Gourmet Traveller

INTO THE WILDERNESS

Hidden away on the Bedwell River on Vancouver Island is a place so serene it’s hard to imagine ever wanting to leave. Touted as a complete wilderness glamping experience, Clayoquot Wilderness Resort is everything you would imagine, and more. For executive chef Michael Pataran, the inspiration for his menu is never far from the island’s fir and cedar-laden landscape and pristine waterways.

“I’ve been here for two years and I’m still discovering new local ingredients – there are just so many producers. Seafood is particularly

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