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Vancouver Island
... Which option do you suppose we chose? Correct - the high tea won out! It was really very nice!! Mind you the gardens would also have been good,but the weather was a little overcast and chilly... Tomorrow, we head back to Vancouver and the condo again, but I'm glad we made the journey here as it is such an interesting place. We have 2 nights at the condo and then we are off to Whistler for a couple of nights...will be in ...
Local wildlife and fine dining in Victoria Canada
... we were the only ones that exited the bus here. We had to walk about 50 yards to a marina and as we were walking down the ramp I got the first glimpse of a seal. Before long there were about a half dozen or so and even a mother with a baby. They were so cute. We bought some fish in the shop for $2.50 not expensive and had fun feeding them from the wharf. There were very few people there so I think it is a bit of a secret really. Even our tour director ...
Another goodbye
18 May 2012 – Victoria, Canada
We port here until midnight so I had a rare chance to open the piano bar late as the ship would be deserted until 11pm. I took full advantage and when into town for the evening. It's a beautiful city – very British colonial with some lovely architecture. It was almost dark by the time we got into town and very cold but found a nice Indian curry house, a rare treat to find outside the UK, and made it ...
White-Knuckles to the West Coast
... white-out-like conditions. The snow fell fast and hard, and the unplowed roads reduced travel to a 50km/h 4x4 crawl through the dark. After about an hour of this, my white knuckles, tense back muscles, and strained eyes could take no more. We pulled into Salmon Arm, found a deal on a room at the Best Western, and quickly drifted off to sleep.
We awoke early the next day, hit the road, and managed a ...
Victoria, Vancouver Island
So, I've lost the photos I took here, and I can't remember very well exactly what we did.
But I do remember thinking Victoria, the capital of BC, was extremely beautiful (but lets be honest here, I think everything is beautiful just because it isn't Melbourne).
I explored Victoria with Britney, her cousins Jessie, and Nan.
I ate ...