We’re excited about 2012 here at BehereBC.

With the launch of Virgin Atlantic’s non-stop summer service to Vancouver this May, British Columbia is set to become even more accessible. To celebrate why not take advantage of this edition’s exclusive Virgin Holidays reader offer for BehereBC fans?

And when you get there? For those with a sense of occasion, try planning your trip to coincide with one of the many events marking the 150 year anniversary of BC’s capital Victoria in 2012. Or else catch the Pacific west coast spirit of adventure and read on for tips on coastal explorations and touring the province by motor home, just two of BC’s discovery highlights.

We look forward to seeing you on Canada’s west coast this summer!

To celebrate the launch of non-stop flights from London Heathrow to Vancouver this summer, Virgin Holidays is offering BehereBC readers an exclusive 5% discount on holidays to Canada.

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British Columbia's provincial capital and ‘Garden City', Victoria, located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island is celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2012. Why not join in the celebrations this summer by sampling our top five Victoria highlights?

Read about our top five highlights

Intrigued by stories of Vancouver's burgeoning street food scene, I had accepted an invite to experience a day of kerbside cuisine western Canada-style.

Read Kevin's take on Vancouver's street food scene

How do you choose where to paddle over 25,000km of coastline and 28,000 marine islands of British Columbia?  That was the challenge I set myself...

Find out about Susie's top paddling spots

Ever since the arrival of our three boys, my husband and I had been dreaming about hiring a motorhome and going on a road trip around British Columbia's Coast Mountain route, an outdoor adventure playground for kids (of all ages!).

Discover about Lianne's adventures