strathcona_stream_mountains

In search of summer

It is just a little cooler here than I would like so we headed south to the mid area of Vancouver Island for a couple of nights to camp and feel the warmth of summer. I almost melted. It wasn’t too bad near the coast. We started at Miracle Beach …

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port_alice_scenery

West coast of the west coast

Everywhere around here is called the west coast but we technically went over to the west coast of Vancouver Island when we hit the road to visit the booming (not so much) town of Port Alice locate on the Neroutsos Inlet. With a population of around 800 this little town …

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pender_harbour

Lots to ponder about Pender

With the extra time off around Easter, we decided to get down and explore Pender Island.   There are about 2500 full time residents and many more in the summer. It has a decent base of services and lots of public beach access. A 40 min ferry ride to Victoria, …

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