Vancouver Island Blog

Aug 10, Orca Killer Whale | Killer Whales | Whale Watching Cruises on Vancouver Island

Tue, 10 Aug 2010 13:23:27 GMT

The orca killer whale is the largest of the dolphins. Killer whales have distinct black and white coloring, are intelligent, great hunters and can be seen on whale watching cruises off Vancouver Islan

Aug 6, Steelhead Fish | Steelhead fishing on Vancouver Island | Steelhead Trout

Fri, 06 Aug 2010 13:48:23 GMT

The steelhead fish is one of the strongest fighting fishes of the West Coast. Rainbow trout and steelhead trout belong to the same species and are oftentimes mistaken for each other.

Aug 4, Fishing on Vancouver Island | Campbell River Fishing | Fishing for Salmon

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:23:47 GMT

Fishing on Vancouver Island can be great fun! You can go salt water fishing, surf fishing, kayak fishing, salmon fishing and even fish for steelhead fish. With mild weather year round, you can go fish

Jul 30, Canadian Vacations | Vancouver Island Vacation | Canadian Holidays

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:31:34 GMT

Considering Canadian vacations? A Vancouver Island vacation MUST be in the equation! This magnificent island is a hidden jewel, just waiting to be discovered!

Jul 30, Vancouver Island Family Vacation Ideas | Whale Watching Cruises and More

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:23:27 GMT

Discover Vancouver Island with our insiders guide to Victoria Canada and the Island. Great family vacation ideas, whale watching cruises, camping, fishing, hiking, skiing and much more

Jul 30, Victoria British Columbia

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:15:47 GMT

Discover Victoria British Columbia on Vancouver Island. City of Gardens and the capital of B.C. Includes Videos.

Jun 28, Facts about Sea Lions | Stellar Sea Lions on Vancouver Island | Sea Lion Facts

Mon, 28 Jun 2010 13:01:55 GMT

Here are some fun facts about sea lions that will help you appreciate the stellar sea lions that you see on Vancouver Island. And, some of these sea lion facts may come as a surprise to you

May 21, Vancouver Island Newsletter | Family Vacation Ideas | Events and Festivals

Fri, 21 May 2010 11:18:06 GMT

Sign up for our free Discover Vancouver Island Newsletter and get the latest news on festivals and events and family vacation ideas in Victoria BC and on Vancouver Island

May 16, British Columbia History | Vancouver Island History

Sun, 16 May 2010 15:36:15 GMT

An interesting part of British Columbia history is Vancouver Island history. Amazingly, the history of Vancouver Island dates back about 8000 years and it has many interesting stories

May 14, Vancouver Island Geography | Vancouver Island BC Topography

Fri, 14 May 2010 18:40:00 GMT

Vancouver Island geography is part of the reason that this BC island has been voted the Number 1 island in North American for 8 consecutive years by readers of Conde Nast travel magazine.

May 6, Vancouver Island Maps and Books | The Book Shop

Thu, 06 May 2010 13:49:35 GMT

Vancouver Island maps and books in an online shop. Great selection of books about adventure, hiking, diving, hiking, and other activities for vacationers and residents on Vancouver Island.

Mar 4, Dont Miss the Pacific Rim Festival

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:24:53 GMT

The Pacific Rim Whale Festival is coming up soon, so make plans to attend this year! This Vancouver Island festival will be held this year from March 6-14. As usual, the event will feature live music, culinary contests, fun events for children, interpretive walks and cultural workshops. And, of course, the whales whose return we celebrate--will often be visible from shore. So, bring your binoculars and plan to have a good time...

Mar 4, Pacific Rim Festival | Pacific Rim Whale Festival | Vancouver Island Festival

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:16:07 GMT

The Pacific Rim Festival is an annual Vancouver Island Festival, held in the spring to welcome the whales back to the island. The whale festival features educational events, music, and lots of partyin

Feb 22, Vancouver Island Attractions | Family Fun Activities | Victoria Attractions

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 20:56:48 GMT

There are Vancouver Island attractions for families, for couples and for young athletes who love adventure! With so much to choose from, you can include activities for everyone when planning a vacatio

Feb 21, Map of Vancouver Island | Vancouver island Map | Map Vancouver Island

Sun, 21 Feb 2010 14:38:20 GMT

Here is a map of Vancouver Island, British Columbia to help you plan your Vancouver Island vacation. This Vancouver Island map has all the vacation destinations that you might be considering...

Feb 20, Family Beach Vacations | Family Vacation Ideas Vancouver Island BC

Sat, 20 Feb 2010 17:29:46 GMT

Family beach vacations are popular o Vancouver Island BC. And you will find family vacation ideas to fit every budget - from camping vacations to luxury beach vacations in modern luxury resorts...

Feb 19, Animals in the Wild | Vancouver Island BC Wildlife Animals

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 12:39:28 GMT

Animals in the wild are one of the attractions on Vancouver Island BC. In remote areas of the island, you may see black or grizzly bears, Roosevelt elk, bald eagles, moose, marmot, or sitka deer.

Feb 18, Different Recreational Activities | Adventure Fun on Vancouver Island BC

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 18:24:28 GMT

So many different recreational activities on Vancouver Island BC! Choose your favorite outdoor recreational sports or learn how to do new recreational activities for your family fun vacation!

