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With its fantastic beaches, parks, ocean views and incredible sunsets, Gabriola Island has much to offer. Gabriola is the northernmost Island of the Southern Gulf...

Attractions

Exploring Newcastle Island (Saysutshun)

February 19, 2020

by Kim Parcher

A 10-minute boat ride across Nanaimo’s harbour brings you to a beautiful Provincial Park. Newcastle Island, or Saysutshun, as known by Snuneymuxw First Nation people, is truly a...

Castles to Visit in Canada

October 10, 2019

by Kim Parcher

Best Indoor Activities in Victoria

September 12, 2019

by Kim Parcher

Stroller Friendly Trails in Nanaimo

September 5, 2019

by Kim

A Driftwood Creations Treasure Hunt

August 14, 2019

by Kim Parcher

Vancouver Island Zoos and Aquariums

August 1, 2019

by Kim

Trip Ideas

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Oceanside Route Vancouver Island Road Trip

The Old Island Highway, also known as the Oceanside Route, runs parallel to the Island’s shores and features fantastic views of the Salish Sea. This scenic route crosses through the communities of Parksville, Qualicum Beach, Lighthouse Country, Royston, Courtenay / Comox, Black Creek, and Campbell River. Although it’s a much slower way to travel from Parksville to Campbell River, the...

July 18, 2019

by Kim Parcher

Attractions Explore Gulf Islands Hikes and Trails Trip Ideas

Natural Wonders of Gabriola Island

July 26, 2018

by Kim

With its fantastic beaches, parks, ocean views and incredible sunsets, Gabriola Island has much to offer. Gabriola is the northernmost Island of the Southern Gulf Islands and...

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An Epic Vancouver Island North Road Trip

June 21, 2018

by Kim

Are you looking for a great Vancouver Island road trip idea? Explore the road less travelled and head towards the scenic and culturally rich towns of Vancouver...