Category Archives: Vancouver, 2013

VanDusen Botanical Garden, April 22

This is our last day to explore Vancouver, and what a beautiful day it was.  Not only was the weather very, very nice but we also saw a beautiful garden filled with flowers.  We took the bus south on Granville … Continue reading

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Kitsilano Beach, April 21

There would be little to report for today, had we not gone for a walk to Kitsilano Beach this evening.  Most of today we rested and read, which we both enjoyed as we were tired from the long walk yesterday. … Continue reading

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Bowen Island, April 20

It was a beautiful morning.  After breakfast I walked a short way along False Creek photographing the beautiful spring flowers, most of which I cannot name, though of course the tulips and narcissus are easily identified.  At 9 am we … Continue reading

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Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, April 19

Although this evening it is very beautifully sunny, this morning was cloudy with misty rain so we decided to go to the Chinese Garden which is in downtown Vancouver, and which has sheltered walkways.  Since it is Geoffrey’s day off … Continue reading

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Vancouver Art Gallery, April 18

We went over on the Aquabus to visit Geoffrey’s office this morning.  He is in a very nice location on the north shore of False Creek.  After a short tour of his place we walked north to the Vancouver Art … Continue reading

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False Creek, April 17

It was a nice day, a bit cloudy but a nice temperature so we walked along False Creek and took a lot of pictures of the spring flowers.  After lunch at a small restaurant on the waterfront we walked up … Continue reading

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Travelling to Vancouver, April 16

We left this morning for Vancouver.  After a flight to Calgary, a three hour wait in the airport, and then a flight to Vancouver we arrived at just a bit after 3, Vancouver time.  Since Geoffrey wasn’t home until after … Continue reading

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