Photographers On Board
Road Trips on Vancouver Island
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Cindy and Trudie live in Nanaimo, BC
and are enjoying their retirement by exploring
and photographing Vancouver Island and
other surrounding islands.
Tag: Vancouver Island
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Yesterday Trudie and I furthered our quest for the herring spawn. Our drive took us out to Comox where we had heard that there were sea lion sightings on a couple of the beaches. We found sea lions, gulls, ducks, and eagles – a whale watching boat – a BC Ferry – cats – and…
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As we drove on (Hwy 19A) Trudie decided to check out Deep Bay – she gets notifications from a Facebook Group in Comox that sends out messages when there are wildlife sightings – and she had just heard that there were sea lions on the beach in Deep Bay.
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In May 2025, we enjoyed a serene two-hour walk in Hemer Provincial Park, Nanaimo, appreciating the stunning natural beauty and tranquility of the trails and forest.
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🌊📸 Calling all nature lovers and shutterbugs! Discover Gabriola Island’s most photogenic beaches and parks in my latest blog post: Photographers On Board: Top Destinations on Gabriola Island. From golden sands to mossy trails, this coastal gem is bursting with inspiration. Let me know which spot you’d love to capture!
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July 24, 2025 Trudie and I spent the day on Denman and Hornby Islands.We began our road trip from Nanaimo, taking the Highway 19 North heading towards Fanny Bay. Normally we would take the Ocean Scenic Route on highway 19A where we would take in beautiful Parksville, and Qualicum, but today we needed to catch…
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In April 2025, Trudie and I enjoyed a two-day trip to Ucluelet, experiencing its beaches, dining on exceptional fish and chips, and visiting Tofino.
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Each step along the path in the old growth forest was an immersive experience. The Energy of the forest wraps itself around you and slows your heart rate, you breathe in peacefulness and serenity.
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All your cares and worries fall away when you walk through a forest. The trees and ferns and animals have an invisible energy around them, and you only need to open your eyes and your heart to their song.
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The Sun’s light looks so different at this time of year. As the sun got lower in the afternoon sky I grabbed this photo at Goldstream Provincial Park.
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BEWARE, FREQUENT RANDOM STOPS AS THERE ARE PHOTOGRAPHERS ON BOARD! Hi everyone! I am Trudie and I am excited to start this journey with you. I am so happy to finally have a local friend that is also into photography! Join us as Cindy and I set out to explore Vancouver Island and beyond with…
