Spa Vacations on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia

By: Susan Gerle The Sunshine Coast of BC is well named. The main mountain range on Vancouver Island actually protects the coastline north of Vancouver and precipitation is much less as a result. It’s a wonderful area to go to for a Spa Vacation. The trip begins in Horseshoe Bay, a small fishing village situated 20 minutes out of Vancouver. Take time to have some of the famous chowder or fish and chips available at one of the local restaurants while you wait for the ferry. The first part of the trip is a relaxing journey on the Langdale Ferry to Gibson’s Landing. During the 60s a popular weekly drama called The BeachCombers was filmed in Gibson’s. Molley’s Reach, the program’s main set, is still a popular place to stop. You can then drive further up...

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