A photo Finnish
The charming, very friendly early-20th-century Finnish settlement of Sointula (meaning “Place of Harmony”) on Malcolm Island was our destination on … Continue reading A photo Finnish
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Keeping alert in Alert Bay
The superb U’mista Cultural Center here in Alert Bay on Cormorant Island (https://www.umista.ca/) is one of the relatively few items … Continue reading Keeping alert in Alert Bay
Alive in Dead Point Cove
Why this name was given to this place I have been unable to discover (the water CAN be “dead calm” … Continue reading Alive in Dead Point Cove
Reflections on Thetis and Penelakut Islands
We sailed into Telegraph Harbour, between Penelakut and Thetis Islands, crossing behind a ferry pulling into a dock on Penelakut … Continue reading Reflections on Thetis and Penelakut Islands
Braesail - A grand yacht in the Salish Sea 