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The Butchart Gardens, Vancouver Island
We actually visited The Butchart Gardens on Vancouver Island near Victoria last spring about this same time of year when we were on our fabulous Un-Cruise Adventure in British Columbia. If you are in the area, these amazing gardens are absolutely worth a visit. Since it was early spring, I don’t think we even … Continue reading
Pin ItPhoto Friday: Starfish in British Columbia
I had no idea there were starfish in such cold water. And such bright, incredible colors!
Photo Friday: Fountain at Butchart Gardens
We were truly amazed at the incredible variety of plant life at Butchart Gardens when we visited on our Un-Cruise Adventures cruise of British Columbia. Tom took hundreds of photos and this fountain is one of my favorites. Pin It
Pin ItPhoto Friday: Gulls at Harmony Island, B.C.
Our cruise to British Columbia with Un-Cruise Adventures was absolutely filled with incredible scenery and wildlife sightings. These gulls were just chillin’ in the water around the Harmony Islands. Pin It
Pin ItPhoto Friday: Chatterbox Falls Mist
This waterfall at the end of Princess Louisa Inlet in British Columbia is just beautiful. We hiked to the top and Tom got this great photo. Pin It
Pin ItCruising the Islands of British Columbia
You won’t find Broadway shows, expansive swimming pools, or numerous theme restaurants on the yacht “Safari Quest” with Un-Cruise Adventures, but that’s just the way the passengers on this small luxury yacht like it. With cabins for just 22 passengers and crew, the yacht is the perfect size for comfort and retains the ability to … Continue reading
Pin ItPhoto Friday: Cove at Butchart Gardens
Butchart Gardens, located on Vancouver Island, is an absolutely gorgeous location. Flowers bloom everywhere in dozens of colors and there are fountains, walking paths, and lovely views of the water. Tom got this shot of a hidden cove. Pin It
Pin ItGunkholing Around Harmony Islands
It’s the quiet you notice first. Even before the lush growth of dark green evergreen trees, the granite slopes scoured by glaciers, the snow topped mountains, the waterfalls. It’s the quiet. As we cruised along the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia in our comfortable Uncruise Adventures yacht, the Safari Quest, there was only quiet as … Continue reading
First Impressions of Disney Wonder: One Bedroom Concierge Suite
After fabulous, fabulous Vegas, we headed out on a Disney cruise of the Pacific Northwest. We were mostly thrilled to be returning to San Francisco, one of our favorite places, but we also love that coast and were very interested to visit Vancouver for the first time. This same cruise from LA to Vancouver is … Continue reading