We drove that morning to Tofino, the drive was beautiful, very hilly and scenic. We arrived 2 hours later in Tofino to find that there was no cheap accommodation, the weather was bad, the surf was bad, and it was mega expensive. Parking, even at the beaches, was about $10 a day, hiring a board for a day would've been $50 a day, so in the end, we took a scenic drive back via Ucluelet, which reminded us a bit of Tutukaka in New Zealand so we stopped for a walk ar...

So 8 hours and three flights later, we arrived in Vancouver from Montreal. The flight was Montreal to Calgary, Calgary to Kelowna, Kelowna to Vancouver... but it was cheap so no complaints! We took the skytrain from the airport to downtown vancouver where we found our hostel we had booked for 3 nights. We were pretty jetlagged as we woke up at 5am and went back 2 time zones (now 7 hours behind UK) so we actually landed at 12.30 in the afternoon. We decided to...