Hiking
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Saysutshun (Newcastle Island) Marine Provincial Park
A short passenger-only ferry ride from Nanaimo brings you to Saysutshun (Newcastle Island) Marine Provincial Park, a place perfect for rest and relaxation. Continue ReadingNewcastle Island, BC | Photo Kim Walker
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Spring Activities Abound in the Okanagan
There are a variety of activities available in early spring, especially because the temperate climate of the Okanagan is so warm early in the season. Continue ReadingBlossoms in the Okanagan | Thompson Okanagan Tourism
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Off the Beaten Track: Nisga’a Memorial Lava Bed Park
For those who don’t mind a drive, Anhluut’ukwsim Laxmihl Angwinga’asanskwhl Nisga’a – a.k.a. Nisga’a Memorial Lava Bed Park – 100 kilometres north of Terrace, in Northern British Columbia, offers a truly wonderful adventure. Continue Reading
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RV Snowbirding at Oliver in BC’s Okanagan
Oliver, BC is well known as the “Wine Capital of Canada” and home to more than 40 wineries! However, it is not just a place to go wine tasting in the summer; it is extremely popular for snowbirds and those wanting a little winter adventure. Continue Reading
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Getting back to Nature Any Time of Year
The Thompson Okanagan has a variety of camping locations that are available year-round, offering amenities and services for short and long-term camping; your choices abound. Continue ReadingSnowshoeing at Stake Lake near Kamloops. Photo Mary Putnam, Tourism Kamloops
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Exploring British Columbia’s Recreation Sites and Trails: Lundbom Lake
Lundbom Lake Sunset
Sometimes, the weather can be tough in the lower mainland of British Columbia. Rain and overcast skies can put a serious damper on our motivation to get out of the house a... Continue Reading
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Soaking it up at Lussier Hot Springs, Kootenay Rockies, BC
A hot spring that we had at the top of our list was Lussier Hot Springs. These natural springs are located in Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park. Continue ReadingLussier Hot Springs, Kootenay Rockies
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5 Fun Family Adventures Near Wasa Lake in the East Kootenays, BC
Wasa lake is the warmest lake in the Kootenays and is a popular summer camping destination. This Provincial campground has 103 sites (65 of them are reservable), an amphitheatre for parks talks, nature trail, kids (or adventurous adults) bike park, as well as washrooms with flush toilets and showers. Wasa Lake itself is a short walk or bike ride through the campground and has sandy beaches, a playground, boat launch and grassy picnic areas. Continue ReadingGold Panning at Fort Steele
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Tunkwa Lake Resort in BC’s Gold Country – Come for the Loons, Not the Tunes
Located just a one-hour drive from Kamloops, Tunkwa Lake Resort is on the other side of Logan Lake when coming in from Highway 5. It offers both campsites and cabins, as well as boat rentals. Continue ReadingOff they go - fishing on Tunkwa Lake
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Exploring Radium Hot Springs, BC
Radium Hot Springs is an ideal stopover while traveling through the Kootenays, or as a holiday destination, as there is something to do for everyone. Continue ReadingRadium Hot Springs Kootenay National Park