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. 

Port Alberni British Columbia rainy day at Alberni Brewing Co by Melissa Renwick
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When the storms roll in, it's not a reason to retreat indoors. Rather, it's a chance to experience...

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Snowshoeing at Cypress Mountain shifted Joanna Luo's mindset. Discover how it can lead you towards...

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For centuries, snowshoeing has been a winter tradition for Indigenous people in northern BC. Learn...

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Experience the calm of cross-country skiing in Quesnel-Wells, Northern BC’s winter gem. With groomed...

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As darkness shrinks globally, Huu-ay-aht First Nations celebrates and strives to preserve the dark...

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Port Alberni British Columbia River Viewpoint Closer ZenSeekers Tom Powell
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In the Alberni Valley, the salmon run offers a chance for visitors to connect to nature and the...

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Tsawaak RV Resort Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks Tofino Vancouver Island BC
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"There are a lot of concepts in English that don't fit this part of the world at all. And wilderness...

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Why is there a Serpent in the Tla-o-qui-aht logo? Find out this October at Tin Wis Resort, at the...

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Wild salmon jumping, whales breaching before your eyes and bears potentially around any bend...

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Learn how to weave a cedar rose at Tin Wis Resort, in a cedar weaving workshop lead by Tla-o-qui-aht...

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The US tried to make Tofino the 51st state back in 1812, but local First Nations resisted. Travel...

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Make a stop-over in Port Alberni—at the head of Vancouver Island's longest inlet, among sweeping...

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Trails, bands and artisans in the North Okanagan fill Vernon, SilverStar and Lumby with a vibe you...

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Camping at Nitinaht Campground opens the door onto adventure with hiking and walking along the West...

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WOMEN OF TLA-O-QUI-AHT POWER TLA-O-QUI-AHT FIRST NATION’S naaʔuu

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Meet the women of Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation’s naaʔuu, seeing through their dreams while helping to...

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There is a road trip waiting North of the Sea to Sky Highway and it’s not only going to take you on...

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THE COLOURS OF naaʔuu: IVY CARGILL-MARTIN PROFILE

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Meet Ivy Cargill-Martin, the Tla-o-qui-aht multidisciplinary artist, as well as the art director of...

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Looking at weather trends into summer 2024, the hot, smoky summer of 2023 and record-warm winter...

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