Kenna Cartwright Park is a great example of just how easy it is to get outdoors and experience nature in Kamloops. Located a short drive from downtown, Kenna has 40 kilometres (25 miles) of trails that wind through fields of tall grass and sagebrush, pine forests and dry, rocky bluffs. Most trails in Kenna are […]

I’m still trying this word on for size: “mother.” So, embarking on my first winter with a kid, I turned to my Council of Wisdom for advice. Facebook, I beseeched, How the heck does one juggle parenthood and après in Whistler? Here’s what I gleaned from my expert panel of Whistler parents, all veterans of […]

Introducing our Instagrammer of the week, @bella_izko! Born in Toronto but now living in BC, Izabella puts the spotlight on some of her favourite BC adventures, all located in the spectacular Fraser Valley! I like to escape crows if at all possible. This is sandy cove beach a short hike through the woods to an […]

As the long winter nights roll on in Vancouver, those glimpses of sun on the nearby mountain ranges seem to call, “join us… join us…” And who would we be to ignore the voice of Nature herself?  To the mountain! But where to stay? Whistler offers many accommodation choices, from hotels to private home rentals, but […]

A good vacation doesn’t leave you needing another vacation. It resets your perspective on the things that weren’t working for you, reinvigorates your mindset on health and well-being and re-loads you with a supply of endorphins to get you through the next challenges that you face at work or in life. The #skibc vacation to […]

Have you ever been to a dinner party you hoped would never end? That’s how I felt after my first experience with Dine Out Vancouver Festival, the city’s 17-day celebration of all things culinary (on now until February 2). My partner, Bernard, and I caught a ferry over to the mainland from Victoria on Thursday […]