The Carol Ship Cruise
One of the things we promised ourselves when we came back to Vancouver was to go on a Carol Ship Cruise. These are dinner cruises on various size boats that leave from Coal Harbour and I believe there is a boat or two that sails out of False Creek. The dinner cruise we went on was out of Coal harbour and I actually bought the tickets through Groupon. The price was about 50% off the regular price, but looking back I am thinking they jacked up the price so it could be discounted. I was...
Read MoreSeptember 2011 Holiday
I have posted a new photo gallery page on the lookylou blog. You will notice a new tab in the navigation bar at the top at the far right, labelled “Holidays”. The first pictures in the “Holiday” gallery are from our recent September 2011 holiday when we went down and stayed in a couple of RV parks near Anacortes, Washington. We stayed for 3 nights at the Fidalgo Bay RV park before meeting up with Alan and Cory at the Pioneer Trails RV park a few miles away. So...
Read MoreFront Row Fidalgo Bay
Here we are parked on the beach at Fidalgo Bay. We had site #1 which is next to the clubhouse which gave us quite a bit of extra room on the entry side of the motorhome. Any other spot along the waterfront would have given us neighbours on both sides and although there was about 15 feet between us and our closest neighbour, it was nice having a bit of privacy on one...
Read MoreThe Thompson Trail
A view along the Thompson Trail which runs past the Fidalgo Bay RV park and into the town of Anacortes. The trail starts off by a small park near the humungous Shell oil refinery on the outskirts of Anacortes. This view is looking towards Anacortes, which can be seen in the distance on the left. Anacortes is where the Washington State ferry terminal is located for catching a ferry to Victoria BC on Vancouver Island. There were a lot of joggers and cyclists using the paved pathway while we were...
Read MoreAlong the front row at night
The view on the front line at night. The blue light down the row is another visitors satellite dish on the roof of his motorhome, it glows in the night. Ours just sits there, gray and...
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