Bowen Island is such a magical little escape from the hustle and bustle of Vancouver and one of our favourite things to do on the Island is to complete the Mount Gardner Hike. From the summit of Mt Gardner you'll get epic 360-degree views over Vancouver, the Sunshine...

The Jug Island Trail is a popular Vancouver hike through Belcarra Regional Park that will take you along the water of the Indian Arm. The Jug Island beach hike is a relatively easy trail through the forest and you will be rewarded at the end with a picturesque beach...

Living in Vancouver is amazing, but that doesn't mean that we don't love planning some weekend getaways from Vancouver. While city life is a lot of fun, it is still nice to plan weekend getaways in BC and discover all of the cool places to visit near Vancouver....

Update February 2022: Quarry Rock remains closed due to significant infrastructure projects taking place. There are a lot of awesome trails to choose from in North Vancouver but the Deep Cove hike to Quarry Rock is always an excellent choice. This is a relatively easy...

The west coast of Canada is an incredible place to live and the city of Vancouver is the perfect hub to get out and explore from. As residents of this beautiful place, we wanted to put together a list of what we think are the best hikes in Vancouver, BC. The choices...

The Elk Mountain hike in Chilliwack is an epic, moderate hike that gives you sensational views over the Fraser Valley and over to Mount Baker and the surrounding mountains. This is a beautiful part of British Columbia and while there are many great hikes in the area,...

If you are looking for a less well-known hike within driving distance of Vancouver that offers beautiful views, then check out the Hunter Trail! Hunter Road Trail is located in Mission, a rural district in Fraser Valley about an hour's drive from Vancouver. While the...

Living on the West Coast of Canada seems to have endless perks and the relatively mild winters are definitely one of the key bonuses. We are lucky to be able to hike throughout the entire year and we wanted to put a list together of the best winter hikes in Vancouver!...

Vancouver has no shortage of epic places to catch a sunset, such as Bowen Lookout, St Marks Summit and Kits Beach. But one of our absolute favourites is the Horseshoe Bay sunset platform that is known locally as the Horseshoe Bay lookout. Read on to find out...

Vancouver has to be one of the prettiest cities in the world. With rugged mountains as the backdrop along the North Shore and water surrounding downtown on 3 sides, it’s easy to see why people choose a 3 day trip to Vancouver for a long weekend getaway. To...