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With travel ground to a halt, a writer rediscovers homeJun 25, 2020 • 6 min read
A Lonely Planet guidebook writer explores close to home in British Colombia to see how things have changed during the pandemic.
British Columbia Travel Stories
campingCanoe Canada's wilderness on these iconic waterwaysJan 22, 2020 • 5 min read
Canada is synonymous with canoes. These open boats shaped the nation's history, and now they allow modern-day adventurers to explore remote and wild areas.
skiingBest ski lodges in North America for every type of powder houndOct 11, 2019 • 5 min read
Where you stay is as much a part of the ski experience as getting out on the snow. So here's our round up of the best ski lodges no matter what kind of powder…
wildlife and natureWhy British Columbia’s Powder Highway is ideal for frosty family funSep 26, 2019 • 7 min read
Make this the year you begin a tradition of family travel with a trip to the Powder Highway in the Canadian Rockies.
sportsAlone with the river: the world's best places for fly fishingSep 16, 2019 • 4 min read
Imagine solitude. The only sounds are of the natural environment: a river, the wind in the trees, your breath, and the birds chirping to one another. The only…
sustainable travelIs Vancouver the world’s greenest city?Aug 27, 2019 • 5 min read
With the Greenest City 2020 Action Plan about to hit the target date, how close has Vancouver come to realizing its objective – and what does it mean for…
family travelVancouver's best bookstores for a rainy dayJul 16, 2019 • 4 min read
Western Canada’s biggest city is a browser’s paradise for rainy-day bookstore fans – and several intriguing new shops have cracked open their covers here…
artSmoking weed in Canada: How to legally toke upJun 4, 2019 • 6 min read
Recreational cannabis use is legal in Canada, and globetrotting connoisseurs love to get high in the Great White North. But if you choose to partake, how…
foodA day out on the Vancouver SkyTrainMay 28, 2019 • 5 min read
Metro Vancouver’s 53-station SkyTrain network is one of Canada’s most iconic transit services. But the three-line system – 79km of elevated and…
beachesBC by sea: boating to the best of British ColumbiaOct 24, 2018 • 7 min read
A large province in a large country, Canada’s British Columbia is almost three times the size of Germany. So how do you begin to wrap your head around…
foodPast meets future on a day out in North VancouverSep 14, 2018 • 5 min read
You’ve explored the shops, galleries and glass-towered streets of downtown Vancouver. But where should you head next on your visit to British Columbia’s…