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  • Camping in British Columbia: Tips for First Timers

    With a little advance planning, anyone can have at least a “semi-successful” camping experience guaranteed to provide great memories. Continue Reading

  • Tofino, BC – A Bucket List Trip

    Flying Kites at Long Beach, BC

    When planning a trip to a place as unique as Tofino on Vancouver Island’s Pacific Rim, be prepared to get busy and enjoy everything it has to offer. With only 4 days and 7 of us in our group, we had a jam packed but amazing visit. Relive our stay in one of the most beautiful places you’ll ever see. Continue Reading

  • Learn to Fish – a British Columbia Program that Teaches You How to Fish

    Learn to Fish Program

    Learn to Fish Program

    It may still be winter but that doesn’t mean we can’t think about things to do in the spring. One activity to plan for, especially if you have youngsters, is participating in a Learn to Fish program. Continue Reading

  • Planning Your First Camping Trip? Make it Easy

    RVing campsite

    RVing campsite

    The warmer weather is approaching so if you’re thinking about camping this year for the first time what you should know is that camping doesn’t have to be a complicated adventure. It can be easy, cost-effective and most importantly fun! Here are some tips to help with your planning. Continue Reading

  • Fun Family Camping Trip to the Okanagan, British Columbia

    Okanagan Lavender Herb Farm

    Okanagan Lavender Herb Farm

    It doesn’t feel like summer until we visit Penticton, the interior of BC where it’s always warmer and where fruit orchards and wineries make for a picturesque summer photo. With our trailer in tow, the average five-hour commute allows us to enjoy the beautiful lush scenery and mountain peak tops until we arrive at Southbeach Gardens RV & Campground, where we have become regulars. Often times the kids will have their tablets and headphones ready for the road-trip, along with pillows and blankets next to them just in case they feel like taking a nap. We would pack fresh fruits, lots of water and some salty snacks to avoid having to make unnecessary stops if someone gets hungry. Continue Reading

  • Campfire Cooking With Kids in British Columbia

    baking camp bread on sticks over an open fire

    baking camp bread on sticks over an open fire

    Choose these campfire cooking classics to keep your cookout fare simple yet delicious and appealing to your campers of all ages. Continue Reading

  • Whistler Fun with Kids (Without Hitting the Slopes)

    Recently our family had the chance to head up to Whistler in the early summer for a quick day trip. We don’t ski or snowboard, so we were looking for fun activities we could enjoy off the slopes. Here are a few activities we enjoyed.

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  • Lists: The Key to Successful Family Camping

    Tents are set up in campground

    Camp Is Set Up…Let’s Enjoy!

    Maps, driving directions, packing lists, playlists – these are the fodder for a good road and camping trip. Here are some (more…)

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