8 Jun 2015

Victoria British Colombia for a holiday treat



 Victoria BC  

With alley ways to discover such as Bastion Square and Fan Tan Alley,Victoria keeps dishing up nice discoveries. History such as the end of the Trans Canada Rail and hosting North America's 2nd oldest China Town , blending the new with the old there is something for everyone in the heart of this town. Ladies can shop til they drop in the modern shopping plaza such as the Eaton Centre with its 6 story naturally lit center arcade. Two old style English pubs and Canada's narrowest commercial street,- this Fan Tan alley ,featured in the movie 'Bird on a Wire'.

Not to mention famous chocolate shops and pastry Chefs tempting you along the way with their creative window displays. 
 EAT YOUR HEART OUT
with
Edible Christmas cheer to give you a grin from ear to ear.
The festive spirit is even alight on the Government house, the B.C. provincial capital landmark that stands adjacent the town harbor and the Empress Hotel.


Maritime Museum
For the folks interested in the rich past including the Queen Mary and other decadents vessels  that visited these ports can enjoy the Maritime museum in Bastion Square.

Walking on the wild side,.up coming ventures to join

In April a friend and I will cycle the Rhone valley following the snow melt from here to the Mediterranean sea.
After which I will drive myself+ belongings From France to Norway

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