Links & useful hints
“Not all who wander are lost.” JRR Tolkien |
This area, part of the traditional lands of the Coast Salish Cowichan people, is recognized for its warm temperate climate as well as the hospitality of the people who live here. The Cowichan is a visitor’s destination for its arts and culture, its marine and eco tourism, its culinary and wine events, its beautiful lakes and rolling mountains and picturesque towns.
so, where are we at:
http://text.www.weatheroffice.gc.ca/satellite/animateweb_e.html?imagetype=satellite&imagename=goes_wcan_visible_m_………………jpg&nbimages=1&clf=1 |
Cowichan Bay / Vancouver Island / British Columbia / Canada January 8th 2011
Cowichan Bay has a lot to offer:
http://www.cowichanbay.com/ |
http://cowichanbaybc.com/ |
http://www.cowichanbay.com/gallery.php?pageTitle=Photo%20Gallery |
explore the Bay:
http://cowichanbaykayaks.com/ |
invite |
explore the village:
people from the Salish Sea http://livinglegends.cowichan.net/ http://aff.cowichan.net/?about-us,25 |
everything under one roof, have a look at the resort http://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g184844-d274626-Reviews-Oceanfront_Grand_Resort_Marina-Cowichan_Bay_Vancouver_Island_British_Columbia.html |
museum/wooden boats http://www.classicboats.org/ |
sea food available on several locations in village, or straight from the boat at fisherman’s wharf |
happenings are plentiful |
close to Duncan,BC:
http://www.cowichanvalleymuseum.bc.ca |
on Vancouver Island…
traveling to Victoria or Vancouver it’s a lot cheaper to use local transit and board the BCFerry as a walk-on passenger |
winter colours
Never to old to start something new
If it was not for the desire to experience something new, we would all still be living in caves.