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25 Unique and Fascinating Facts about Vancouver Island and Where to Find Them Vancouver Island attracts millions of visitors yearly, with our fantastic beaches being the biggest draw. While I can attest that our beaches are amazing, there is much…
This Pender Island hidden gem is brought to you by a local Penderite. While purchasing our morning coffee and expressing our desire to hike Mount Norman, the barista exclaimed that there was an even better, lesser-known hike we might be……
Discovering Old Growth Trees in Nanoose Bay Just when I thought we’d explored every nook and cranny of the area we call home, my kids helped me discover a new hidden gem. These beautiful trails and two massive trees in……
Who doesn’t love getting up close and personal with animals of all kinds? Even though my kids are getting older, they are always willing to visit a place where animals are the focus. Thankfully, there are several Vancouver Island zoos…
Are you looking for fresh, organic produce? How about a wide selection of locally made goods? Thankfully, Vancouver Island has many spring and summer markets to choose from. Find all the locations for Mid-Island Markets right here. They are arranged…
Completed in 1913, this now abandoned mill in the Comox Valley is a gem to explore. A Bit of History The town where the remains of the mill rests is also no longer. However, it was once a fully serviced……
North Vancouver Island Things to Do Are you looking for a great Vancouver Island road trip idea? Explore the less travelled roads of Vancouver Island North to experience scenic and culturally rich towns. Known locally as the Island Highway, Highway…
This hidden park in Lantzville has been on our radar for quite some time. However, there is so little information about it that it has remained an enigma up until recently. Hidden Park in Lantzville The most ironic part about……
Best Restaurants in Port Alberni Typically known for its old-growth forests, high mountain peaks, and fantastic fishing opportunities, you might be surprised to discover that Port Alberni has something else to offer that’s equally tantalizing. Whether you are looking for…