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Port Renfrew, a tiny town on the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island, is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. From wild beaches and mesmerizing tide pools, it’s home to some of the largest old growths in Canada. Here is the ultimate adventure guide with things to do in Port Renfrew. Port Renfrew’s big trees: Port Renfrew…
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A short ferry ride or two from Buckley Bay on Vancouver Island will lead you to these Northern Gulf Islands. Denman is a quiet community and often overlooked by tourists as they make their way to the beautiful beaches of Hornby Island. Neither island is to be missed, here is a list of things to…
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Not going to lie, Koh Chang was not our first choice of islands during our visit to Thailand. Unfortunately due to very bad storms, the southwest islands were in a state of emergency, and we decided to visit an island on the other side of the country. It turned out to be the perfect and…
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If you’re in the Nanaimo area on Vancouver Island and looking for something to do for the day or weekend, take the 20 min ferry ride over to Gabriola! The island is filled with amazing sandstone formations, plenty of beaches to choose from, and hikes of various difficulty levels. Here is an adventure filled guide…
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The small fishing town of Ucluelet is the lesser known stop on the western side of Vancouver Island, as most visitors turn right at the junction and head straight to Tofino (40min away). While there are no surfing beaches, Ucluelet boasts beautiful walks and views, and is worth checking out on your visit. Here are…
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Along the drive towards Tofino you will enter the beautiful and wild Pacific Rim National Park. The road includes plenty of great surf beaches and walks through temperate rainforest. From typical tourist ones to those more unknown, here are some of the best hikes in the Pacific Rim National Park (in order starting from closest…