British Columbia

Vancouver, Whistler and the Pacific coast.

The Short List

Cities · Food

British Columbia

A glassy city between mountains and the sea, with Stanley Park, fine Asian food and skiing an hour away.

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Cities · Gardens

British Columbia

A tidy, flower-filled capital on Vancouver Island, famous for the Butchart Gardens and for whale watching.

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Worth a Detour

Mountains · Skiing

British Columbia

North America's largest ski resort, a scenic drive from Vancouver, with a mountain-to-mountain gondola.

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Worth a Detour

Beaches · Surfing

British Columbia

Wild surf beaches and old-growth rainforest at the far end of Vancouver Island.

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Nature · Wine

British Columbia

Canada's warm lake and wine country.

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