by ronmitchelladventure | Jul 12, 2010 | British Columbia, Canada, North America
After we book a tent campsite at Telegraph Cove, we embark upon a sea kayak built for two. Luke, our guide from “North Island Kayak” describes some of the sea sites. “First Nation People use the gel from this rock weed to protect their skin from the sun.”...
by ronmitchelladventure | Jul 12, 2010 | British Columbia, Canada, North America
Driving to the northern tip of Vancouver Island, we pass through Cathedral Grove which contains some of the oldest trees. Most of the forest here has been logged and replanted, two or three times…and we would never know the difference. However, in this area we see 800...
by ronmitchelladventure | Jul 8, 2010 | British Columbia, Canada, North America
Let’s hit the road, Jack. The two-hour ferry transports us to Vancouver Island. We find a small fishing cottage next to the Strait of Georgia in Qualicum. The old oil-burning stove heated meals for Soldiers during WWII. Like a step back into time, grassy lawns hold...