I’m staying in Canada today but moving forward to a trip we made to Vancouver Island last September. This is an infra-red image showing part of Fisherman’s...
Reflections of the colourful hull of cruise liner Norwegian Sun in the waters of the port of Victoria, British Columbia on September 21st, 2023.
The British Columbia parliament building has pride of place on the waterfront by Victoria harbour on Vancouver Island, Canada. This is an infra-red image...
The bridge of Norwegian Cruise Lines ship “Norwegian Sun” seen while it was berthed in Victoria, British Columbia on September 21st, 2023....
The Victoria Chinese Public School was built in 1909 in response to local school board regulations which prohibited Chinese students from attending the city’s...
Reflections of the Norwegian Cruise Lines ship “Norwegian Sun” in the water at Victoria Cruise Terminal, British Columbia on September 21st,...
Yesterday’s cool wildlife sighting was a huge pod of 50 to 100 (my estimate) Pacific White-Sided Dolphins (Lagenorhynchus obliquidens) which followed...
This image was grabbed during a salmon fishing trip back in 2015 from Sooke on Vancouver Island. Our captain was annoyed by the fact that the orcas were...
With the schools out for the summer, I started thinking about vacations. Looking back through pictures from our last few summers, I came across this shot...
During last summer’s trip to British Columbia, we hiked to China Beach on Vancouver Island one morning and were met by some fantastic fog banks rollling...
The ceiling of the British Columbia Legislature building in Victoria, Canada.
An inquisitive harbour seal keeping watch from the water at Fishermans Wharf in Victoria, British Columbia. Four of five of these seals live in the harbour...
A small group of these sandpipers were running up and down the waterline on French Beach near Victoria, British Columbia when we visited a couple of weeks...
The B.C. Legislature sits on the Inner Harbour in Victoria and houses the government of the province. The building, designed by 25 year old Francis Rattenbury...
The only day we had “bad weather” on our trip was the one during which we took the ferry from Anacortes, Washington to Sidney, B.C. through...
Thanks to the cutest collection of water taxis you’ll find anywhere, getting around the inner and outer harbour areas of Victoria is very easy indeed....
Today’s hiking was around the China Beach and Mystic Beach areas near Jordan River on Vancouver Island. We arrived at China Beach pretty early (by vacation...
