Tag: Vancouver Island
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Singing Sands Beach in September
September 18, 2026 As you can see, it was a gorgeous day to be taking pictures in Comox! The autumn colors are beginning to pop and we’ll be spending the next few weeks getting out and capturing the colors as they fill in over the island. A Tranquil Coastline Along Comox The Magic of Autumn…
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Mt. Washington Alpine Resort
An afternoon drive – with the intended destination of Campbell River – a missed turn – THAT IS USUALLY HOW WE DISCOVER SOMEPLACE NEW. The Mt. Washington Alpine Resort is just outside Comox about 10 kilometers.Normally, you would not think to head up the mountain in the summertime as it is primarily a ski resort,…
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A Walk at Colliery Dam Park – Part 1
We explored Nanaimo’s Colliery Dam Park, a historic site built in 1910-11, enjoying its beauty and planning further visits.
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Victoria – Foliage, Water, Wind, and Adventure
We enjoyed a sunny road trip to Victoria, discovering kite surfers and new water sports, capturing joyful moments on camera along Dallas Road.
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Madrona Park, Nanoose Bay
Trudie and I explored Madrona Park in Nanoose Bay over Victoria Day long weekend, missing the dolphins but enjoying the hidden coastal spot popular among divers.
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Pacific Marine Coastal Drive
The Pacific Marine Coastal Drive This drive is about 7-8 hours depending on the number of stops you make. But, it is so worth it. Trudie and I chose a warm and sunny day to do this trip. The last trip was taken in the fall last year and so the colors and the sun’s…
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Buttertubs Marsh in the Spring
It was a gorgeous, warm, sunny day. Here are my photos of our afternoon in the Nanaimo marshland.
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Lake Cowichan River
Our drive took us south on Hwy 1 from Nanaimo to left on the Cowichan Valley Hwy 18.
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Sproat Lake, Alberni Valley
April 20, 2026 It was one of our warmest days of the year – 25 degrees in the Port Alberni Valley! I am only disappointed by the fact that it was it overcast with white cloud, making the sky look white instead of blue.I used my new lens – a 10mm – 18 mm ultra…
