It was years ago, back when I was in the Recreation Administration program at then […]
Category: Destinations
Top Five Birding Spots in the Alberni Valley
I recently ran across a couple at Victoria Quay in Port Alberni. They had the […]
Birdwatching in the South Okanagan
As often as we can Jocie and I love getting out to the Okanagan and […]
Dunes at Goose Spit
Often the reason a destination is popular has little to do with the superb natural […]
Coastal Naturalists on BC Ferries this Summer
Have you ever wondered why Orcas are called ‘Killer Whales’ or what an eelgrass meadow […]
Orchids at Little Qualicum Falls
Last week my afternoon destination with the kids was Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park, just […]
A Place of Rainbows
The name Sointula, the Malcolm Island community of utopian origin off northern Vancouver Island, translates […]
Sensational Sea Lions
My partner and I are the only divers in the water this afternoon and outnumbered […]
Rathtrevor Beach Ramble
Most people mention the endless stretches of sandy beach, ocean swimming and eel-grass tide pool […]
Brandt’s, not Brant’s
If I only had a dollar for every time I’ve seen the confusion in the […]