Blog Posts - Duncan

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Your Guide to a Happy Halloween on Vancouver Island

With the oncoming fall, there is a lot to look forward to while visiting Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The incredibly mild climate here means that most fall days are filled with sunny skies and crisp evenings, you can go on a hike and check out the changing leaves, the weather is still warm enough to enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding and farmers markets are overflowing with produce.
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Moving to Vancouver Island

Everyone who visits Vancouver Island, is wowed by the beauty of the Island. With charming towns and gorgeous cities, stunning forests, wildlife, culture and adventure, Vancouver Island is a special
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Have a Reel Good Time! Fishing on Vancouver Island

There’s a lot to see and do on Vancouver Island but if you’re an avid angler, there’s only one way to spend one of our many sunny days–and that’s out
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What a Novel Idea! Our Favourite Vancouver Island Bookstores

There are few better things than curling up with a good book. Whether you’re into mysteries, biographies, fantasy or history, a new book can make even the rainiest days something
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British Columbia Weather in September: What to Expect

September weather in British Columbia can be unpredictable, with a mix of warm and sunny days as well as cooler, wetter spells. While the province can experience mild temperatures during
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Best Whale Watching on Vancouver Island

Quick Look at Whale Watching on Vancouver Island: What types of whales can be seen around Vancouver Island? There are three main types of whales that are commonly seen around
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