Category: British Columbia

Quite honestly, I've lost track. This was yesterday, though, I do know that. We drove to Butchart Gardens (about 20 minutes North of Victoria) and looked around. It was nice and all but at $25 a person, we were both a little underwhelmed. We also both came to the conclusion that the Tofino Botanical Garden, …

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Pointe Restaurant, Wick Inn Seared Pacific Halibut with Citrus Potato Purée, Endive, Fresh Orange, Almond Nage. Mmm! As was jwa's Herb Baked Salmon with Smoked Salmon Ravioli, Warm Beet & Baby Vegetable Salad with Spring Carrot Sauce. Checked out of the Wick Inn yesterday and made the (about) 5 hour drive back to Victoria. We …

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Inn at Tough City Sushi Bar, Tofino, BC Yeah, we skipped HPotD #7. I got a cold the other day. Stuffy nose, watery eyes, the works. Spent the day in Errington/Parksville pretty miserable but I think I am getting better. I could almost taste the wonderful looking sushi we had for dinner. Anyway, I think …

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Day 6: Sooke, BC, along E Sooke Road Yesterday we arrived in Sooke and drove around. Very cute. Went to the Whiffen Spit Park and explored and stuff. Found the B&B where we were staying and then went out and had a wonderful, casual meal. Of course, I forgot my camera 🙁 Fuse Waterfront Grill …

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Yesterday, we kind of took it easy. Saw a play in the Fernwood Neighborhood and made dinner in the room. Some pasta, chicken and a HUGE salad. Going to Sooke today and spending the next four days traveling around the island -- Errington/Parksville area and then Tofino. I hope to have faster wifi in Sooke …

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