We needed to get away for a weekend so we booked some accommodation last minute and headed up to Whistler on recommendation from our daughters kindergarten teacher and as I was packing the car our neighbour told me that it was the last weekend of…
We had a great day visiting Bowen Island which is a short 20 min ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay West Vancouver. The sun was shining (has been a bit of a novelty lately) and it was a glorious day. I have taken a few shots…
Visited the little coastal fishing village of Steveston outside Richmond Vancouver. It has a cute fishing village where you can buy fish directly from the fishing trawlers on the wharf and a board walk down to the old cannery buildings. We used to come…
It was an Australian Enchanted Forrest Party…. We had 11 little ones running around the house and we made paper bag puppets with Australian animals on them and they later did a Puppet Show with a stage decorated by Uncle Gaga and Tamara with Indy…
In the 1940’s my grandfather, Tom (Trigger) Lee came to Canada with the RAAF to train Canadian pilots as part of the Empire Air Training Scheme. Read More about EATS here… These photos are from his trip to Vancouver, Vancouver Island and to Banff through the…
After our visit to Victoria on Vancouver Island we headed up the road to Tofino, a small coastal village on the west coast of Vancouver Island. This is one of my favourite beaches I have visited in the world. It is breathtaking in its beauty…
During Spring Break this week we took a trip to Vancouver Island where we stayed at the Empress Hotel and had ‘High Tea’. It was a memorable event which I highly recommend if you get the chance. We visited the Butchart Gardens which was about…
We had a lot of snow last week which transformed Vancouver into a Winter Wonderland. So pretty with snow everywhere. We went for a walk up to Dog Mountain which is to the side of Mount Seymore (about 20 mins from home) We were supposed…
We had the pleasure of attending the kids school plays this week. They were split over two nights so it made for a big week. The photos are really cute. Usual passwords apply. View Gallery Here.
There’s a great tourist spot on the road to Grouse Mountain called the Capilano Suspension Bridge. It is a wooden suspension bridge strung high above a canyon with rushing water and sharp pointy rocks underneath. At Christmas time they hang lights everywhere and it looks…