Summer is here. For me, that means ocean dips, craft beer, patios, hikes and festival season. This past weekend, I took a quick day trip to Nanaimo to enjoy some beer and learn about some upcoming festivals. Just a quick float plane or ferry ride across Georgia Strait, Nanaimo is easily accessed from Vancouver. By … More August Festival Season in Nanaimo, BC
Sometimes you have a weekend that is so good you don’t want it to end; and you wish you could live this way all the time! At the opening weekend of the BC Shellfish and Seafood Festival, I ate more scrumptious seafood than I have ever eaten in a weekend, learnt more about my regions, seafood production, … More BC Shellfish & Seafood Festival via Instagram
This weekend was a happy whirlwind of food, sunshine, and local beer. I hopped over the Strait Of Georgia to Comox for the annual BC Shellfish & Seafood Festival. We had a concert with a seafood feast on the first night and an industry lobster dinner on the next. We also attended a seafood expo where … More Shucking Oysters – BC Shellfish & Seafood Festival
The drive to Pacific Rim National Park is one of the most scenic drives in the world. I couldn’t help but rush any stops on the way there as I wanted to get to the park as soon as possible. After a few hours on the road, I pulled into the park, parked the car and … More Green Point Campground
Pacific Rim National Park Interpretive Program Parks Canada has a great interpretive program that runs every day during the peak period at Pacific Rim National Park. The program typically runs five interpretive programs a day which consist of guided walks, evening programs and prop talks. Back in 2013, Parks Canada decided to extend their interpretive program … More Parks Canada: Pacific Rim National Park Interpretive Program
One of the things that I loved about visiting Pacific Rim National Park were the sunsets. The first night I was there, my feet were frozen from walking in the Pacific Ocean. I couldn’t stop walking until the sunshine was gone and the sky was dark. I loved soaking it all in and enjoyed every … More Pacific Rim National Park Sunsets
I was craving some time away, to disconnect from the urban world around me. I wanted to do something on my own, a short escape. I decided I would do a solo road trip, and my destination would be Pacific Rim National Park. Not owning a car in Vancouver can present a slight challenge when … More Road trip drive: Vancouver to Pacific Rim National Park
I’m back after completing my first solo camping journey. It was a consuming, recharging trip to Pacific Rim National Park in British Columbia. The raw beauty of this place takes you in and pulling away from its grip and heading home was difficult. An unforgettable experience. I wanted to do something fun and made a trailer … More Trailer: Tales From Pacific Rim National Park
Wanderlust Megan 