Category Archives: Vacations

Englishman River Falls-2019

Posted on 21/06/2019 by

After we left Rathtrevor Beach during our 2019 Vacation, we camped for two nights at Englishman River Falls Provincial Park, on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. We have camped here before you can see the post here. We also visited the … Continue reading →

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French Beach.

Posted on 18/06/2019 by

After we left Spring Salmon Place  we dry-camped for two nights at French Beach Provincial Park, on Vancouver Islands’ West Coast. We have camped there before. You can see the posts here and here. Our site number was 23.  We found the … Continue reading →

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Fisherman’s Wharf.

Posted on 17/06/2019 by

The same day that we visited Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, we went to Fisherman’s Wharf again, we have been there before, you can see the post by clicking here.

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Rain, rain, go away…

Posted on 27/08/2016 by

After we left Rosebery Provincial Park, we headed south via Nelson and then east and it started raining more and more, we had a thunderstorm and lots of hail (big ones), causing some hydroplaning. I got quite scared, but there was … Continue reading →

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Idaho Peak Lookout.

Posted on 26/08/2016 by

While we were camping at Rosebery Provincial Park, near New Denver, in British Columbia, Canada. We drove up to Idaho Peak Lookout. “12 km of steep narrow road to parking lotslimited pullouts for vehicles to passno motor homes or trailers allowed1.4 … Continue reading →

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New Denver.

Posted on 25/08/2016 by

While we camped at Rosebery Provincial Park, we went to New Denver, in British Columbia, Canada to fill up on gas, draw money and do some shopping (wine). “Home to over 500 local characters, this vibrant community is situated on … Continue reading →

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Rosebery Provincial Park.

Posted on 24/08/2016 by

After we left Gerrard, we camped for three nights at Rosebery Provincial Park, near New Denver, in British Columbia, Canada. “Rosebery Provincial Park is located just north of New Denver, on Highway 6. To the west, across Slocan Lake, is … Continue reading →

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Searching for ghost towns.

Posted on 19/08/2016 by

After we left the Arrow Lake Ferry we drove to Trout Lake, BC, where we had hoped to camp, but there were too many people, even though it was during the week, so we drove  on to Gerrard. The distance to … Continue reading →

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Arrow Lake Ferry.

Posted on 17/08/2016 by

We went camping for a few days in the Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada. We took a ferry from Shelter Bay to Galena bay, in British Columbia, Canada. Here we are waiting at the ferry terminal, which has bath-rooms, picnic tables … Continue reading →

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Bell Island Museum and Underground Mine Tour.

Posted on 14/09/2015 by

We revisited Bell Island with our family during our 2015 visit and went to the Bell Island Museum and Underground Mine Tour. “Closed since 1949, the No. 2 Mine is now prepared for underground tours. From the moment you walk in … Continue reading →

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