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18 Ultra Fun Camping Games for Kids

Camping is the best time to turn off those iPads and escape the screen. Encourage your kids to get active, involved with nature, and play with one another with this huge list of camping games for kids. In my past life, I spent ten years in Girl Guides and worked as a camp counsellor for …

vegan high protein oatmeal

High-Protein Oatmeal Recipe for Camping

Ditch the instant pouches or the plain and boring oats. Add pizazz to your camping oatmeal with mashed bananas, zesty turmeric, chocolate protein powder, fresh blueberries, and more. This is the ultimate high-protein oatmeal recipe, perfect for campers! I don’t know about you, but breakfast tends to be at the bottom of my priorities while …

Harrison Lake Bear Creek campground

Harrison Lake Camping Review: Bear Creek

Not quite a provincial park and not quite a private campground, Harrison Lake camping is one of those hidden gems for campers in the lower mainland. Here’s everything you need to know about reserving a site, what to expect when you get there, and if it’s worth booking! Do you remember how hard it was …

Kearsley Creek campground

Stave Lake Camping Review: Kearsley Creek

Located just a hop, skip, and jump from Vancouver, Kearsley Creek campground at Stave Lake is one of the best camping spots that’s probably not on your radar! Here’s everything you need to know about what it’s like to camp at Stave West Camping. Stave Lake is one of those hidden delights. It’s easy to …

Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park

Tenting Oceanside: Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park

As Vancouver Island’s most sought-after provincial park, Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park is one of the hardest camping reservations to snag. But if you’re lucky enough to book a spot, you’re in for a real treat this camping season! When my mom told me she wanted to join me on one of my camping trips, I …

Nairn Falls

Chasing Waterfalls at Nairn Falls Provincial Park | Campsite Review

Just a couple of hours north of Vancouver, you can escape to the wild peacefulness of Nairn Falls. Whether you’re looking to hike or relax in the hammock, you can get your nature-fill camping at this provincial park. For my most recent mother-daughter camping trip, my mom and I headed north to Nairn Falls. As …

Ruckle Provincial Park ocean view with ferry

Tenting at Ruckle Provincial Park

Let the ocean soothe you to sleep and watch for whales while you sip your morning coffee at this pristine campsite. Ideal for tenters looking for a holiday of relaxation, Ruckle Provincial Park is one of the must-visit parks in all of BC. I knew going to Ruckle Provincial Park was a gamble. With only …

trees in Golden Ears Park

Forest Bathing at Golden Ears Provincial Park

Every Vancouverite knows the mad dash when it comes to reserving a provincial campsite. I set my alarm nice and early at 6:45 AM, opened the laptop I placed next to my bed the night prior, signed in to my account, and rubbed the sleep from my eyes. Golden Ears Provincial Park was next on …

Porteau Cove beach

Porteau Cove Provincial Park

Ever since I moved to Vancouver, I’ve been trying to get a campsite at Porteau Cove Provincial Park. Right on the water and only 38 km North of Vancouver, it’s an easy and beautiful getaway from the city. Situated on the eastern shore of Howe Sound, you sometimes forget you’re looking at the ocean with …

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