Queen Charlotte City
Travel Blogs from Queen Charlotte City, Canada
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A Scenic Day at Sea...
Our first full day at sea! We awoke at 6:30 AM to the screaming running insane kids in the cabin next to us! I think we're loud-kid magnets. That, and, we could hear the ship's horn every two to five minutes (it was LOUD). Yay! I was so ...
Alaskan Cruise
... clothes and handwarmers so you can view the glacier from an outdoor deck in comfort! As we headed south, we stopped in sunny Victoria. This is a charming city that is fun to explore. Don't miss the Butterfly Gardens and Buschart ...
From Skedans to Shopping - Real Life Returns
... go back but the time is right to go on to the next stage of our journey. Taxi takes us back to the B&B in Queen Charlotte City. The Prius starts up (yeah! no dead battery), we get clean, sip a glass of wine and reminisce before heading out to ...
Queen Charlotte Islands
We wangled a stay on a farm near the sea and Alaska. There's only a garden but lots of domestic and building work to be done. And bald eagle spotting, of ...
Gwaii Haanas: An abundance of marine movement
Author: Debby, Park Warden. It was a cold, drizzly and gray day as fellow warden Clint and I cruised south in our patrol boat heading towards Huxley Island warden cabin to open it up after winter. Suddenly, while in Juan Perez ...
Another Day - Another Ferry
... 6.5 hours, but thanks to a bit of a BC Ferries fiasco, offloading took 1.5 hours! We checked into the Sea Raven Motel in Queen Charlotte City and went for a bit of a walk by the water. We saw a number of Bald Eagles - not tired of them ...
Exploring around Queen Charlotte City
We went for a drive along a logging road and a short hike through old growth forest to Yakoun Lake. We were a little anxious about encountering bear, but we didn't see any. We did see old growth forest, the Lake and lots of mosquitos. ...
The Haida Heritage Centre
... Every minute was enjoyable and it certainly gave us some background understanding of the Haida culture. We stopped at the Charlotte City Visitor Centre for more info about trips to Gwaii Haanas and were entranced by their live starfish tank ...
Wind in the North to Watchmen at Windy Bay
... is a big problem here with alcohol and drugs which probably accounts for the look of the place. Quite different from Queen Charlotte city and Skidegate. Wind, fog and derelict abandoned buildings make this area seem so very different from the south. The ...
Saying Goodbye to Haida Gwaii
Today we packed up and headed down the east coast of Graham Island towards Skidegate and Queen Charlotte City. Along the way I beach-combed and found a couple of great agates, we stumbled on a flock of eagles and ravens having a feed, tried to visit ...
Orcas and Eagles Greet As We Arrive
... a perfect way to begin this part of the journey. On land we drove a short distance to the thriving metropolis of Queen Charlotte city. Found Mike and Dorothy’s Guest house and checked in to our little cottage. Mike is a character with the same ...
Ferry Ride to Haida Gwaii
We were up bright and early this morning to move the motorhome to a parking space for the time we are on Haida Gwaii. Wouldn't you know it it started to rain before we could get the slides in so I hope we have some dry weather when we get back! ...
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