Bowen Island is truly a must-see if you ever visit the west coast! It is accessible by a 20min ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay terminal which will drop you off at your destination: Snug Cove. The island is home to cafes, restaurants, gift shops, and hiking trails, and is full of incredible photo opportunities and… Continue reading Bowen Island
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Gambier Island
Hidden in the beautiful Howe Sound of British Columbia sits a lesser-known island, Gambier. This sweet gem is tucked between Bowen Island (off the coast of West Vancouver) and Langdale (Sunshine Coast). It is a tiny island that is residential with no stores! However, there are a few local businesses that should consider adding themselves… Continue reading Gambier Island
Kanaka Creek – A Gem of Maple Ridge
Maple Ridge isn't as automatically slotted into the tourism destination category of cities in BC as central Vancouver is, however, I found that it has lots to offer! The city of Maple ridge seems to be full of life with ample transit lines, multiple shopping malls as well as parks close by to explore. All… Continue reading Kanaka Creek – A Gem of Maple Ridge
Whistler During A Pandemic
The Whistler Village has established itself as a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the west coast of BC. Rain or shine, Whistler is a wonderland full of fun and adventures for everyone. My boyfriend and I were fortunate enough to be able to visit this beautiful part of BC back in June of 2020. The… Continue reading Whistler During A Pandemic
Tutoring on Cambly – What’s it like?
I have so enjoyed getting to tutor students from around the world through Cambly! It has been a fun way to meet new people and gain self-confidence in tutoring too. As a tutor on Cambly, you are not required to have extensive education or credentials, however, they always come in handy if you do have… Continue reading Tutoring on Cambly – What’s it like?
Cliff Gilker Park
If you like chasing waterfalls, then you'll like Cliff Gilker Park. This park has not one but TWO beautiful waterfalls! The photos in this post do not do the parks' beauty justice. It is an easy access via the Sunshine Coast highway (101). It is a tranquil atmosphere that is in close proximity to Roberts… Continue reading Cliff Gilker Park
Sunshine Coast Kayaking
One of the most eye catching and scenic areas of Gibsons is the Marina where there are seasonal kayak rentals available! The Gibsons Marina is a valued focal point for the community, recreation activities, business, and more. Before you reach the Marina, you will see the Public Market which offers several food options as well… Continue reading Sunshine Coast Kayaking
Secret Beach
As you may have already guessed, Secret Beach is not much of a secret. However, we felt pretty lucky and clever when we first happened upon it back in January of 2021. This beach is one of my personal favorites out of any I have visited on the Sunshine Coast. It is a pebble beach… Continue reading Secret Beach
Travel Via Tiny Home
In case you didn't already read my last post, I live in a 1978 Itasca Winnebago Class C Motorhome with my boyfriend and we are loving it! I left off by sharing a couple experiences we had on Vancouver Island in the first couple of weeks in Arla [our love]. It was a solid beginning,… Continue reading Travel Via Tiny Home
Gibsons, BC
This past weekend I was fortunate enough to go visit the beautiful town of Gibsons on the Sunshine Coast. Getting to Gibsons from Vancouver was a smooth trip, even without the use of a car! Getting there... There is an Express bus (257) from Downtown Vancouver that goes all the way to Horseshoe Bay, where… Continue reading Gibsons, BC
