We continued our exploration of Cortes Island, moving to Gorge Harbour to see some First Nation pictographs on the granite wall at the entrance.
It took a little time, but we finally saw them – a man with a comet trail or rainbow coming from his hea…
Our next stop was Prideaux Haven, which has several coves and rock crannies where boats can anchor. We chose Melanie Cove for this visit, but we’ll try other spots on future visits because each has a different view. Our cove had a little babbling brook…
Our next stop was Prideaux Haven, which has several coves and rock crannies where boats can anchor. We chose Melanie Cove for this visit, but we’ll try other spots on future visits because each has a different view. Our cove had a little babbling brook…
We felt we were really spoiled by Princess Louisa Inlet – how could we top it? We returned to Pender Harbour for a last hurrah with Linda and Ed before they headed south to meet guests, and we headed north to Desolation Sound.
We hiked through a nice…
We felt we were really spoiled by Princess Louisa Inlet – how could we top it? We returned to Pender Harbour for a last hurrah with Linda and Ed before they headed south to meet guests, and we headed north to Desolation Sound.
We hiked through a nice…
Take a look at Princess Louisa Inlet on Google Earth – it’s up a series of fjords that reach deep into Canada’s Coastal Mountains. Accompanied by ONE FINE DAY, we made the long 50 mile trek up to Princess Louisa – a place only accessible by boat or se…
Take a look at Princess Louisa Inlet on Google Earth – it’s up a series of fjords that reach deep into Canada’s Coastal Mountains. Accompanied by ONE FINE DAY, we made the long 50 mile trek up to Princess Louisa – a place only accessible by boat or se…
We crossed the Strait of Georgia from Vancouver Island (where the city of Vancouver is NOT) over to the mainland (where Vancouver IS) to explore British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast and Desolation Sound. About 50 miles NW of Vancouver (the city, not…
Our friend Laurie from grad school came up to visit us, and we had a great time exploring some of the Gulf Islands. We all enjoy photography so we had to spend a long day at the famous Butchart Gardens near Victoria. It’s an amazing place w…
The Gulf Islands off Vancouver Island are very pretty, and we’ve spent a wonderful three weeks exploring small towns and hiking various parks.
There are a lot of new things we have to get used to out here, such as logs. There is a lot of logging…
