of us. No large markets, festivals, long-distance travel and limited availability...
For 40 years as a magazine writer, I’ve explored the province in pursuit of its unusual adventures, scientific mysteries and...
