Vancouver Island - What to Know Before Your Trip (Pod #42)

👉  Where to stay in Victoria, Vancouver Island: https://travellemming.com/where-to-stay-in-victoria/  👉 23 things to do on Vancouver Island: https://travellemming.com/vancouver-island-things-to-do/  Planning a trip to Vancouver Island, Canada? Don't go before watching this episode. Cat lives in nearby Vancouver, BC, and shares everything a first-time visitor needs to know before they go. Is Vancouver Island safe? Where are the best places to visit? How do you even get to Vancouver Island? They cover all this and more. They also chat about the best FOOD to sample on Vancouver Island. Have a question about visiting Vancouver? Drop it in the comments 👇 📰 Articles from Travel Lemming: -Where to Stay in Vancouver: https://travellemming.com/where-to-stay-in-vancouver/   -All Vancouver guides: https://travellemming.com/vancouver/   -All British Columbia guides: https://travellemming.com/british-columbia/   -Things to Do in BC: https://travellemming.com/things-to-do-in-british-columbia/  -5 Day Vancouver Itinerary: https://travellemming.com/vancouver-itinerary/  -Day Trips from Vancouver: https://travellemming.com/day-trips-from-vancouver/  💻 Perspectives from TravelLemming.com -Salt Spring Island: https://travellemming.com/perspectives/i-think-everyone-should-visit-salt-spring-island/  #VancouverIsland #VictoriaBC #BritishColumbia Segment Timestamps 00:00:00 – Introduction 00:00:21 – Vancouver vs Vancouver Island: what's the difference? 00:02:20 – How to get to Vancouver Island 00:03:53 – Getting around the island 00:06:00 – Best things to do 00:07:22 – Victoria 00:08:23 – Tofino 00:09:13 – Hidden gem towns 00:10:37 – Nature, hiking & Gulf Islands 00:12:18 – Beaches 00:13:16 – Where to stay 00:14:30 – Budget tips 00:15:52 – Best time to visit 00:17:26 – Weather & rain 00:18:10 – Safety 00:19:06 – Must-try foods 00:21:09 – Local etiquette 00:22:38 – Final travel tips 00:24:17 – Why visit Vancouver Island?