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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

Bring Your Appetite to Richmond’s Food Street

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

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Breweries, Distilleries & Cideries, 1-3 Days, Fall

Follow The Beer: Explore The BC Ale Trail This Fall

Discover breweries in every corner of the province.

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Attractions & Sightseeing, Fall

Top BC Towns to Visit in Fall

Fall in love with these nine unique BC towns, where you’ll find plenty of autumnal delights—from alpine architecture to harvest-time hikes and...

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Nature & Wildlife, Attractions, Spring, Summer

10 New Ways to Love Vancouver This Summer

Summer’s the best time for a Vancouver getaway, for these reasons and more.

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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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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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Biking, Hiking

BC's Urban Trails

Experience nature in the city along some of BC's best urban trails.

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Winter Activities, Attractions, Adventure & Outdoors, Events, Spring, Fall, Winter

Relive the Memories of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games

Relive the excitement of the Games in Vancouver, Whistler, and Richmond.

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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.

Read the Article

Breweries, Distilleries & Cideries, 1-3 Days, Fall

Follow The Beer: Explore The BC Ale Trail This Fall

Discover breweries in every corner of the province.

Read the Article

Attractions & Sightseeing, Fall

Top BC Towns to Visit in Fall

Fall in love with these nine unique BC towns, where you’ll find plenty of autumnal delights—from alpine architecture to harvest-time hikes and...

Read the Article

Nature & Wildlife, Attractions, Spring, Summer

10 New Ways to Love Vancouver This Summer

Summer’s the best time for a Vancouver getaway, for these reasons and more.

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

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

Biking, Hiking

BC's Urban Trails

Experience nature in the city along some of BC's best urban trails.

Read the Article

Winter Activities, Attractions, Adventure & Outdoors, Events, Spring, Fall, Winter

Relive the Memories of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games

Relive the excitement of the Games in Vancouver, Whistler, and Richmond.

Read the Article

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