Located on Vancouver Island’s eastern shore, Chemainus is nestled between the mountains and the sea. Its name comes from the First Nations shaman, prophet, and leader “Tsa-meeun-is” (Broken Chest) of …
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When cruising north from the San Juan Islands, Pender Island rises out of the Salish Sea with the same signature mountains, rocky shores, and evergreen forests as stateside islands. But …
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For astronomers studying the cosmos, the term singularity defines the point where a property is thought to be infinite. For example, according to classical theory, the center of a black …
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Zannaki Pill Organizer Just because you’re having fun out on the water doesn’t mean the daily necessities get pushed to the side; any medication you’re prescribed is a must, no …
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What’s the best way to experience the wild waters of Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula? Our managing editor hops aboard North Pacific Explorations’ historic yacht Sea Star to learn a thing or …
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Just a short ferry ride from Edmonds, the town of Kingston, Washington, holds the unofficial moniker of “Gateway to the Olympic Peninsula.” Kingston was once host to commercial freighters and …
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It’s summer, and many of us are enjoying the boat on the water and the garden on land. Why not enjoy the two together?! I was lucky enough to enjoy …
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You may not realize it, but if you’ve travelled to Vancouver Island, British Columbia, you’ve probably been to Sidney. Positioned adjacent to the Victoria International Airport and the busy ferry …
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Many of the world’s great cities project an identity with pithy one-liners. New York? The City of Dreams, alluding to that place’s infamous ambition. Chicago? The Windy City, a reference …
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Seaplane Advisory Buoys Installed on Lake Union For the Seattle-area boater, Lake Union is a summertime playground where the hum of seaplanes taking off and landing is part of the …
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Have you heard of the disappearing wrecks of the Oregon Coast? No, it’s not a Goonies spinoff. Read on for more info and happy hunting!