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Many people don’t realize the abundance of trails and waterfalls in the Alberni Valley, and only pass through on their way to Tofino. The best time to go waterfall chasing in the area is from Fall to early Spring! Here is a guide to some of the best waterfalls near Port Alberni. Hole in the…
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Within the Duck Lake trail network of Powell River lies the Blackwater Creek Trail. One of my favourite trails in the network, mainly due to the many waterfalls you pass throughout the rainforest. The hike is great year round, but best during Fall-Spring for waterfall viewing. Here is everything you need to know about the…
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Vancouver Island is a waterfall wonderland with no shortage to explore. From popular ones in provincial parks to those lesser known, here are the best waterfalls between Courtenay and Chemainus on the east coast of Vancouver Island (in order going down the island). Trent River Falls Location: Comox ValleyLength: About 10min to the fallsDifficulty: Easy-Moderate.…
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If you’re in Powell River and looking for waterfalls galore, this hike is a must do. The hike is best from late Fall-Spring when the waterfalls are in their full glory, as they decrease to only a trickle in the summertime (making them great, but pretty cold swimming holes). Located on a section of the…
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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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Famous for it’s extraordinary cave systems and underground rivers, Phong Nha has some of the largest caves in the world and is an interesting stop through your trip through Vietnam! Now a Unesco World Heritage Site, Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park has the oldest karst mountains in Asia, formed about 400 million years ago. You…
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Cairns isn’t just about the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef. Venture away from the small city to find beautiful walks and hikes through the jungle. From mountain peaks to secret waterfalls, here are some of the best hikes around Cairns. Walsh’s Pyramid This mountain is the highest natural pyramid in the world. If…
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Although touristy, the waterfall circuit is definitely worth doing during your time in Cairns! Don’t want to spend a lot of money on a tour? Rent a car and split the cost with friends! Here is my Atherton Tablelands self drive day trip itinerary that will guarantee an awesome time! Lake Barrine/Lake Eacham 1hr…