Vancouver 2008 Itinerary

Cobcob在爷爷奶奶公寓楼里的游乐场玩：这是Cobcob在Whistler Mountainside Lodge 拍的睡态。
我们的旅行路程表在出门前就已经出炉了。我们故意把前面几天的行程排得紧紧的，后面几天的行程只是吃吃喝喝、逛街及休息。原因很简单，开始旅行的前几天我们都非常兴奋，而且精力都还很充分，所以不怕累。

Vancouver 2008 Itinerary

Day 1 (Tuesday, June 17) Vancouver

- Pengfei will pick us up at 5:30am
- Flight depart at 7am, 6-hour journey.
- Arrive at Vancouver airport around 9:30am. Meet KY's mum.
- Heading for Vancouver downtown, around 11am.
- Lunch at 三宝鲜 buffet in downtown. (以烧烤出名,有日本韩国料理还有中国的火锅)
- Gas town, Chinatown and surrounding in the afternoon.
- Stanley Park/ Canada Place for the sun set view.
- Dinner at 王记台湾牛肉面 on the way to Richmond
- Buy fruits/bun/instant noodle/etc at T&T Supermarket, for the Day 2 trip.

Day 2 (Wednesday, June 18) Victoria

- Breakfast at Alleluia Cafe 港式茶餐厅 in Richmond, with KY mum.
- Head for Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal to catch 10am 's ferry to Victoria.
- Arrive at Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal (Vancouver Island) around 12pm.
- Visit the Butchart Gardens. (One of the most popular and beautiful attractions in Victoria BC)
- Picnic lunch in Butchart Gardens.
- Check in to Traveller's Inn in Victoria downtown around 4pm and relax.
- Meet Dedong around 5pm. Dinner at Wing's Chinese Restaurant, with Dedong.
- Dedong acted as local tour guide, brought us to Mount Douglas Park to witness the magnificent dusk view of Victoria.(Note:We can see 360 degree view from the top of the hill.)
- Dedong also brought us to the marina, which located on the scenic route of Beach Drive. There are wild seals in the marina that people could feed them with fish. (Fish available of sale in the marina store.)
- Tour Inner Harbour. (Inner Harbour is full of artists, buskers and other entertainers. Many find it fascinating to watch the float planes taking off and landing also. In the springtime, the inner harbour is filled up with many beautiful flowers.)
- Visit Miniature World.

Day 3 (Thursday, June 19) Tofino

- Wake up at 9am. Quick breakfast (大统华面包 and Lipton 奶茶).
- Start our 5 hours driving journey to Tofino.
- Stop by Cathedral Grove for our first of many old forest. (Cathedral Grove in MacMillan Park is an old forest. There is an 800 year-old Douglas Fir tree.)
- Arrive in Tofino around 3pm.
- Hiking in the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. Enjoy walking along the Long Beach, etc.
- Check-in to our guest house, West Coast Accommodation.
- 大统华便当Dinner
- Tour Tofino town.

Day 4 (Friday, June 20) Tofino

- Wake up at 5:30am, enjoy the sun rise view on the Chesterman Beach, just 2 minutes away from our guest house.
- Day trip to Hot Springs Cove. (10am - 4pm) (a trip to the hot springs can offer both hiking and the potential for whale, sea otter, bear, eagle watching en route.)
- Head back to Nanaimo, stop by at Port Alberni for dinner, then ferry back to Richmond.

Day 5 (Saturday, June 21) Coquitlam/Burnaby, Vancouver

- Dimsum at 景福海鲜酒家, with KY's parent.
- Meet OMAC brothers and sisters at Judie's house at 11am, then lunch at nearby Vietnamese restaurant (Kevin/Liping/Debra, Judie/Jeff, Judie's parents, Huayi, Weoi Peng/Abby)
- Visit WP/Stephanie/Abby/Christine
- Shopping at Metro Town Shopping Mall, with Huayi. Also shop at 大统华 for food to bring to Whistler.
- Dinner at 京圆小馆(台湾小吃及茶坊), with Huayi.

