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48 hours in Nelson, B.C.: Trails, taps and laid-back charm

June 10, 2025 //  by Travis Devonport

I rolled into Nelson on a warm Friday morning, welcomed by a mix of fresh mountain air and the unmistakable aroma of …

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Category: TravelTag: BC Craft beer, British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Food, Hiking, Kootenays/Rockies, Nelson, Paddling, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Travel, WCT Intro

48 hours in Kelowna: Your ultimate summer escape

May 12, 2025 //  by Travis Devonport

Kelowna might be known for its lake views and wine country charm, but in just two days, you’ll uncover why locals …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Cycling, Food, Hiking, Okanagan Getaways, Outdoors and Recreation, Paddling, Things to do, WCT Intro

48 Hours in Alaska: 2 days in the last frontier

April 1, 2025 //  by Travis Devonport

Alaska, the Last Frontier, offers a mesmerizing blend of rugged landscapes, rich wildlife, and unique cultural …

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Category: TravelTag: Alaska, Family activities, Food, Hiking, Paddling, Things to do, USA, WCT Intro

Becoming a Warrior: Surrender, reconnect and stand fiercely with love at this wilderness retreat

February 4, 2025 //  by Black Press Media Staff

There’s a particular sound that rain makes only when you are floating silently in the middle of a lake in a kayak …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Burns Lake, Canada, Houston, Indigenous Tourism, Northern BC Attractions, Paddling, Smithers, Things to do, Travel, WCT Intro

Video series emphasizes protection of B.C.’s coastline treasures

August 31, 2024 //  by Rick Stiebel

A new series of videos brings to life the paramount importance of establishing a code of conduct to protect B.C.’s …

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Category: TravelTag: Boating, Camping, Conservation, Environment, Fishing, Hiking, Paddling, Travel Tips & Advisories

Explore Saysutshun: A summer oasis just seven minutes from Nanaimo

July 18, 2024 //  by Tourism Nanaimo

Only a 10-minute passenger ferry ride from Nanaimo’s core, Saysutshun (Newcastle Island Provincial Park) offers 22 …

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Category: TravelTag: Biking, British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Family activities, Hiking, Impressive West Coast, Indigenous Tourism, Nanaimo, Paddling, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island

Aerial tours to wildlife encounters, 10 ways to enjoy a Yukon summer

July 9, 2024 //  by Travis Devonport

The heart of western Canada’s rugged north, the Yukon calls adventurers with its untamed wilderness and rich …

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Category: TravelTag: Adrenaline, Canada, Dawson City, Hiking, Paddling, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Travel, Visit Yukon, WCT Intro, Whitehorse, Wildlife

Essential summer weekend getaways on the US West Coast

July 2, 2024 //  by Esther Morand

Summer is made for exploring and fortunately here on the West Coast, you have must-visit destinations in every …

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Category: TravelTag: Boating, Family activities, Hiking, OREGON, Outdoors and Recreation, Paddling, Staycation secrets, Things to do, USA, Washington, WCT Intro

Fun in the sun: Sun Peaks is a low-key, year-round playground

June 25, 2024 //  by Susan Lundy

I am balanced slightly precariously on a thick paddleboard floating around the edges of remote McGillivray Lake. One of …

Fun in the sun: Sun Peaks is a low-key, year-round playgroundRead More

Category: TravelTag: Biking, British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Family activities, Food, Fun Things to Do in BC Interior, Golf, Mountain biking, Okanagan Getaways, Paddling, Staycation secrets, Things to do, WCT Intro

Dam good fun: Family-friendly roadtrip through Central Washington

June 18, 2024 //  by mcclatchy

School is letting out for the summer, which means families have a chance to spend a little more time together. Most …

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Category: TravelTag: Boating, Family activities, Fishing, Hiking, Paddling, Staycation secrets, Things to do, USA, Washington, WCT Intro

Rediscover Saysutshun: A Natural Haven Off the Coast of Nanaimo

June 11, 2024 //  by Black Press Media Staff

Just a ferry ride away from Nanaimo’s core, nestled amidst the Salish Sea, Saysutshun (Newcastle Island Provincial …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Family activities, Hiking, Impressive West Coast, Indigenous Tourism, Nanaimo, Paddling, Things to do, WCT Intro

‘Escape to Clayoquot Sound’: The perfect summer read for aspiring Island adventurers!

May 26, 2024 //  by Katrina Leslie

It seems I can rarely go a week without casually suggesting to my husband that we sell everything, disappear into the …

‘Escape to Clayoquot Sound’: The perfect summer read for aspiring Island adventurers!Read More

Category: TravelTag: Books, British Columbia Destinations, Camping, Canada, Paddling, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, Tofino,, WCT Intro, West Coast Adventures

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