Canada

Vancouver Island is the perfect destination for outdoor and nature lovers. There are so many things to do on Vancouver Island… You can go hiking in the beautiful forests and mountains, there are rugged beaches, lovely little villages, and amazing wildlife, both on land as well as in the water. Vancouver Island is located just …

While most people visiting Vancouver Island head straight to Victoria or popular Tofino, Nanaimo is an underrated destination on the east coast of Vancouver Island that has a lot to offer. There are many fun things to do in Nanaimo, the city has a flourishing art scene, nice restaurants, beautiful hiking trails, and other outdoor …

Campbell River on Vancouver Island is known for its spectacular nature, abundant wildlife, and a wide variety of outdoor activities that can be done there.    The landscape surrounding Campbell River is stunning, from majestic snow-capped mountains, dense, green forest, and picturesque fjords, it isn’t hard to see why Campbell River is one of the best …

Ucluelet is a stunning destination located along the west coast of Vancouver Island that attracts surfers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With beautiful beaches tucked into the alcoves of the peninsula, lush green forest inland, and the Pacific Rim National Park around the corner, there is an abundance of things to do in Ucluelet, British …

Pender Island is one of the Southern Gulf Islands. This cluster of beautiful islands is situated between Vancouver Island and the mainland of British Columbia in the Strait of Georgia. Pender Island actually consists of two small islands, North Pender Island and South Pender Island, and is surrounded by the Salish Sea. This hidden gem …

Port Alberni is a small city on Vancouver Island, offering a wide range of activities for nature lovers and adventure seekers. From kayaking in the city’s crystal clear lakes to exploring the area’s local history, Port Alberni has something to offer everyone. I’ve written this guide with the top 25 things to do in Port …

Let me start this post by admitting I was a little scared about buying a car for our Canada and U.S.A. road trip. We had never owned a car before, not even back home in the Netherlands. After all, why waste money on a car in a tiny country where you can reach everything by …

The surprise of our Canada road trip was Winnipeg. Yes, Winnipeg, you read correctly! I’ll admit I did not know much about Winnipeg before visiting. Sure, I knew it was the capital of Manitoba, but that was about it. But you know what… Winnipeg is awesome! There is a relaxed vibe, and the art and …

If you have never been to Ottawa, I am telling you right now that you are missing out! Ottawa is home to so many awesome things; even better, it’s home to plenty of things you can do with your little ones. In fact, did you know that Ottawa is known as one of the best cities …

Niagara Falls is one of the most famous waterfalls in the world and is often cited as ‘the Honeymoon Capital of the World‘. While it’s definitely a wonderful spot to celebrate a special occasion, the falls are an excellent family destination as well. There are many things to do in Niagara Falls with kids, whether …