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How to Stay Healthy While Traveling
There are certainly ways to remain safe while traveling during coronavirus, including heeding all local COVID-19 guidelines and restrictions, but there are several additional steps you can take to further protect your overall health.
Five Resolutions for 2021, Based Upon the Lessons of 2020
On behalf of the entire team at Coast Hotels, I wish you a healthy, happy 2021. We enter 2021 with lots of new knowledge and context – excited for amazing experiences that lie ahead.
2020 Local Canadian and U.S. Gift Guide
We've compiled a list to round out your holiday shopping. Every company listed is a small, local business in a community where one of our hotels is located.https://www.project-a.shop/
Why You Should Give the Gift of Travel
If you're already sold on the idea of gifting holiday travel this year, great. But if not, here are all the reasons why (and how) you should do it.
Make a Difference. Shop Local This Holiday Season
This year, the focus is on micro gatherings and virtual gatherings. And while we’re all seeking a bit of normalcy, this year is different. But difference can be good and one big silver lining of 2020 is the light it has shone on small, local businesses -- and their importance in communities. Enter holiday gift giving.
Enjoy a Snowy Reprieve at These Five Ski Destinations this Season
It's finally that time of year again where the days are getting shorter and the temperatures cooler. That's right. winter is pretty much here and with it comes one of our favorite pastimes: skiing and snowboarding.
How to Have a Long Weekend in Nanaimo
The "Harbour City" is so charming and relaxed that it feels like a remote location. However, it's just a couple of hours from Vancouver, providing a wonderful respite from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Introducing Our New Parksville Hotel – the Perfect Family Getaway
Coast Hotels recently had the opportunity to become part of the Parksville community and open a new property - the Coast Parksville Hotel has the best aspects of Vancouver Island culture with a location central to all of its hottest attractions
Tips for traveling with children
Traveling is one of the best ways to create memories and bond with your loved ones. That’s especially true when you have children.
How to make the most of your Staycation
When you hear the word vacation, what comes to mind? Perhaps it’s a white sandy beach with the waves gently lapping at the shore and palm trees swaying in the breeze, or sightseeing in a posh city you’ve never been
How to Travel on a Budget
If you frequently daydream of boarding a plane for far-flung destinations but don't have the salary of a CEO, you may think that a vacation is simply out of the question. However, traveling doesn't have to cost a fortune and in fact, planning an incredible trip that's also affordable is easy with a bit of planning, flexibility and open-mindedness.
