British Columbia

British Columbia: where nature meets zen, perfect for those who wonder where to travel to for rugged coastlines, ancient forests, cultural experiences, and local cuisine.

BC offers a wealth of things to do that inspire and uplift. From serene island retreats to lively cultural hubs, this province provides a good balance of adventure and tranquility. 

Looking for a place to start your next chapter? Check out our stories below about the meaningful and refreshing experiences and activities you can embark on in British Columbia. 

Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park fall hiking Chris Istace ZenSeekers
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Whether you’re hiking in the mountains, traversing larch ridges or walking through the forests near...

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Who needs a vintage typewriter, antique camera, bouquet of feathers, lace tablecloth, china plates...

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Davison Orchards cider tasting apple picking Vernon BC Steve MacNaull ZenSeekers
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Head to Vernon for a carefree fall getaway filled with beach time, hiking, orchard tours and cider...

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Haida Gwaii Kay 'Lingaay cultural centre Jim Barr
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I knew my first visit to Haida Gwaii would leave a significant impression, but I was not ready for...

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Upper Kananaskis Lake
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Seekers Ambassador Tyler Dixon helps you to grasp paddleboarding basics and gives tips on how and...

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Secret Beach campground BMX pump track
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Secret Beach Campground adds bike trails to its powerhouse attractions, which include marina access...

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Bamfield BC Kiixin Village Site 8 Jaiden George ZenSeekers
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Get to know the incomparable Kiixin national historic site from the perspective of one of the Huu-ay...

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Cougar in forest
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Do you know how to avoid encountering a cougar on the trail, or what to do if you do have an...

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You've probably seen them as you drive through the national parks in Alberta or BC: those furry...

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Wolf by Milo Weiler
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Many a rancher will be able to tell you whether you've got a wolf or a coyote at a second's glance...

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Cold Lake kayak tip Jeremy Derksen Zenseekers
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Snow in July, Arctic heat domes, there's been a lot of head scratching in Western Canada. Here's...

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Secret Beach BC Kayaking Jaiden George ZenSeekers
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Slipping our kayaks into the waters from the Secret Beach Campground kayak launch, Lem and Anne...

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As you set up camp on Vancouver Island's west coast, or walk any of Vancouver Island’s many beaches...

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Planning a Tofino visit? You’re far from alone. With such a large influx of foot traffic it is...

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What does it mean to support Indigenous businesses? It means seeking out opportunities to learn and...

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Pitt Lake BC paddlers photo Stevie Gaultier
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There’s something extra special about summer 2022. After two years of limited contact, we all have a...

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Bike Hinton #ExploreNWAB
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How can you get the most mountain biking out of your season? There’s only so much time in a season...

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Hike view of Port Alberni Chris Istace ZenSeekers
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With warm friendly lakes, an ocean inlet, easy hikes and waterfalls, leaning into Port Alberni as a...

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