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| LATEST ISSUE: The Very, Very Left Coast |
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The Very, Very Left Coast
Port Renfrew on Vancouver Island is the end of the road, the San Juan River empties into the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Ocean. You cannot get any more left than this! This is a great place on Vancouver Island for adventures galore. See what we discovered! |
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Return To The Warm Land
We were invited back to Cowichan Lake so we jumped at the opportunity. The Cowichan Valley has so much to offer, we just had to go back. See what we missed last time and what we discovered this time. It was a blast. We had a 9 year old in tow, so you can see the view of a young child as well. Check it out! Come as a guest, leave as a friend, seems to be the standard in the Cowichan Valley. |
Going Buggy in Victoria
The red-kneed tarantula sits squarely in the palm of my hand, the bristles of its orange-and-black-banded legs tickling my skin as it begins to crawl towards my elbow. Across from me, a boy strokes the bony back of an emperor scorpion while a woman next to him arches backwards, a massive black millipede making its way slowly across her upper lip. Am I in the jungle? Read more!
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Totally Tofino
The Pacific Rim National Park and the community of Tofino is our favourite place on Vancouver Island. Read this article and find out why. Miles of white sandy beaches, incredible scenery, unparalelled eco-tours, incredible wildlife, great food, great accommodations and so much more. Check it out.
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The Warm Land Beckons
The folks in Cowichan Lake invited us up to check out their community. There hospitality and warmth was outstanding. This is the centre for acitivities, gourmet eating and just plain fun. Check it out! |
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The Comox Valley
Our trip to Comox Valley was filled with fun, fabulous food, fantastic accommodations. This is one of the premier recreation areas on Vancouver Island. You should check it out!
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Whale Watching with Springtide Charters
Springtide Charters offers excitement, beauty, raw nature and much more when you take one of their incredible Whale Watch Tours. Check it out!
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Whistler: An Excursion from Victoria
A helicopter to Vancouver, the Rocky Mountaineer Train to Whistler, the Peak to Peak Gondola, a wonderful Spa experience, a unique cultural centre, some great food and much more. Experience all this and more...read on!
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Salt Spring Island Adventure
Visit fabulous Salt Spring Island. Featured is the Skipping Stone B&B. Find out where to eat, what to do, and how to maximize you enjoyment of your next visit to this wonderful Island paradise.
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Bon Rouge - Dining Excellence
TheBon Rouge, “an authentic Parisian Bistro experience, showcasing fresh local produce, seafood, game, cheese, wine and microbrews along with Old World decor and ambience.”
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Delivering the Dream
The Galiano Oceanfront Inn and Spa Resort
See the only way to get truly spoiled on Galiano Island. Let the Galian Inn show you how they can Deliver the Dream while visiting their beautiful island.
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Ucluelet: Life on the Edge
A Wild Pacific Adventure
Checkout what it is like to vacation in Ucluelet BC
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Muse Winery and Bistro
A bit of heaven on
the Saanich Peninsula
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Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre
A great attraction in Sidney BC - Now Open!
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Butterfly Gardens
A great Victoria attraction!
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Outstanding World-Class Attraction
Featuring the Royal BC Museum and IMAX Theatre.
April 2009
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Victoria BC:Whale Watching At Its Best!
February 2009
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THE FINAL APPROACH: A Cure for a Sweet Spot - Featuring the Airport Restaurant at Qualicum Beach
If you have a sweet spot and love pie and ice cream, you had better read this article.
October 2008
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DARTH FIDDLER:
Victoria's Busking Original
This one-of-a-kind performer plays with the power of the force in downtown Victoria, BC.
July 2008
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WORLD RENOWN
SOOKE HARBOUR HOUSE
Rebecca and Shrawan visit the spectacular Sooke Harbour House at Whiffen Spit in Sooke BC. It is spectacular, check it out!.
May 08 Issue
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Swiftsure International Yacht Race
A Victoria Tradition
The Swiftsure International Yacht Race is put on by the Royal Victoria Yatcht Club and this is the 65th year. It conisist of three offshore courses and one inshore course.
June 2008
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Bullets Over Qualicum
Features one of the finest B&B's on Vancouver Island, located in beautiful Qualicum Beach. June 2007
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Quadra Island - Jewel of the North
Features some fine accommodations on Quadra Island and looks at what you can see and do on this great Island located 10 minutes from Campbell River.
July 2007
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The Bear Facts
Features a Grizzly Bear Tour Service located in historical Telegraph Cove on Northern Vancouver Island. Don't miss this one. July 2007
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Hardy A Day Goes By
Features a great hotel in Port Hardy and what to see and do while visiting. July 2007.
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A Tale of Two Castles
Features two magnificent Castles that are open to the public for visits. Don't miss these historical wonders.
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Southern Vancouver Island
Explains why you should plan on spending lots of time in Greater Victoria. There is so much to see and do. March 2007
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Left Coast Luxury
Features the spectacular resort of Poet's Cove on beautiful Pender Island. Dec. 2006.
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PADDLING
IN PARADISE
Features a look at some ocean kayaking adventures in greater Victoria. Aug. 2006
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Two Mystical To Believe
Features two of my favourite places on Vancouver Island - Long Beach and Botanical Beach - must sees on Vancouver Island. Feb 2006
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Dining
in Victoria
Features a review of some of the finer places to eat in Victoria and on Vancouver Island.. Jan 2006.
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The Comox Valley
Features adventures in one of the finest Recreational Paradises on Vancouver Island - June 2005
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Super Saturna
Features one of the smaller but spectacular Gulf Islands - Saturna - May 2005.
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Galiano Island Getaway
Features one of the best B&B's and Inns on Galiano Island - well worth a visit. April 2005.
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Hemingway's by the Sea B&B
Features an excellent Bed and Breakfast near downtown Victoria. Worth a visit.
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The Pacific Rim
Features the resort towns of Tofino and Ucluelet and activities in the area. Outlines the best of Vancouver Island - Apr. 2004
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The Aerie Resort-Above & Beyond
Features one of the best resorts in the world. March 2004
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Christmas
in Victoria
Features what takes place during a typical Christmas season in Victoria - Dec. 2003
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The Great Race (Race Rocks)
Features an amazing marine reserve and super dive site near Victoria
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