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In British Columbia, nature shapes culture. Wilderness tugs at the edges of town, providing easy access to hiking, mountain biking, and more. 

Our cities never disappoint, whether you’re eager to visit oceanside Vancouver, our largest city, the four-season mountain playground of Whistler, or the province’s historic heart, Victoria, which blends old-world charm with new fascinations.

Explore BC’s cities through the stories below.

Nature & Wildlife, Spas & Wellness, Adventure & Outdoors

Embrace BC’s Softer Side:
Spas, Holistic Health, and the Great Outdoors

From Richmond’s river delta to Whistler’s famous peaks, wellness holidays await north of the Canada-US border.

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Whale Watching, Wildlife Tours, Indigenous Culture, Sightseeing, Shopping, Food, Drink & Wellness, Biking, Paddling, Hiking, 1-3 Days, Summer, Hotels

Take Another Look at Metro Vancouver and Victoria This Summer

Explore these three BC cities with a fresh perspective—and find new activities and adventure around every corner.

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Nature & Wildlife, Adventure & Outdoors

5 Days to Transformation: Trips From Seattle to Vancouver, Victoria, & More

Discover new sights—and new sides of yourself—when you explore British Columbia from Washington State.

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Spring in BC: A Tale of Deep Connections
and Rich Experiences

Spring is a time of renewal and rediscovery. Here are six ways to experience BC that will change your perspective and broaden your horizons.

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See Kelowna, Victoria, and Metro Vancouver
in a Whole New Light

Explore some ideas that will help you see Victoria, Vancouver, and Kelowna through a new lens.

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Dining & Culinary Tours

Bring Your Appetite to Richmond’s Food Street

15 great places to savour everything from dim sum to shaved ice.

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Nature & Wildlife, Indigenous Culture, Attractions & Sightseeing, Food, Drink & Wellness, Events, 1-3 Days, Arts & Heritage

Three-Day Getaway: Vancouver

Here's what to do in Vancouver if you've only got three days

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Food, Drink & Wellness

Savor the fall flavors of British Columbia

There’s never been a tastier time to visit Canada’s westernmost province.

Read the Article

Nature & Wildlife, Spas & Wellness, Adventure & Outdoors

Embrace BC’s Softer Side:
Spas, Holistic Health, and the Great Outdoors

From Richmond’s river delta to Whistler’s famous peaks, wellness holidays await north of the Canada-US border.

Read the Article

Whale Watching, Wildlife Tours, Indigenous Culture, Sightseeing, Shopping, Food, Drink & Wellness, Biking, Paddling, Hiking, 1-3 Days, Summer, Hotels

Take Another Look at Metro Vancouver and Victoria This Summer

Explore these three BC cities with a fresh perspective—and find new activities and adventure around every corner.

Read the Article

Nature & Wildlife, Adventure & Outdoors

5 Days to Transformation: Trips From Seattle to Vancouver, Victoria, & More

Discover new sights—and new sides of yourself—when you explore British Columbia from Washington State.

Read the Article

Spring in BC: A Tale of Deep Connections
and Rich Experiences

Spring is a time of renewal and rediscovery. Here are six ways to experience BC that will change your perspective and broaden your horizons.

Read the Article

See Kelowna, Victoria, and Metro Vancouver
in a Whole New Light

Explore some ideas that will help you see Victoria, Vancouver, and Kelowna through a new lens.

Read the Article

Dining & Culinary Tours

Bring Your Appetite to Richmond’s Food Street

15 great places to savour everything from dim sum to shaved ice.

Read the Article

Nature & Wildlife, Indigenous Culture, Attractions & Sightseeing, Food, Drink & Wellness, Events, 1-3 Days, Arts & Heritage

Three-Day Getaway: Vancouver

Here's what to do in Vancouver if you've only got three days

Read the Article

Food, Drink & Wellness

Savor the fall flavors of British Columbia

There’s never been a tastier time to visit Canada’s westernmost province.

Read the Article