Wednesday 2004-03-31 Orcas Island to Vancouver Canada
Today we find ourselves on the ferry again. We're on our way to Vancouver in British Columbia Canada.
Today we find ourselves on the ferry again. We're on our way to Vancouver in British Columbia Canada.
Wednesday 2004-03-31 Orcas Island to Vancouver Canada
We drive there in Caroline's 2WD Jeep.
We drive there in Caroline's 2WD Jeep.
Wednesday 2004-03-31 Orcas Island to Vancouver Canada
We caught the first ferry out and it was a bit cold and gloomy but enchanting nevertheless.
We caught the first ferry out and it was a bit cold and gloomy but enchanting nevertheless.
Wednesday 2004-03-31 Vancouver Canada
We spend the rest of today and most of tomorrow touring the city. We're staying near the English Bay Beach in the West End.
We spend the rest of today and most of tomorrow touring the city. We're staying near the English Bay Beach in the West End.
Wednesday 2004-03-31 Vancouver Canada
The English Bay Inn was delightfully olde worlde that served a magificent breakfast. We even had our own dedicated cook and server.
The English Bay Inn was delightfully olde worlde that served a magificent breakfast. We even had our own dedicated cook and server.
Wednesday 2004-03-31 Vancouver Canada
Jenni and Caroline relaxing in the English Bay Inn.
Jenni and Caroline relaxing in the English Bay Inn.
Wednesday 2004-03-31 Vancouver Canada
This is the English Bay Inn, our accommodation for our stay in Vancouver. It is a B&B and is Located in the western end of Vancouver at 1968 Comox Street.
This is the English Bay Inn, our accommodation for our stay in Vancouver. It is a B&B and is Located in the western end of Vancouver at 1968 Comox Street.
Wednesday 2004-03-31 Vancouver Canada
We've checked into our B&B at English Bay and go for a walk. This stretch of dirt and logs in English Bay is described in the brochures as a beach. Vancouver is named after Royal Navy Captain George Vancouver.
We've checked into our B&B at English Bay and go for a walk. This stretch of dirt and logs in English Bay is described in the brochures as a beach. Vancouver is named after Royal Navy Captain George Vancouver.
Wednesday 2004-03-31 Vancouver Canada
English Bay and nearby Spanish Bank are named to commemorate the meeting of the English (under Captain Vancouver) and the Spanish (under Galiano and Valdes) in this area in June 1792.
English Bay and nearby Spanish Bank are named to commemorate the meeting of the English (under Captain Vancouver) and the Spanish (under Galiano and Valdes) in this area in June 1792.
Wednesday 2004-03-31 Vancouver Canada
Granville Island is a shopping district in Vancouver. It is located in False Creek under the south end of the Granville Street Bridge. The island is now connected with the mainland so it is not technically an island.
Granville Island is a shopping district in Vancouver. It is located in False Creek under the south end of the Granville Street Bridge. The island is now connected with the mainland so it is not technically an island.
