Victoria bc Restaurants

We take the ferry from Port Angeles, Washington and rendezvous with my family in charming Victoria, BC. My parents decided to splurge on our first night, so we check into our swanky, luxurious digs at the Grand Pacific Hotel where our bayside rooms look ...

... two buildings, so the inner harbour area is the hive of activity. We decided to have dinner in one of the many restaurants in the inner harbour area. We had views over the harbour to the parliament buildings and watched the sunset over a glass of ...

... . My Dad suggested an Italian restaurant but couldn't remember the name. We went through the restaurant guide and saw two Italian restaurants; Tony Roma's and Il Terrazzo. Felling pretty sure my Dad would send me to chain, we chose Il Terrazzo. The food ...

... Alberta where she has visited her) but she also has been in Halifax.  She recommended some sites to see, and good restaurants so we got checked in then went to Cape Bridgewater where there are blowholes in the volcanic rock cliffs, a ...

... at The Andersen House B&B you will find plenty of great choices from Max's list of recommended restaurants. We tried Santiago's and had excellent Victoria style tapas (don't expect those tasty little tidbits like you get in Spain, these are some ...

Victoria, BC April 15, 2006 "Rrrroll Up the Rim to Win" and Other Musings It is now April 15 and since my return from Argentina I have traveled by car about 4,500 km to Montreal and then via Detroit to Chicago, along Interstate 90 to Seattle ...

... a century ago on the grounds of a quarry. The place is set up to be a gardner's Disney World, with four main areas, restaurants, gift shops, and the like. Aside from that aspect, it is quite scenic, colorful, and fragrant. The gardens are split into ...

... just spent the day reading my book and waiting for the next meal time...! LOADS of great coffee shops, sandwich shops, seafood restaurants- I could spend a week here just eating my way round. There were some redeeming features though- I started the day by ...

... in the pool topside and enjoyed a pre-dinner drink. Our last night on board we tried the last of the specialty restaurants, Italian - with a great Caesar made tableside and creamy tira misu. Sunday morning we were up very early since the staterooms on ...

... kid. And Jim sat next to Alyce and Andrew from Melbourne-they gave us incredible information on what to see and do and what restaurants we have to get to! So we took the Sky bus-on Alyce's recommendation –and it’s very efficient-takes you to ...

... real estate bubble in Panama City had another 20% to go”. Yikes, that made me think of the condo we just bought in Victoria, BC …more about the real estate scene in Panama City in a later blogs. The attached photos were taken shortly after my ...

... This did not prove to be the case. Having seen the Chinatowns in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, San Francisco and even here in Victoria, BC where I am blogging today (February 11, 2008), I was impressed with all of them. The same could not be said for ...

... the game. So did Canada's OWN THE PODIUM program pay dividends? I will let Barbara back home in Victoria, BC fill in the details. --------------------------------------------- Barbara's thoughts from Victoria, British Columbia:  written February ...

... to make sure everyone gets home safe. We spent 20 minutes on an otherwise lonely street corner with a mother-daughter pair from Victoria, BC, 7 security guards and one hand-cuffed Habanero while waiting for a taxi to arrive. If your intent is to visit ...

... . In the afternoon I returned to the hostel and relaxed and socialised in the unbelievable court yard. Here I met Michael from Victoria, BC (Canada) who, like me, starting his international travels at the ripe young age of 18 (I travelled to Vancouver ...

... small. And so here's the rest of the week's agenda: Tuesday - Hubbard Glacier Wednesday - Sitka Thursday - Ketchikan Friday - Victoria, BC Saturday - Seattle Tomorrow we don't leave the ship again. Wednesday we do, but not for a ...

... hanging in one of the entryways of the church, and it appears they are partnered with the First Unitarian Church of Victoria, Victoria, BC, but I can't verify that via the partner church’s website. This church was much more modern building, very ...

... know a few others that were in our tour group.  So far (and I will learn their names soon) we have a couple from Victoria, BC and a woman from Northern California, who was meeting up with her sister who is from Fresno, CA~ small world.  Speaking ...

... I simply can't argue with that.  The only place I can think of that I've been that even comes close is Butchart Gardens in Victoria, BC.  The thing about Keukenhof is, it's only open for about 2 months in the Spring, so I timed it just perfect ...

... .   Arriving there I thought that the area with its islands and trees looked like the area between Vancouver and Victoria, BC and Washington's San Juan Islands.  This is a prime vacation area with Acadia National Park located nearby and ...