British Columbia

British Columbia: where nature meets zen, perfect for those who wonder where to travel to for rugged coastlines, ancient forests, cultural experiences, and local cuisine.

BC offers a wealth of things to do that inspire and uplift. From serene island retreats to lively cultural hubs, this province provides a good balance of adventure and tranquility.

Looking for a place to start your next chapter? Check out our stories below about the meaningful and refreshing experiences and activities you can embark on in British Columbia.

Win a Golden adventure, complete with wildlife, local comfort

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Tue. Jun. 2/26

Enter to win a trip to Golden, BC, ZenSeekers' style, featuring passes to the Northern Lights...

Easy adventures for wildlife spotting in Golden, BC

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Thu. May. 28/26

Seeing wildlife in Golden is easy; from bears to wolves to birds, you can hike, stroll or float...

Weather outlook for summer 2026: will a super El Niño heat up your season?

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Wed. May. 27/26

What will summer weather be like in Western Canada for 2026? Before booking that paddling trip, back...

Indigenous plant walks will transform your nature knowledge

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Thu. Jun. 4/26

Travel writer Lisa Kadane highlights five ways to transform your nature knowledge with an Indigenous...

Find your zen in the garden with these 5 tips

Updated: Mon. Apr. 6/26

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Tue. Apr. 14/26

Ready to grow? Our world moves fast. Gardening offers something many of us are missing. Here are...

At Three Stars Dark Sky Festival, worlds connect when things go dark

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Tue. Mar. 31/26

Steer yourself in the direction of Bamfield, Vancouver Island, for a coastal journey rooted in...

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Become carbon credit fluent, for better nature, travel balance

Updated: Tue. Mar. 24/26

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Tue. Mar. 24/26

A new currency is changing the way we travel. Become fluent in carbon currency to better balance...

Make a big zen shift for 2026

Updated: Wed. Jan. 7/26

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Wed. Jan. 7/26

Stop searching "top new year's resolutions 2026" on your phone and get ready for a radically...

Where to cross-country ski across Alberta, BC

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Tue. Dec. 2/25

There is something so zen-ful about moving across the land on cross-country skis. Here are a few...

Hike these eight spots for Kootenay fall colours

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Thu. Oct. 2/25

Fewer crowds, cooler temps, and some of BC's most accessible and beautiful wilderness trails: here...

Island hop around Nanaimo for fall rejuvenation

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Tue. Sep. 9/25

Where else can you run around an entire island in one morning? Or paddle around it in one afternoon...

Three easy Vancouver hikes you can do in under 3 hours

Updated: Wed. Aug. 27/25

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Wed. Aug. 27/25

Grouse Grind, The Lions, Dog Mountain, Garibaldi Lakes... the Vancouver area teems with great hikes...