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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.

Dining & Culinary Tours

HK B.B.Q. Master in Richmond, British Columbia

Chef Anson Leung talks about continuing the traditions he learned from his father.

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Dining & Culinary Tours

Vancouver's Kissa Tanto Serves Up Japanese and Italian Flavours

Restaurateur Tannis Ling discusses Vancouver's burgeoning restaurant scene, and the inspiration behind Chinatown hot spot Kissa Tanto.

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Bird Watching, Attractions & Sightseeing, Breweries, Distilleries & Cideries, Adventure & Outdoors, Spring, Arts & Heritage

New Ways to Experience
Kelowna, Metro Vancouver, and Victoria

Head to BC cities this spring to enjoy culinary delights, stroll through vibrant urban gardens in bloom, and soak up rich cultural...

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Attractions & Sightseeing, Food, Drink & Wellness, Adventure & Outdoors, Fall, Accommodation, Arts & Heritage

Brag-worthy City Experiences in BC

Visit BC’s big cities this fall for memorable moments to fuel your next water cooler conversation.

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Dining & Culinary Tours, Breweries, Distilleries & Cideries

8 Spots for Happy Hour in Downtown Vancouver

Looking for a good place for Happy Hour in Vancouver? Here's 8 to choose from including Hapa Izakaya, L’Abattoir and more.

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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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Indigenous Culture, Attractions & Sightseeing, Accommodation, Tour Operator

Cultural Connections in British Columbia

Explore diverse cultures, art, history, and ways of life in the BC cities of Vancouver, Richmond, Victoria, and Whistler.

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1-3 Days, Fall

City Stays to Secluded Getaways: Trip Ideas for Long Weekends Away

Take some time to rediscover your favourite getaways in BC and take advantage of the long weekends ahead.

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Dining & Culinary Tours

HK B.B.Q. Master in Richmond, British Columbia

Chef Anson Leung talks about continuing the traditions he learned from his father.

Play Video

Dining & Culinary Tours

Vancouver's Kissa Tanto Serves Up Japanese and Italian Flavours

Restaurateur Tannis Ling discusses Vancouver's burgeoning restaurant scene, and the inspiration behind Chinatown hot spot Kissa Tanto.

Play Video

Bird Watching, Attractions & Sightseeing, Breweries, Distilleries & Cideries, Adventure & Outdoors, Spring, Arts & Heritage

New Ways to Experience
Kelowna, Metro Vancouver, and Victoria

Head to BC cities this spring to enjoy culinary delights, stroll through vibrant urban gardens in bloom, and soak up rich cultural...

Read the Article

Attractions & Sightseeing, Food, Drink & Wellness, Adventure & Outdoors, Fall, Accommodation, Arts & Heritage

Brag-worthy City Experiences in BC

Visit BC’s big cities this fall for memorable moments to fuel your next water cooler conversation.

Read the Article

Dining & Culinary Tours, Breweries, Distilleries & Cideries

8 Spots for Happy Hour in Downtown Vancouver

Looking for a good place for Happy Hour in Vancouver? Here's 8 to choose from including Hapa Izakaya, L’Abattoir and more.

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

Indigenous Culture, Attractions & Sightseeing, Accommodation, Tour Operator

Cultural Connections in British Columbia

Explore diverse cultures, art, history, and ways of life in the BC cities of Vancouver, Richmond, Victoria, and Whistler.

Read the Article

1-3 Days, Fall

City Stays to Secluded Getaways: Trip Ideas for Long Weekends Away

Take some time to rediscover your favourite getaways in BC and take advantage of the long weekends ahead.

Read the Article