Recently voted as the best small town in all of British Columbia in a fun competition run by the CBC, Kimberley BC is no longer a secret in the Kootenays. Located just 30 minutes north of Cranbrook and less than 1.5 hours from Invermere and the Columbia Valley, Kimberely is a quaint mountain town with…
Looking for things to do in Invermere? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Located just three hours west of Calgary, Invermere and the entire Columbia Valley is one of our favourite British Columbia destinations. Sandwiched between the Purcell Mountains and the Rocky Mountains in a stunning valley fringed by some of the largest wetlands…
Located in the Southeastern region of British Columbia’s Kootenay region, in a valley between the southern Rocky Mountains and the Purcell Mountains, there are lots of fun things to do in Cranbrook and St. Eugene Resort. It’s also a perfect stop on a Kootenay BC Road Trip, as it’s only one hour west of Fernie…
Imagine driving through the Canadian Rocky Mountains, passing numerous small mountain towns along the way, while enjoying delicious food, golfing, rafting, museums, mining tours, spas, and hot springs. This is what a Kootenays BC Road Trip is all about! Starting in Fernie and moving up Highway 93 to Radium Hot Springs and Kootenay National Park,…
Last Updated: October 18th, 2022 Located at the north end of British Columbia’s stunning Okanagan Valley, Vernon is surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery in the province, including many lakes, mountains, and farmland. This makes Vernon a great place for outdoor adventure. Smaller than Kelowna, which is located further south, Vernon is also…
Few places rival the beauty of Canada’s Rocky Mountains. With majestic towns like Banff and Jasper, stunning turquoise lakes and rivers, and tall glistening mountain peaks, they attract millions of visitors each and every year. But that’s only one small slice of the incredible landscapes between Vancouver and Calgary. There are also the Columbia Mountains,…
London, Ontario has quite a few things in common with that other London over on the other side of the world in the United Kingdom. There’s a Thames River and a Covent Garden, but Ontario’s London also has its own unique set of attractions to make it an interesting place to visit in its own…
Updated: April 4th, 2022 Back in 2015, my wife and I moved to Winnipeg for the summer. We had been hired to lead a sales team for a company selling lawn care services. Although we had no intentions of moving to Winnipeg full-time, we took it as an opportunity to have an adventure and to…