Garibaldi Provincial Park is definitely a place one can’t skip whilst in Canada. One reason, therefore, is a hike called Panorama Ridge Trail. The views are amazing on this hike. One can see Garibaldi Lake, Black Dust and Helm Lake Area.
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Esquimalt Lagoon
Esquimalt Lagoon is a saltwater lagoon and can be found next to Colwood, British Columbia. Because of its unique geological history, it is an area rich in wildlife. Furthermore, it is located next to Fisgard Lighthouse, which adds the final touch to its setting.
Schooner Trail
Hiking down wooden bridges to a cove is a really great experience. However, it is even better if one does that in a rainforest. Trees covered with moss as far as one can make it a really special experience. And believe it or not – one can do so in Canada.
Schooner Cove
There is not much to say about Schooner Cove, but there is enough to see. One can only access it by walking there. Therefore it is less crowded and even more stunning. Especially early in the morning when the sun is struggling with the fog for the cove.
Amphitrite Point Lighthouse
Amphitrite Point Lighthouse was founded first in 1906. The reason was the sinking of the Pass of Melfort. 9 years later the primary building was replaced through the current one, which can better withstand hurricane-force storms.
Cowichan Bay
Cowichan Bay is located near Duncan on Vancouver Island. Because of its wealth of salmon and shellfish, it was already home to First Nation people. Nowadays it is a small and cosy fishing-village with cute little houses and lovely decorated houseboats.
Victoria
What most of the people don’t know: Victoria is the capital of British Columbia (BC). Most of BC is mainland. However, Victoria is located on Vancouver Island. An insular which measures at about 31.000 square kilometres. Victoria was founded in 1843 and at about 80.000 people live there. Missing Victoria means missing […]
Tombstone Territorial Park
Tombstone Territorial Park is divided by Canada’s most famous Highway – Dempster Highway. However, Dempster Highway is anywhere but in the middle of the park. Tombstone Mountain with a height of 2.196 metres is the name giver of Tombstone Territorial Park and its most iconic summit.
Kluane National Park
One can find Kluane National Park in the southwestern corner of Yukon, Canada. It is home to the highest Mountain of Canada – Mount Logan, which is 5.959 metres high. The setting of mountains, glaciers and forests create a magic piece of the countryside within Kluane National Park.