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Staycation secrets

Port Alberni’s summer music festival is shaking things up this year

July 26, 2025 //  by Elena Rardon

A Port Alberni music festival will be “shaking things up” this summer. Organizers of the Five Acre …

Port Alberni’s summer music festival is shaking things up this yearRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, music festivals, PORT ALBERNI, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island

RV camping reaches new Heights between Nakusp and Revelstoke

July 24, 2025 //  by Evert Lindquist

Campers looking for a scenic spot between Nakusp and Revelstoke are in for a treat this season, with a new RV park now …

RV camping reaches new Heights between Nakusp and RevelstokeRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Camping, Family activities, Kootenays/Rockies, Nakusp, Revelstoke, Staycation secrets, Things to do

74th annual Sea festival, Semiahmoo Days return to White Rock waterfront

July 23, 2025 //  by Tricia Leslie

It’s a hot town, summer in the city – and that means it’s time for the White Rock Sea Festival and …

74th annual Sea festival, Semiahmoo Days return to White Rock waterfrontRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Family activities, Fun Things to Do in the Lower Mainland, Staycation secrets, Things to do, white rock

New B.C. festival hits Coquitlam Aug. 4 with salmon BBQ, Indigenous fashion and live music

July 23, 2025 //  by Travis Devonport

A brand-new B.C. Day summer festival will shine the spotlight on British Columbia’s cultural diversity, culinary …

New B.C. festival hits Coquitlam Aug. 4 with salmon BBQ, Indigenous fashion and live musicRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Coquitlam, Family activities, Fun Things to Do in the Lower Mainland, Indigenous Tourism, Staycation secrets, Things to do, WCT Intro

Silence and separation: Exclusion Act exhibit opens in Victoria’s Chinatown

July 17, 2025 //  by Black Press Media Staff

A national exhibit marking one of the darkest chapters in Canadian immigration history has opened in the heart of …

Silence and separation: Exclusion Act exhibit opens in Victoria’s ChinatownRead More

Category: TravelTag: Arts and culture, British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Chinese museum, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, Victoria

Enjoy whisky, wine, birdwatching and more in Surrey this summer

July 15, 2025 //  by Black Press Media Staff

Eight independent Surrey-area businesses have signed on for a new Discover Surrey promotion that promises eight …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Fun Things to Do in the Lower Mainland, Staycation secrets, Surrey, Things to do, WCT Intro

SilverStar builds new campground above Vernon

July 14, 2025 //  by Black Press Media Staff

A new campground has opened up accommodation options at SilverStar Mountain Resort. Nestled in the trees …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Camping, Okanagan Getaways, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Vernon

Pro LEGO builder brings new space exhibit to life at Vancouver’s Science World

July 3, 2025 //  by Black Press Media Staff

A brand new exhibit at Science World gives people the chance to dive into the world of two of the most popular topics …

Pro LEGO builder brings new space exhibit to life at Vancouver’s Science WorldRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Family activities, Fun Things to Do in the Lower Mainland, Science World, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Vancouver, WCT Intro

Port Alberni’s McLean Mill ready to welcome locals and tourists this summer

July 2, 2025 //  by Emma Bolzner

McLean Mill National Historic Site in Port Alberni is expecting a lot of visitors this summer. With people …

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Category: TravelTag: Alberni Valley, British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Family activities, Heritage, Parks Canada, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island

Mount Revelstoke parkway opens to the summit for vehicles

June 29, 2025 //  by Evert Lindquist

Revelstoke’s scenic 26-kilometre parkway has opened all the way to the top for motor vehicles, Parks Canada shared …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Revelstoke, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Travel Tips & Advisories, WCT Intro

Comox Trolley Tour debuts hop-on, hop-off tour of town’s sights

June 29, 2025 //  by Black Press Media Staff

The Great Canadian Trolley Company has officially arrived in Comox, launching its highly anticipated Hop On-Hop Off …

Comox Trolley Tour debuts hop-on, hop-off tour of town’s sightsRead More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Comox Valley, Family activities, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, Transportation

A Circus by the Sea takes shape in sand as Parksville Beach Fest returns!

June 27, 2025 //  by Parksville Beach Festival

Vancouver Island’s favourite beach festival returns in just a few short weeks, with more than five fabulous weeks …

A Circus by the Sea takes shape in sand as Parksville Beach Fest returns!Read More

Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Family activities, Impressive West Coast, Parksville, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, WCT Intro

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