Tag: roadtrip
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The ‘Must-Sees’ when Travelling from Vancouver to Haida Gwaii!
As mentioned in my previous post, we recently travelled from Vancouver to Haida Gwaii, where we will spend the next couple of months. We travelled up to Haida Gwaii in our 50-year old yellow Dodge van – kitted out with a mini wood-stove, a little kitchen (sink, fridge, stove), and lots of storage. We took…
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The Journey to Haida Gwaii
We arrived in Haida Gwaii three days ago, on May 1, after a very long journey. The journey up here included a lot of driving and three ferries, but also included a couple of visits with friends! The driving did take longer than normal as we are driving a HUGE yellow van filled with outdoor…
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The Riverbend Cafe & General Store
When we pass through Port Alberni, usually we stop at Burde’s Beans for a coffee! Sadly, Burde’s Beans recently changed their hours of operation which means we often pass through when they are closed. However, we still want a latte after we finish the Tofino to Port Alberni drive as a little pick me up,…
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“Must-sees” between Tofino and Victoria
In the last two years, Nathan and I have done MANY trips between Tofino and Victoria in the car. I think it’s safe to say we’ve hit most of the “must-sees” on this drive, which I am going to share with all of you! Canoe Creek and the Giant Cedar Trail. About 60 kilometers from…