We’ve been very spoiled lately with the unseasonably warm and dry weather. The city is even showing some autumn colours! To take full advantage of the sun and crisp air, we took a mid-day break and headed over to Stanley Park for a stroll along its many trials. Autumn is such a beautiful time of […]
Stanley Park’s Mute Swans
Anyone who has ever visited the Lost Lagoon in Stanley Park has probably seen the Mute Swans that live there. They are a stunning bird, however, they are not native to our corner of the world and came to Vancouver as a gift from 19th century England. The birds living on the lake had their […]
Spot The Raccoon
On our walk around Stanley Park’s seawall, we were passing the Lost Lagoon when I thought I spotted a beaver wading in the bushes. Upon closer inspection it turned out to be a raccoon. My best guess is that the little bugger was stealing eggs from the ducks’ nests.
Day in the Park
Vancouver is a very fortunate city: the climate is mild and there is an abundance of parks to enjoy year round. Rain or shine Stanley Park is a favourite destination for tourist, residents and, of course, dogs. It is also a great place to visit at night. Rocco loves going for night drives around the […]