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Horne Lake Caverns and Teepee Adventure Camp
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April 06, 2008
Wearing a hard hat with a miner's light on it, I'm trying to keep up to my rather fit group as we trek straight up a mountain in Vancouver Island's Horne Lake Provincial Park.
Febuary 24, 2008
For a real change of scenery this winter, try looking at the earth from the inside out at Horne Lake Caves in central Vancouver Island.
Febuary 23, 2008
Climb a subterranean waterfall in
the morning, strap on the snowshoes
in the afternoon and then relax with
a scotch by a warm crackling fire in
the evening. Winter is no time to put
away your adventurous spirit.
February 23, 2008
Climb a subterranean waterfall in
the morning, strap on the snowshoes
in the afternoon and then relax with
a scotch by a warm crackling fire in
the evening. Winter is no time to put
away your adventurous spirit.
January 14, 2008
I awoke, surprised to find myself inside a large sphere hanging from a tall spruce tree like a giant
Christmas-tree ornament. Then it came back. The previous day the creator of the sphere, Tom
Chudleigh, had escorted us deep into the forest, up a wooden stairway that spiralled up a spruce tree
and across a suspended walkway into a womb-like globe named Eryn.
January 11, 2008
Where else will you get to do things like climb up an underground waterfall and see rare crystal rock formations without being some hardcore National Geographic adventurer?” says Richard Varela, manager of Island Pacific Adventures, the company that leads tours in Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park
January 2008
Climb a subterranean waterfall in
the morning, strap on the snowshoes
in the afternoon and then relax with
a scotch by a warm crackling fire in
the evening. Winter is no time to put
away your adventurous spirit.
January 2008
Climb a subterranean waterfall in
the morning, strap on the snowshoes
in the afternoon and then relax with
a scotch by a warm crackling fire in
the evening. Winter is no time to put
away your adventurous spirit.
January 2008
Climb a subterranean waterfall in
the morning, strap on the snowshoes
in the afternoon and then relax with
a scotch by a warm crackling fire in
the evening. Winter is no time to put
away your adventurous spirit.
December 22, 2007
Victoria's winter travellers looking for more exotic experiences.
December 16, 2007
Vancouver Island boasts many of B.C..’s best spas. Take in some pampering with discount rates in
the shoulder season.
December 07, 2007
Climb a subterranean waterfall in
the morning, strap on the snowshoes
in the afternoon and then relax with
a scotch by a warm crackling fire in
the evening. Winter is no time to put
away your adventurous spirit.
October 20, 2007
Like a string of pearls, the sandy beaches on Vancouver Island's eastern shore lie
nestled one after the other, perfect and pristine.
September 28, 2007
Like a string of pearls, the sandy beaches on Vancouver Island’s eastern shore lie nestled
one after the other, perfect and pristine, and whose luster can only be realized by being
set upon them.
September 16, 2007
Take three, days that is, to vacation on Vancouver Island's eastern shore, located two hours northeast of Victoria.
August 18, 2007
With more than 1,000 caves, Vancouver Island is considered by many to be the
mecca of Canadian caving.
There are two reasons for this -- geology and climate.
August 04, 2007
With more than 1,000 caves, Vancouver Island is considered by many to be the
mecca of Canadian caving.
There are two reasons for this -- geology and climate.
July 28, 2007
British Columbia is full of established treasures and unexpected pleasures. Every Saturday
during the summer, we will be visiting one of a variety of special places we have discovered
that showcase B.C.'s human, geological or ecological diversity. We hope you come along for
the ride.
June 23, 2007
You've already been crawling and walking through the crystal cathedrals of
Riverbend Cave on Vancouver Island for two hours before the rock floor begins to
slope sharply down, your voice echoes off the jagged walls, the ceiling soars upward
and you reach the lip of the Rainbarrel.
June 23, 2007
You've already been crawling and walking through the crystal cathedrals of
Riverbend Cave on Vancouver Island for two hours before the rock floor begins to
slope sharply down, your voice echoes off the jagged walls, the ceiling soars upward
and you reach the lip of the Rainbarrel.
June 23, 2007
You've already been crawling and walking through the crystal cathedrals of
Riverbend Cave on Vancouver Island for two hours before the rock floor begins to
slope sharply down, your voice echoes off the jagged walls, the ceiling soars upward
and you reach the lip of the Rainbarrel.
June 18, 2007
You've already been crawling and walking through the crystal cathedrals of
Riverbend Cave on Vancouver Island for two hours before the rock floor begins to
slope sharply down, your voice echoes off the jagged walls, the ceiling soars upward
and you reach the lip of the Rainbarrel.
May 16, 2007
It was Tuesday, April 25, 6:15 am, and all of the actors and choir members of Bench
Elementary's musical production, Treasure Island, were excitedly boarding the two
buses that would take them first to Surrey, then on to Nanaimo.
March 31, 2007
Travellers seeking a little adventure and a healthy helping of Mother Nature need
look no further than Vancouver Island and Crown Isle Resort's special "Scotch on the
Rocks" package.
March 24, 2007
So you completely forgot to plan a spring break jaunt, or discovered, much to your
horror, that flights to Los Angeles now cost about $1,000 per person non-stop, never mind the
fact hotels close to Disneyland were booked up eons ago.
December 23, 2006
SCOTCH ON THE ROCKS: Rock-climbing and caving during the day and scotch tastings by night are the hallmarks this nearby package.
July 06, 2006
The cavern stretched up at least three stories high. Without our headlamps, we would have been in utter blackness. Yet with a dozen of us training our lights on the glistening surface, we could easily illuminate impressive sights: rippling flow stones, soda straws, popcorn rock and other colorfully named formations, all made out of creamy white calcite.
July 01, 2006
On a hot day, it pays to remember caves are cool. Horne Lake Provincial Park on
central Vancouver Island has two caves open for free exploration.
June 08, 2006
Summer is upon us and many are planning their vacations. But you don't need plane
tickets or a stuffed suitcase to enjoy your holidays.
March 11, 2006
Vancouver Island lives up to its reputation as top travel destination.
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