Feb 13, The Official 2010 Winter Olympics Website

Sat, 13 Feb 2010 13:00:24 GMT

Keep abreast of every event during the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics. The official web site has daily schedules and information about events and participants. Make sure you know what is going on. And that you do not miss a single important event! Click on the link below to get up to speed on the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.

Feb 13, Free Yoga Classes During Olympics

Sat, 13 Feb 2010 12:44:11 GMT

Two companies, Lululemon and YYoga have joined forces to give the gift of yoga to anyone who would like to learn. You can attend free classes for yoga from February 12 to 28. So, if you will be in the Vancouver, BC area during the Vacouver 2010 Olympics, you might want to take some time to get in on the fun! This is your chance to learn the basics of yoga, without spending a dime! Part of the local welcome and friendliness, these two companies would like to share the relaxing yoga activity with visitors to the area. Do not miss your chance to get in on this great opportunity to learn yoga, meet some of the locals, and perhaps, some meet of your colleagues from the global community! Click on the link for details on how to get your free pass.

Nov 3, Sooke Fishing

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:39:16 GMT

Sooke Fishing charters for viditors to this area of Vancouver Island.

Nov 3, Herb Farm

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:39:26 GMT

Herb Farm information on Vancouver Island, Hazelwood Herb Farm, Ladysmith

Nov 1, Web Friends

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 13:43:31 GMT

Web Friends we consider good websites to endorse and support

Aug 10, Vancouver Island Beaches

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 22:57:26 GMT

Vancouver Island Beaches are many and varied. Find out all about them here!

Aug 10, Hiking Mount Arrowsmith

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 21:44:25 GMT

Hiking Mount Arrowsmith on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

Aug 10, Nature Tours

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 21:33:23 GMT

Nature Tours of Vancouver Island: so many amazing things to see!

Aug 10, Vancouver Island Diving

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 21:22:33 GMT

Vancouver Island Diving: where to go and what to see.

Aug 10, Rain Forest Tours

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 21:02:01 GMT

Rain Forest Tours of Vancouver Island are more than just trees: much more!

Aug 10, Mount Benson

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 20:46:24 GMT

Mount Benson in Nainamo, Vancouver Island, British Columbia

Aug 10, Cowichan Lake

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 20:35:39 GMT

Cowichan Lake information for visitors to Vancouver Island

Aug 9, Emily Carr

Sun, 09 Aug 2009 03:16:54 GMT

Emily Carr, her life and works.

Aug 9, Comox Valley

Sun, 09 Aug 2009 02:53:05 GMT

Comox Valley information for travelers on to Vancouver Island

Aug 8, Qualicum Wildlife Attractions

Sat, 08 Aug 2009 04:17:07 GMT

Qualicum Wildlife Attractions and many other attractions in the Parksville, Qualicum Beach region of Vancouver Island

Aug 8, Parksville Accommodation

Sat, 08 Aug 2009 04:03:55 GMT

Parksville accommodation helps you find some where to stay in the Parksville, Qualicum Beach region of Vancouver Island

Aug 4, Adventure Tours

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 23:05:17 GMT

Adventure Tours on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

Aug 4, Vancouver Island Activities

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 22:52:28 GMT

Vancouver Island Activities is a list of the top ten things to do on Vancouver Island in the summer.

Aug 3, Island Markets and Fairs

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 23:14:21 GMT

Island markets and fairs for Vancouver Island British Columbia.

Aug 3, Bear Watching

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 22:10:11 GMT

Bear Watching on Vancouver Island British Columbia Canada.

Aug 3, Vancouver Island Surfing

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 22:02:08 GMT

Vancouver Island Surfing on the west coast is not for the feint of heart.

May 5, Discover Vancouver Island Links

Tue, 05 May 2009 04:32:12 GMT

Use our Discover Vancouver Island Links to plan your next vacation.

Apr 19, Hornby Island

Sun, 19 Apr 2009 01:01:38 GMT

Hornby Island and where to find shark teeth and ammonite fossils.

Apr 19, Spring Salmon in the Stamp River

Sun, 19 Apr 2009 00:55:29 GMT

Fishing for Spring Salmon in the Stamp River on Vancouver Island

Apr 19, Salmon Fishing with Buzz Bombs

Sun, 19 Apr 2009 00:46:57 GMT

The unusual craft of salmon fishing using buzz bombs on Vancouver Island.

Apr 19, Steelhead Fishing in the Stamp/Somas River System

Sun, 19 Apr 2009 00:42:52 GMT

Steelhead fishing in the Stamp/Somas river system.

Mar 26, Galloping Goose Trail

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 22:39:33 GMT

Discover the Galloping Goose Trail on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Includes Video!

Mar 26, Sidney British Columbia

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 21:55:12 GMT

Discover Sidney British Columbia, on Vancouver Island.

Mar 26, Travel Vancouver Island

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 21:36:36 GMT

Travel Vancouver Island using the Victoria Airport. Getting to vancouver Island by air.

Mar 26, Vancouver Island Ferries

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 21:31:24 GMT

Vancouver Island ferries and other methods of getting toVancouver Island. Includes video.

May 15, West Coast Trail

Thu, 15 May 2008 05:33:17 GMT

Discover the West Coast Trail on vancouver Island, British Columbia. The most challenging of hikes. Includes Video!

May 15, Vancouver Island Whale Watching

Thu, 15 May 2008 05:31:43 GMT

Discover Vancouver Island Whale Watching. Includes videos!