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Bringing you ideas about the best ways to explore the island.

This newsletter showcases a unique company that caters to travellers wishing to explore Northern Vancouver Island, as well as a few other remote areas of Western Canada.

Mosaic Earth Travel creates customized tours for those seeking meaningful cultural and immersive travel experiences. They get into the heart of the communities by connecting you with local experts and activities.

If you wish to explore northern Vancouver Island a little deeper, Pam's connections and expertise can help you create an unforgettable trip.

If you do book a guided or self-guided tour with Mosaic Earth Travel, make sure to tell Pam, you read about her tour company here on Vancouver Island View for an additional perk!

Mosaic Earth Travel

Read all about this tour company and how they can help you plan an unforgettable trip.


May's Hidden Gem

Members, I didn't forget about you this month! I was waiting to explore this area at the perfect time. It turns out I waited unnecessarily (all the details are in the post).


Wherever you decide to roam, have a great weekend!

~ Kim

Vancouver Island View

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Vancouver Island View

Hi, I’m Kim, the driving force behind Vancouver Island View. I write about firsthand experiences while living and travelling on Vancouver Island.My passion for immersion travel fuels my love for active engagement on this stunning island. From hikes to cultural exploration to finding the best places to eat and stay, I’m your guide to finding meaningful experiences while exploring Vancouver Island and beyond. Subscribe to our newsletters to stay up to date with what's happening on Vancouver Island!

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