A 10-minute boat ride across Nanaimo’s harbour brings you to a beautiful Provincial Park. Newcastle Island, or Saysutshun, as known by Snuneymuxw First Nation people, is truly a unique destination....
When the weather outside is frightful (I’ve got you humming now don’t I), and your kids are less than delightful…don’t fret. There are still many places you can go to...
While researching ideas for the Creative Classes article, I discovered some really fun activities that would be perfect for a small group of friends. If you are looking to keep your circle...
A new year brings new ideas, and perhaps a few new resolutions or intentions. Make this the year you really dive into what local businesses offer their clientele. Attending a...
It’s been quite a while since we’ve required the use of a stroller in this house. However, getting out of the house when my kids were young was an absolute...
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...
A tour with Vancouver Island Expeditions allows you the time to really get to know the owners or dedicated employees of the businesses you are visiting. It’s the type of...
After writing the original list of Central Vancouver Island Birthday Party Locations, several readers felt we missed some great locations. The first list includes locations I have personally had experience with. So...
