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Alistair Taylor

Coastal B.C. wilderness resort named Canada’s best

July 12, 2024 //  by Alistair Taylor

A sustainable, off-grid eco-resort on the south coast of British Columbia has been named Canada’s “Leading …

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Category: TravelTag: Accommodations, British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Indigenous Tourism, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, WCT Intro

Vancouver Island artist creates West Coast orca scene for new silver coin

March 6, 2024 //  by Alistair Taylor

The Royal Canadian Mint’s first coin in its new sterling silver This Is Canada series should look very familiar to …

Vancouver Island artist creates West Coast orca scene for new silver coinRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Campbell River, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, Wildlife

VIDEO: Pod of orcas delights onlookers at Vancouver Island pier

July 17, 2023 //  by Alistair Taylor

Discovery Pier ice cream shop manager Liz Lagos was amongst a group of people who got the thrill of a lifetime July 10 …

VIDEO: Pod of orcas delights onlookers at Vancouver Island pierRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Campbell River, Whales, Wildlife

VIDEO: Swimming eagle lugs massive fish on to B.C. log boom

May 1, 2023 //  by Alistair Taylor

A Vancouver Island man working on a log boom north of Campbell River came upon a rare sight and he caught it on …

VIDEO: Swimming eagle lugs massive fish on to B.C. log boomRead More

Category: TravelTag: Campbell River, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, WCT Intro, Wildlife

Indigenous B.C. wilderness resort recognized as one of best new hotels in the world

April 11, 2023 //  by Alistair Taylor

One of the world’s top 15 new hotels is run by the Klahoose First Nation, according to prestigious travel brand …

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Category: TravelTag: Campbell River, Canada, Indigenous Tourism, Sunshine Coast, Things to Do in Vancouver Island

VIDEO: A sucker for a friendly face; octopus gloms onto diver for once-in-a-lifetime encounter

October 21, 2022 //  by Alistair Taylor

A very friendly giant Pacific octopus gave a group of divers in Campbell River a thrill of a lifetime recently. The …

VIDEO: A sucker for a friendly face; octopus gloms onto diver for once-in-a-lifetime encounterRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Campbell River, Diving, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, Wildlife

Island wildlife viewers thrilled by close view of passing Orca pod

March 2, 2021 //  by Alistair Taylor

It was a wildlife photographer’s bonanza on Feb. 27 when a pod of orca passed close to shore in Campbell …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Campbell River, Canada, Orca, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, WCT Intro, Wildlife

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