Whistler – Day 6 of a 12 Day BC Road Trip Unlike Day 5, Day 6 was a cloudy and snowy day. I had to work the morning of Day 6, so the boyfriend went exploring on his own. Despite only having half a day for activities, we had a lot planned! Day 6 WhistlerContinue reading “Canada – BC Road Trip Day 6”
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Canada – BC Road Trip Day 5
Whistler – Day 5 of a 12 Day BC Road Trip We had a full ski and snowboard day planned at Whistler Blackcomb. It was an absolutely beautiful day – clear skies and sun! Whistler Blackcomb consists of two mountains – Whistler Mountain and Blackcomb Mountain. The day ski lift ticket gives access to bothContinue reading “Canada – BC Road Trip Day 5”
Canada – BC Road Trip Day 4
Kamloops to Whistler – Day 4 of a 12 Day BC Road Trip We took an extra long route to Whistler from Kamloops. The fastest route is to take Highway 1 to Lillooet and then to Whistler. However, this route is windy and high up in the mountains. We just had a winter cold snapContinue reading “Canada – BC Road Trip Day 4”
Canada – BC Road Trip Day 3
Sun Peaks and Kamloops – Day 3 of a 12 Day BC Road Trip Day 3 was a ski/snowboard day for us. We were headed to Sun Peaks Resort, about a 40 minute drive from Kamloops. Sun Peaks Resort is open year-round. In the Winter, it transforms into a ski resort, the second largest inContinue reading “Canada – BC Road Trip Day 3”
Canada – BC Road Trip Day 2
Kamloops – Day 2 of a 12 Day BC Road Trip Day 2 was another cold day in Kamloops, about -5°C. It was cloudy out, but no rain or snow. We made sure to layer up before heading out for the day. Day 2 Kamloops First item on the schedule – breakfast. We headed toContinue reading “Canada – BC Road Trip Day 2”
Canada – BC Road Trip Day 1
Kamloops – Day 1 of a 12 Day BC Road Trip We headed to Kamloops from Vancouver the evening before. We decided to take Highway 1 instead of the Coquihalla to Kamloops, which added an extra hour to our drive (4.5 hours instead of 3.5hours). The Coquihalla is the fastest route, but is a dangerousContinue reading “Canada – BC Road Trip Day 1”
Canada — 1 Day in Victoria, British Columbia
Victoria/Colwood – An Overnight Stay in Victoria, BC and breakfast in Sidney, BC! Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, is located on Vancouver Island. To get there, you must take a ferry or the seaplane from Vancouver. Victoria also has its own international airport. After our trip to Tofino and stay with family in MapleContinue reading “Canada — 1 Day in Victoria, British Columbia”
Canada — Tofino, British Columbia Day 5
Tofino — Day 5 of a 5-Day Trip in Tofino Day 5 is mostly a road trip back to Vancouver. It was supposed to rain all day, so we did not make many side stops. Overall, we had lucked out on the weather in Tofino – 2 days of rain for storm watching and 3 days ofContinue reading “Canada — Tofino, British Columbia Day 5”
Canada — Tofino, British Columbia Day 4
Tofino — Day 4 of a 5-Day Trip in Tofino Day 4 was another beautiful day, which was ideal as we had a day planned for beach walks and forest trails. Our focus for Day 4 was visiting the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. In order to visit this park, you must get a park pass. ThereContinue reading “Canada — Tofino, British Columbia Day 4”
Canada — Tofino, British Columbia Day 3
Tofino — Day 3 of a 5-Day Trip in Tofino Day 3 in Tofino was a sunny fall day. We really lucked out on weather — good for a morning beach walk and afternoon kayak. Tofino is known for its surfing and there are quite a few beach options for surfers — Chesterman Beach, Long Beach, Wickaninnish Beach, and Cox BayContinue reading “Canada — Tofino, British Columbia Day 3”
Travels with Carolyne 