Trips & Destinations


Kayaking Gabriola Island

Kayaking Gabriola Island

Recently I did a trip to Tofino, BC and on the way I stopped over at Gabriola Island for some rest and relaxation. Gabriola Island is one of the Gulf Islands along the West Coast of British Columbia. Gabriola is a small island with a population of only 5000. There is basically one main road that will take you around the whole island in about twenty minutes. It is ideal for relaxing, walking the beaches and essentially... (Continue reading...)

6 Beautiful Lakes in the World for Kayaking

6 Beautiful Lakes in the World for Kayaking

I recently read on article on the Yahoo Travel site that talked about the twelve most beautiful lakes in the world. Although all twelve were stunning, they were not all accessible by kayak. Below are 6 of the most beautiful lakes from their list that are accessible by kayak and which according to ‘Yahoo! Travel’ showcase nature at its most spectacular. Lake Malawi – Malawi Photo: platours/flickr Lake Malawi lies... (Continue reading...)

Popular One Day Kayaking Trips in the U.S.

Popular One Day Kayaking Trips in the U.S.

Some of my most fantastic experiences have been while out paddling with experienced kayak guides… especially when I am in unknown waters… i.e. on a beautiful vacation. There are some absolutely wonderful kayak guides that are extremely knowledgeable about not only kayaking but about the water they paddle in. If you plan on doing any traveling I would highly recommend booking a kayak trip with an experienced outfitter.... (Continue reading...)

Top Sea Kayaking Destinations

Top Sea Kayaking Destinations

Many folks have a top ten list or an even shorter top 5 list of excellent places to go sea kayaking. I have to say that there is no way I can narrow my own list down to only 10 key places. I love to travel, I love this world and I love to explore new places. How can I possibly list only ten great destinations for sea kayaking. Below is a list of phenomenal sea kayaking destinations. If you have the chance at some point... (Continue reading...)