Vancouver & Sea to Sky / Sunshine Coast

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The Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts, now in its 34th year, is the longest-running writer’s festival in the country.

Updated: Mon. Aug. 19, 2019
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Asked why someone would travel to a somewhat isolated – others may say hard to get to – location for a music festival, the founder of the event says the answer is simple. 

Updated: Mon. Aug. 19, 2019
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Whistler’s epic spring closer, the World Ski & Snowboard Festival celebrates its 21st year as one of the best spring festivals on the planet from April 8-17, 2016.

Updated: Tue. Aug. 20, 2019
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Up and down the Sunshine Coast there are sights you’re guaranteed to see: Contorted arbutus trees clinging precariously to shoreline cliffs, families enjoying the beach any time of year, and purple

Updated: Mon. Aug. 19, 2019
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The Sunshine Coast is one of those idyllic places where you just want to savour every last drop of summer. That’s just one of the reasons the community of Pender Harbour, on the shores of one

Updated: Mon. Aug. 19, 2019
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The selection of wood for Minard’s guitar-making are as eclectic and diverse as the acts that have come through the Sunshine Coast Music Festival over its 34 years.

Updated: Mon. Aug. 19, 2019
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It was a great weekend for beer lovers in the mountain town of Squamish. On Saturday, July 11, IT hosted the first annual Squamish Beer Festival, and it was a deliciously sudsy success. 

Updated: Thu. Mar. 22, 2018
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It’s not all about downward dog and chanting at Wanderlust Festival Whistler, held over five days beginning July 30.

Updated: Tue. Aug. 20, 2019
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For the past 25 years, attendees of Vancouver’s Honda Celebration of Light have been wowed with some of the best pyrotechnic shows the world has ever seen.

Updated: Tue. May. 7, 2019
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Slipping through the narrow emerald waters between Otter Island and the mainland peninsula in Desolation Sound, our guide turned our tour’s attention to the zunga that was coming into view.

Updated: Mon. Aug. 19, 2019
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Biking, beer, hiking and more beer — sounds like our kind of festival.

Updated: Thu. Mar. 22, 2018
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You’ve seen them drenched and caked in mud, grimacing from exertion, shrieking while treading through icy water, dripping in sweat while climbing a seven-metre pole surrounded by flames.

Updated: Tue. Aug. 20, 2019