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BC’s Best Mountain Towns
British Columbia is dotted with delightful, laid-back mountain towns.
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Vancouver & Area
A city set between ocean and mountains where urbanites play outside.
Vancouver skyline | Jordan Manley
In British Columbia, nature shapes culture. Wilderness tugs at the edges of town, providing easy access to hiking, mountain biking, and more. Explore BC’s cities through the stories below.
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Explore some of our cities
Victoria
Leafy, flower-filled Victoria is popular for museums, English charm, seafront parks, and ocean adventures on southern...
Whistler
Home to North America’s largest ski resort and a year-round mountain playground.
Kelowna
A sunny, laid-back city set in BC’s wine country
Kamloops
You can ski powder, golf, or fish on 100+ lakes in this sunny outdoor playground.
Richmond
Asian cultures shapes Richmond, also home to a street-food night market and a seaside village.
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