Embrace the Magic of the Season in the Mid-Vancouver Island area. As the holiday season sweeps across Mid-Vancouver Island, the region becomes a sparkling wonderland of festive cheer and heartwarming traditions. From enchanting light displays to bustling Christmas markets, this…
Welcome to the Etsy Artisan Made in BC Gift Guide. Welcome, fellow art enthusiasts, to a handcrafted Made in BC Gift Guide that showcases local artisans and their remarkable Etsy shops, each brimming with unique and locally inspired treasures. From…
Nestled along Vancouver Island’s east coast, Crofton, BC, is a charming, small-town destination with peaceful seaside views and a welcoming community. It’s the perfect location for a quiet stop on your Vancouver Island itinerary. Located on the calm waters of…
Nestled just outside Victoria, British Columbia, the iconic Butchart Gardens is much more than a botanical destination; it’s a journey through the beauty of all four seasons. Established over a century ago, this Canadian National Historic Site showcases over 55…
2024 Vancouver Island Halloween Activities When rounding up all the spooktacular Halloween activities here on Vancouver Island, I’m constantly amazed by the incredible diversity of options available. We Islanders sure know how to embrace this pumpkin-infused extravaganza! Whether searching for…
With Halloween approaching, what better time to dive into the haunted places on Vancouver Island? Known for its rich history and vibrant culture, the island is also steeped in eerie legends and ghostly tales. From old hotels with reports of…
This small Provincial Park in south Nanaimo is full of history and gives you access to the only remaining coal tipple on Vancouver Island. Morden Colliery Park is a great place to make a quick stop, especially for those eager…
This Ladysmith hidden gem offers visitors scenic beach views, crystal-clear water and a tranquil setting. This small park, run by the Cowichan Valley Regional District (CVRD), is tucked away in a quiet bay on a secluded jut of land in……
If you’re looking for a peaceful spot to soak in the natural beauty of Vancouver Island, Stamp River Park is an absolute gem. Located in Port Alberni, this park offers a stunning blend of waterfalls, hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and…