Discover the many Central Vancouver Island destinations. This is Vancouver Island’s most significant region. Explore Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum Beach, Port Alberni, Tofino, Ucluelet, Comox Valley and Campbell River. These areas offer vast beaches, beautiful forests, stunning waterfalls and charming seaside towns. Plan your perfect adventure along this unforgettable stretch of Vancouver Island.
The Englishmen River estuary is a Parksville jewel that one should not miss out on. I have lived in the Parksville area for over six years, and discovering this gem took me that long. And only because of a recent…
Are you looking for a couples getaway? Check out this amazing Ucluelet adult-only retreat. The Accommodations The Snug Harbour Inn is an adult-only retreat that makes a perfect romantic West Coast getaway. Perched on a cliff, this luxury bed and…
Pacific Sands Beach Resort offers deluxe beachfront accommodation. We’ve stayed here as a family and also as a special getaway to celebrate as a couple. Both stays were nothing but amazing. I love the attention to detail and added benefits…
This hidden lake in Nanoose Bay takes a bit of effort to get to, but it is definitely more than worth it. The lake is unique because it is home to the wild Pacific Rhododendron, a rare shrub native to……
We recently went on a local adventure to a secret spot I had been eager to seek out. It took some navigation skills, but we eventually found the hidden waterfall in Port Alberni. And no, I am not talking about……
If you want a great family-friendly Ucluelet getaway, look no further than the Cabins at Terrace Beach. We’ve stayed at The Cabins a few times and have fond memories of our trips. We love it for its proximity to Ucluelet’s…
It’s been quite a while since this family has required a stroller. However, leaving the house when my kids were young was a must and trail walking is something I really enjoy. Plus, inquiries about stroller friendly trails are a…
The glorious thing about living on Vancouver Island is that summer brings on a plethora of activities and events that one can partake in. And the best part is many of these activities are FREE! The following list will showcase…
A tour with Vancouver Island Expeditions allows you the time to get to know the owners or dedicated employees of the businesses you are visiting. And if it’s a food or drink tour in Nanaimo you’re after, the Taste of…