Day 6 (Sunday, June 22) Whistler

- Breakfast at 客满亭 in the Parker Place Mall.（百家店广场）
- Worship from 10am to 1pm. Lunch together with brothers and sisters at church
- Head for Whistler around 1:30pm
- Enjoy the scenic view on the Sea-To-Sky highway.
- Check-in to Whistler's hotel (Mountainside Lodge) around 3pm.
- Swimming on the heated pool in the hotel.
- 大统华便当晚餐
－Tour around the village.

Day 7 (Monday, June 23) Richmond, Vancouver

- 早餐: 大统华面包＋泡面 + Lipton 奶茶
- Relax and enjoy jacuzzi at the hotel suite.
- Depart from Whistler around 11am.
- Visit Capilano Suspension Bridge. (后来没去。回来路上塞车，再加上kk去过、dd也没太大兴趣)
- Shopping. Meet Huayi ??(时间不够)
- Meet KY family. Dinner at Richmond home. KY's mum 煮丰盛晚餐
- Late night supper atTri-ty Cafe 翠緹, with KY & KH.

Day 8 (Tuesday, June 24) Richmond, Vancouver

- Vancouver Aquarium from 9:00am to noon. (Qian Qian will join us.)
- Leisure, photographing, picnic in Stanley Park/ English Bay Park surrounding.
- 早餐: 天皇港式茶餐厅
- 河边散步看飞机
- shopping at Aberdeen mall
- Lunch: 金都餐厅饼店(港式茶餐厅) （以老婆饼驰名。好吃！我们买了6个回来，两人还争着吃哪。）
- dd went shopping with KY & KH. kk went to the condo's park, then jacuzzi with Qian Qian and Cobcob.
- Dinner at 梅园粉面茶餐厅 with Liu's family.

Day 9 (Wednesday, June 25) Richmond, Vancouver

- 早餐: 金都餐厅饼店
- Leisure in Richmond shopping area.
- Lunch at Richmond home. KY's mum 炒面给我们吃。
- Depart from Vancouver airport at 4:30pm. Goodbye Vancouver. 4.5 hour journey back to Ottawa.
- Arrive at Ottawa airport around 12am.
- Stanley will pick us up. Call him upon arrival.

旅行所带的东西

我们带上飞机的东西：我们把这张Car seat带上飞机上：(这张是他8个月大时拍的)这stroller 也带上飞机上：
这Hiking backpack也上飞机：
有了孩子之后，我们只有两个选择：“孩子跟我们走” OR “我们跟孩子走”。我们的选择是“孩子跟我们走”。所以我们以前很enjoy的活动到现在我们还是照样enjoy。

我们这次到温哥华旅行带了很多东西。相信一般人都不会带的东西我们都带上了。

我们所带的东西有：

• Laptop
• Camera set (Nikon D50, 2个镜头, External flash)
• Tripod
• Camcorder
• Binocular
• GPS Navagation system
• Cobcob 的 Car seat
• Cobcob 的 Stroller
• Cobcob 的婴儿救生衣
  (我们会坐船出海，船上只有大人的救生衣)
• Cobcob 的冬天外套
  (Tofino的气候较冷，晚上会降到8度，而且我们会5am出去看日出)
• Cobcob 的Hiking infant backpack (在Tofino时远促用的)
• Cobcob 的防晒油、防蚊油、蚊咬药
• Cobcob 的60片尿布
• Cobcob 的游泳Diaper (X3)，再加上我们的泳衣
• Cooler bag/ ice pack
  

我们本来想带上Cobcob 的 portable high chair，但后来东西太多带不走。

Tofino, Vancouver Island, BC

我们终于到了Tofino一趟。第一张照片是在旅馆外面的Chesterman Beach看日出时拍的。第二张照片是坐船到两个小时以外的温泉小岛(Hot Sprint Cove)时拍的。

Cobcob in Victoria

这是在 BC 省维多利亚的Mount Douglas Park山上拍的。

Cobcob in Deep River

这是我们上周末去Deep River短宣后周围走走时拍的照片。

Daycare 设备： 卫生间

爸爸对妈妈Home Daycare的卫生间有不同的要求。除了干净及卫生之外，还要具有小朋友可以用的Stepping Stool 和 Toddler Toilet Seat。此外，爸爸也在墙上贴了小朋友的墙纸。