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Home to incredible and expansive natural beauty, Canada is an exciting country and one of North America’s top travel destinations. Consistently named a popular traveler favorite by Lonely Planet and Travel + Leisure, Canada’s rich history and friendly people attract visitors looking for sophisticated urban life, vibrant cultural heritage, and unparalleled outdoor adventure.
Bordering the United States to the south, Canada stretches from the Pacific Ocean and Alaska on the west to the Atlantic Ocean on the east, and north to the Arctic Ocean. As the second largest country in the world, Canada is home to 13 provinces and territories, each offering its own distinct vibe and experiences. British Columbia is one of the most visited and is known for its spectacular coastal, mountain, and forest scenery and is one of Canada’s most popular travel destinations.
Luxury British Columbia Lifestyles
Sandwiched between the US states of Washington and Alaska and edged by the Pacific Ocean on the west, British Columbia is Canada’s westernmost province. Visitors and residents alike enjoy the diverse landscapes and wild terrain, along with the history and cultural diversity BC offers.
BC thrills with incredible outdoor experiences and an upscale lifestyle, from the cosmopolitan city of Vancouver to the world-class ski slopes and mountain life in Whistler. Visit Tofino on the west coast of Vancouver Island for some of the best storm watching and surfing in Canada, or cross the island to explore the rich royal history of Victoria BC, the province’s charming capital.
Whether you are planning an urban adventure, an active vacation, or a Canadian road trip, let LuxuryBritishColumbia be your personal guide to the best luxury resorts and hotels, real estate, vacation rentals, food and drink, shopping, and things to do in BC Canada.
Get Pampered at the Best Vancouver Hotel Spas 2023
Nothing’s better than indulging yourself with a spa experience while traveling. Read our list of the best Vancouver hotel spas for a little pampering
Unique & Chic: The Best Boutique Hotels in Vancouver
British Columbia offers some of the best small hotel experiences in Canada. Read our pick of the best boutique hotels in Vancouver, BC
Tigh-Na-Mara – The House by the Sea
Maureen Littlejohn visits the exquisite Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort & Conference Centre on beautiful Vancouver Island
BC’s Top Luxury Hotel – Fairmont Empress Video
In a follow-up to her article on Vancouver Island’s best known luxury hotel, Contributor Cynthia Graham shares this excellent Fairmont Empress video
Sonora Resort: Luxury in the Canadian Wilderness
Maureen Littlejohn visits spectacular Sonora Resort in the beautiful wilderness of British Columbia’s Discovery Islands. Her verdict? Read on to find out…
Help the Aged: Buy Glenfiddich Grand Cru
The world’s most awarded single malt whisky is launching the holiday season’s most anticipated winter drink: the Glenfiddich Grand Cru 23 Year Old
Touch of Class: The Top Luxury Vancouver Hotels
British Columbia’s largest city is home to some of the best places to stay in Canada. Learn more with our list of the best luxury Vancouver hotels
Empress 1908 – BC’s Drink of the Summer
Gin lovers across Canada are in for a special treat this year, courtesy of an award-winning distillery located on beautiful Vancouver Island
The Palatial Palais Amani in Fez Medina
Contributor Gina Baksa shares her love of Morocco with news of a visit to the Palais Amani in Fez Medina, one of the city’s top luxury hotels
Mussel Bound: Following the PEI Mussel Trail
Riley’s Contributor Richard Frisbie follows the PEI mussel trail all the way from New York City USA to Charlottetown in Canada