May 16, 2023
9 Beautiful Lakes Within A 2 Hour Drive From Vancouver
The best part about living in Vancouver is being within a couple of hours (and sometimes even minutes) of some of BC’s most beautiful lakes.
bc, lake, outdoors
Amy Huang
January 12, 2023
YOHO NATIONAL PARK’S EMERALD LAKE IS ABSOLUTE MAGIC DURING THE WINTER MONTHS
Emerald Lake is constantly inspiring a sense of wanderlust amongst locals and tourists alike.
emerald, lake, winter
Amy Huang
December 30, 2021
THIS NORTH VAN LAKE HAS FROZEN OVER AND PEOPLE ARE PLAYING HOCKEY
It’s no surprise that in the rare occurrence that a lake is frozen in Metro Vancouver, people want to go skating.
bc, lake, skating
Amy Huang
July 22, 2021
HIKE TO ONE OF BC’S MOST AWE-INSPIRING LAKES BEFORE SUMMER ENDS
Summer comes and goes in the blink of an eye but the best way to soak up the last few weeks of the season is to hit the trails. This BC hike takes you to the pristine deep-blue waters of Lake McArthur.
bc, hike, lake, mcarthur, trail
Amy Huang
June 29, 2021
TAKE A 3 HOUR DRIFT DOWN ONE OF BC’S MOST BEAUTIFUL LAZY RIVERS THIS SUMMER
Summer is upon us and there’s no better time to get outside and enjoy our beautiful backyard.
bc, cowichan, island, lake, river, summer
Amy Huang
March 02, 2021
THESE ICE CAVES ON VANCOUVER ISLAND ARE ABSOLUTELY CAPTIVATING
Vancouver Island is home to some of the most beautiful wonders in BC and that includes these breathtaking ice caves.
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Amy Huang
December 22, 2020
THE EVOLUTION OF THE RAVEN LAKE CABIN
Sugarbowl-Grizzly Den Provincial Park, a local Prince George treasure, was established in 1999 to protect the old growth cedar, hemlock, spruce forests and sweeping alpine meadows. With nearly 24,000 hectares protected, the park provides necessary habitat for a variety of wildlife, including mountain caribou.
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September 17, 2020
PADDLE THE DAY AWAY AT THIS CRYSTAL CLEAR LAKE IN BC
Set off into the wilderness to soak up all the beauty that is Lake Lovely Water. One visit here and you’ll truly understand how it got its name.
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July 02, 2020
THIS PARK HAS TWO OF THE MOST STUNNING LAKES IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
Summer is here and it’s time to start checking off those must-visit spots on your BC bucket list. If you haven’t visited Kentucky Alleyne Provincial Park yet, what are you waiting for?
activities, bc, ketucky alleyne, lake, okanagan, park, summer, travel
May 21, 2020
5 BC LAKES EVERYONE WILL BE DAYDREAMING ABOUT THIS SUMMER
We’ve all been spending a lot more time daydreaming about all the places we want to visit once restrictions ease and exploring beautiful British Columbia is no exception.
These dreamy BC lakes are worth daydreaming about until it’s safe for us to travel to them again.
bc, clearwater, garibaldi, johnson lake, lake, outdoors, park, travel
August 27, 2019
INSIDER’S GUIDE: WEDGEMOUNT LAKE HIKE IN WHISTLER
Nestled in our cozy sleeping bags we sit perched on a tent platform above Wedgemount Lake, patiently waiting for the sun to warm the colour of the lake from the deep, pre-dawn aqua to the vibrant turquoise we came to see.
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July 11, 2019
THIS HEART SHAPED LAKE ON A BC MOUNTAIN SHOULD BE ON EVERY COUPLE’S BUCKET LIST
There are a multitude of stunning bodies of water in British Columbia; however, this incredible heart shaped lake in Pinecone Burke Provincial Park (west side of Pitt Lake) is completely unique.
bc, heart, hike, lake, park
July 04, 2019
JOHNSON LAKE IS THE CLEAREST BODY OF WATER IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
Say hello to Johnson Lake, but don’t let its crystal clear waters fool you. This is not the Carribbean – it’s just beautiful BC.
bc, johnson lake, kayaking, lake, paddle boarding, swimming
May 30, 2019
EXPLORE THESE SCENIC HIKES LEADING TO SERENE SWIMMING SPOTS NEAR VANCOUVER
Summer is on its way and that means hiking season has officially arrived. Beat the heat after a scenic hike by taking on one of these trails that lead to amazing swimming spots near Vancouver.
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April 25, 2019
Your new favourite campsite: 20 Mile Bay on Harrison Lake
Over the past couple of years I’ve been scouting out a number of different lakes in the vicinity of Harrison, not too far outside of Chilliwack. In this On The Road series I’ve brought you to these spots: the campsite on the East side of Harrison lake, nearby Elbow Lake and Sasquatch Provincial Park. On a...
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