Holiday Inn Express Suites Courtenay

We awoke to a cool, crisp morning. The bright autumn sun made the white boats at the dock almost blinding as the light reflected on their decks and hulls. It was a travel day, but we decided to take the lunchtime ferry back to Port McNeill, and spend the morning at the 'Umista Cultural Centre. <br><br>The U'mista cultural centre was fascinating. Its raison d'etre was to house a collection of articles which ...

... three Michelin babies. The florescent pathway lights welcomed us down the clank-clonking walkway to the dock.<br><br>That first trip out to the lighthouse was just magical. Our open-bow fishing boat seemed like the only thing that was awake and moving for miles. Not even the water was ...

ferienstimmung kam auf, als wir vier uns am fähren-terminal von vancouver trafen und wir nach nanaimo auf vancouver-island übers meer fuhren. nachdem wir unser mietauto übernehmen konnten und das wichtigste eingekauft hatten ging's ohne klares ziel los. wir fuhren an der küste richtung norden und siehe da, die erste überraschung liess nicht lange auf sich warten. verkehrspolizisten, eine menschenansammlung und die neugier liess uns ...

... until we had our hiking boots ready. It was an easy weekend, we really enjoyed it. -------------------------------- Am Freitagabend waren wir kajaken. Die Sonne schien, das Wass** war ruhig und friedlich. Wir paddelten zu den Wracks in Royston und zurueck, wobei wir von vielen Robben begleitet wurden. Nachdem wir am Samstag den Comox Valley Farm**s Market besucht hatten packten wir alles zusammen, was wir fu** eine weit**e Nacht im Zelt benoetigen. Nach ein** kurzen Fahrt zum Mount ...

... There are fish farms in several places and they kind of ruin the view. But, it is still pretty and the waters are calm most of the time. We are enjoying our secluded little cove. Tim tried fishing and caught about six small rock fish but they were too small to feed us. He had fun anyway. He also had the crab trap in the water and got one big crab and several little ones and some ...

A couple days home and, of course, I can't seem to slow down at all... Soooo, let's high tailer to Mt Washington cause I don't ski and seriously don't need sleep at all... It was a blast! I mainly hung out in the sauna. From the beaches one week to the snow-capped mountains the next.

... are Cling Cling and Plankton. There haven't been a lot of adventures here right now as I spend most of my time on the campus working or doing prep work for classes. One thing that has been getting me a bit down is the amount of people begging on the street in the city. They are seriously everywhere. They seem pretty harmless but it seems like a really big problem here. I think most of it is because of herion ...

A dos dias de irme a Los Angeles, en realidad no hice demasiado mas que descansar, un autentico dia de vacación en la vacación, David y Marcela tienen un horario muy comodo que va rotando de dias libres en la semana asi que hoy fuimos a Granvile Island a caminar, nos sentamos en la zona de comida del mercado y estuvimos platicando durante hooooooras, les enseñe fotos del viaje a ...

Hi Everyone! Carol and are packed and just setteling in for our last nite in Canada for awhile.CoCo seems to know that something is up as she is staying real close and wathching our every move! She goes over to our friend Dianes house in the morning to watch tv for the ...

... Six Glaciers. Had some soup and cake before heading back down the side of Lake Louise to the chateaux. Considering this was a day off we managed to walk about 15km and our legs were hurting more than normal! Very quick cycle back down the hill, met a new friend called Thomas from Stuttgart at the camp, made a fire had German chocolate and beer. A very cold night, below 0 degrees! 27th September 2004 Lake Louise to Golden Freezing morning, Mick up early and had breakfast with Thomas whilst ...