What is an ‘easy’ hike? For a mountaineer, an easy hike might be one that doesn’t require supplemental …
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A runner’s guide to Victoria, BC
It’s winter in Canada, which means that across the country runners must don cleats, moisture-wicking base layers, …
4 Ways to celebrate Christmas in Seattle this year
It’s never a sure bet whether Seattle will be able to celebrate a white Christmas, but that doesn’t stop …
Kid-friendly Kelowna in late autumn: An Okanagan adventure in shoulder season
Kelowna, B.C. is known around the world as a summer vacation paradise. Sparkling Lake Okanagan is a haven for …
Kid-friendly Kelowna in late autumn: An Okanagan adventure in shoulder seasonRead More
What should I do when my luggage is lost: WCT Travel Guide
You booked your flights, packed your bags and caught a plane for a west coast adventure — only to discover that …
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Unique Tofino hike offers crash course in Second World War history
These days, Tofino’s Long Beach is a year-round hotspot for surfers and young families playing in the soft white …
Unique Tofino hike offers crash course in Second World War historyRead More
Vote now for favourite travel photos!
Amateur photographers up and down the West Coast have submitted their best work, and now West Coast Traveller is turning …
A taste of Salt Spring, handmade with heart
Life is a little softer on the Gulf Islands. Time moves slower, smiles come easier. So if you’re planning a …
5 West coast music festivals to help you make the most of summer
When it comes to the sights and sounds of summer, it’s hard to beat the joy of an outdoor music …
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No motors allowed! Motley crew of adventurers departs Port Townsend in Race to Alaska
The first leg of this year’s Race to Alaska got off to a dramatic start, with high winds capsizing three teams in …
No motors allowed! Motley crew of adventurers departs Port Townsend in Race to AlaskaRead More
A very west coast Father’s Day — fun and free events for 2022
Looking for something a little different to do with Dad this Father’s Day? From barrel racing in Alaska to an air …
A very west coast Father’s Day — fun and free events for 2022Read More
Where is the best camping in BC?
The west coast is spoiled with hundreds of excellent campgrounds, so finding the best camping in BC depends a lot on the …