When travelling home from a relaxing vacation you can sometimes find some unexpected adventures in the most random places. We found mini adventures at our pit stops on the way home!
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Discovering Vancouver island: Beaches, Paddling, and Fun with your dog
When we first started planning a Vancouver island trip, we didn’t really have a destination in mind outside of Nanaimo. We were thinking we would visit some friends, take in a few sights, and head home. We then discovered there were so many things we could explore! So step 1…the BEACH! Can you really visitContinue reading “Discovering Vancouver island: Beaches, Paddling, and Fun with your dog”
Tulip Tails: A Weekend at the Harrison Tulip Festival
Take a joutney through the tulips to unwind and reconnect. We ventured out to Harrison to smell the flowers and leap into Spring!
Easter Treats: Taves Farm Easter Hunt for dogs
A hoppy easter to all! We hit up an easter hunt at Taves Family Farm with Skye and collected all the treats for eats. Come along with us and maybe next year join on the fun!
Happy Birthday, Skye!
Skye celebrated her 3rd birthday this year!
The Crow and Gate: Dog Friendly Nanaimo Pub
An Old English pub with all the Grub! We took Skye back in time at a local Nanaimo pub for lunch before heading home and what a treat we had!
Silver Stardust: New Years Eve 2023
Our annual trip (a year late for this I know!) came and went in a hurry! We made it up to Silver Star and rung in the new year with the girl, some fire works, and the mountain magic. We spent the week leading to New Years enjoying some down time and hitting the snowshoeingContinue reading “Silver Stardust: New Years Eve 2023”
BlackRock Resort Review
There are lots of small motel/hotel options in Ucluelet, but there is only one Black Rock Resort. When we were looking for a place to call our temporary home on Island for our trip, we needed something that was pet friendly, and we wanted Oceanfront. Well, Black Rock did not disappoint! For pet friendly options,Continue reading “BlackRock Resort Review”
Tofino to Go!
Day two of our vacation we hit up Tofino! About an hour drive from the resort we left mid morning and rolled the windows down to enjoy the breeze. Tofino was not quite what we had expected. I had been hoping to see more artisan market style shopping or little hand crafted shops like weContinue reading “Tofino to Go!”
Mission Ribfest 2024
A dog Friendly Ribfest? No way. Well, we found one! Mission Ribfest August long weekend is indeed dog friendly and worth the visit. With delicious BBQ, cold drinks, deserts, market stands, music and games, this RibFest has it all!
Uniquely Ukee: Exploring Ucluelet
Ucluelet is a little fishing and logging town and the industry is definitely still apparent around the village. With lots of indigenous cultural presence and ocean life features around town it is a beautiful escape! The roots of the Nootka (Yuu-tluth-aht Yuutu?it?ath) peoples have stories in the Ucluelet area dating back more than 4300 yearsContinue reading “Uniquely Ukee: Exploring Ucluelet”
One Ferry away: the beginning of an Island Adventure
Travelling is always an interesting time with a pup. We took a trip to Vancouver Island! Come along!
Pup-tastic Picnics: Taves Estate Cidery
What do we get up to on a hot, lazy day? We hit up a local farm for some fresh Apple Cider and a Pup Flight! You’ve probably seen a couple of posts about Taves Farm on here. You see, Taves has taken Agri-Tourism to a whole different level. They offer something new every seasonContinue reading “Pup-tastic Picnics: Taves Estate Cidery”
Skye
Our little beauty. The pup that has provided new life and new challenges to our adventures!
Riley
Our Adventure loving Goofer-butt and the reason we keep these adventures alive.
ASR Adventures 