Category Archives: Ecotourism

April Photo of the Month: Sailing the Great Bear Rainforest

Posted on April 1, 2010 by admin

Taken by first mate Jose Larochelle. Beauty! Sailing the Maple Leaf is a lot of fun, but it’s also great to get out on the water and experience her moving by. You’re sitting still on the water in a zodiac … Continue reading →

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Cool article from Canwest Newspapers’ Ports and Bows column: “28-metre schooner takes small groups to nature reserves”

Posted on March 25, 2010 by admin

By Phil Reimer “At one point, cruise ships carried 2,000 passengers, then they grew to 4,000, and now we’re seeing some that sail with more than 6,000 people on board. Ship sizes keep growing, and they keep adding big-time entertainment, … Continue reading →

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Spirit bears, salmon forest and the Olympics Opening Ceremony

Posted on March 2, 2010 by admin

As people who love the natural wonders of the British Columbia coast, we were delighted to see killer whales, a spirit bear and the “salmon forest” in the opening ceremony for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. It was a spectacular … Continue reading →

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