Exploring Nanaimo from Your Island Retreat: Sea, Forest, and Soul
August 12, 2025
There’s a rhythm to life on Vancouver Island that slows time and heightens the senses. The scent of cedar on a morning walk, the gentle
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Ammonite Falls: A Stunning Fall Hike
January 11, 2025
Discovering Ammonite Falls If you’re looking for a breathtaking outdoor escape this autumn, Ammonite Falls in Vancouver Island’s Mount Benson Regional Park is an absolute
20 Species to See on the Pacific Flyway
March 4, 2024
If you’re a bird twitcher, this one is for you! Here’s a detailed exploration of the Pacific Flyway of Vancouver Island and the migrant birds
Backyard Black Bear
October 1, 2023
“Why are you moving to Vancouver Island? There’s nothing there!” “Ah! well we’ve already bought the house. I want to ‘reconnect and reinvigorate my senses’
Sustainability and Stewardship: Living in Harmony with the Earth
October 25, 2022
There’s a quiet truth that reveals itself when you live close to nature — that the Earth doesn’t belong to us; we belong to