Northwest Coast

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Introducing Northwest Coast

Much of the northwest coast and its rolling plains is taken up by cattle ranches. The coast is not great for swimming, as it has mangrove swamps and shallow bays, so it makes more sense to head inland for horse trekking, staying on a Caldoche farm or in a Kanak homestay.

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Last updated: Sep 25, 2008

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  1. ianw6705 avatar
    RE: West Coast Winter Drive

    by ianw6705 15 August 2011

    As an Australian (like me), I think you will find it pretty cold compared to here. We have done a couple of winter and winter-ish US roadtri…
  2. shetrekkers avatar
    RE: West Coast Canada Route Plan

    by shetrekkers 24 May 2011

    I would highly recommend the Vancouver route. Touring around Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast is breathtaking. While the rocky…
  3. Karlo avatar
    RE: Possible radiation leaks in Japan

    by Karlo 14 March 2011

    Megaproject hydroelectric is very damaging in a climate like BC's, because it floods valley bottoms which provide winter range for all…

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