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Have you been wondering where to stay in Parksville? If you’re planning a Vancouver Island getaway and feeling overwhelmed by hotel choices, you’re not alone. Parksville has several beachfront accommodations, but not all offer the same experience. As a local…
Welcome to Victoria, BC, a city renowned for its stunning natural beauty and charming outdoor attractions. But what if the weather doesn’t cooperate with your outdoor plans? Don’t worry, because there are plenty of fun indoor activities in Victoria that…
Nanaimo may be known for its waterfront walks, forest trails, and sunny summer days, but let’s be honest, this is Vancouver Island. Rainy afternoons, winter storms, smoky summer days, or the occasional “what do we do now?” moment are all…
You can find one of the most concentrated collections of rock art on Vancouver Island at Petroglyph Provincial Park. Visitors glimpse traditional carvings created more than 1,000 years ago at this small two-hectare Nanaimo park located in the Snuneymuxw First…
Just a 10-minute boat ride from downtown Nanaimo, Newcastle Island, known as Saysutshun to the Snuneymuxw First Nation, is one of the easiest and most rewarding day trips on Vancouver Island. This 363-hectare marine provincial park blends coastal forest trails,…
Hot Springs Cove is one of those places that still feels a little unreal, even when you’re standing in it. Yes, Vancouver Island has hot springs, and if you’re dreaming of a truly unforgettable soak, Hot Springs Cove is the…
On one of those perfect, calm-weather days, we launched our boat from French Creek and decided it was finally time to explore Jedediah Island. The Strait was gentle, the sky was clear, and the whole crossing had that easy, relaxed…
Your Guide to Vancouver Island Craft Fairs 2025 Start making that list and checking it twice. The beginning of November correlates with the start of many local Christmas Craft Fairs. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to shop locally in November…
2025 Best Victoria Christmas Activities to Do this Season Victoria transforms into a captivating festive wonderland during the Christmas season, making it one of the most magical places to celebrate the holidays on Vancouver Island. With festive lights illuminating historic…