5 hidden-gem small towns in BC to visit in 2026, recommended by a local

5 hidden-gem small towns in BC to visit in 2026, recommended by a local

If you've ever fantasized about escaping the city — not in a nervous breakdown "sell everything and move to the woods" way, but in a "I want to sip a too-hot latte on a rainy Tuesday in a town where time moves slower" kind of way — this one's for you.There's something undeniably romantic about small towns in B.C. The kind where it rains (a lot), but somehow the rain feels welcome, like an aesthetic choice. The kind with old diners, small theatre…