It was time to get out into the wilderness of BC. Andy Cardiff, the owner of Malaspina Water Taxi (who describes his new turn as a “taxi driver” as, “It’s been fabulous. I feel like I haven’t worked for four years”), picked up our group at Pender Harbour and took us on an educational boat [...]

After a wonderful morning snowshoeing on Grouse Mountain, the group of travel writers I was with had a lovely dinner at Spence on the Coast in Sechelt. Executive Chef Spencer Watt put together a fantastic seafood tasting menu: think mahi mahi resting on a bed of beans (my favourite of the evening) and albacore tuna [...]