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Norwoods Restaurant in Ucluelet

February 25th, 2011 @ 11:15am by John Biehler
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The following photo essay was experienced and contributed by John Biehler exclusively for Miss604.com Once we finished our Zodiac tour of the Broken Group Islands, we headed to dinner at Norwoods on our last night in Ucluelet. We started things off with the ‘local seafood trio’ which included crab chowder, tempura prawns and grilled octopus [...]

Black Rock Oceanfront Resort in Ucluelet

February 22nd, 2011 @ 1:10pm by John Biehler
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The following photo essay was experienced and contributed by John Biehler exclusively for Miss604.com After driving for a number of hours from Courtenay, our tour pulled up to the beautiful Black Rock Oceanfront Resort in Ucluelet. I didn’t quite know what to expect before arriving but when we did, we were all awestruck by the [...]

Old House Restaurant in Courtenay

February 21st, 2011 @ 10:36am by John Biehler
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The following photo essay was experienced and contributed by John Biehler exclusively for Miss604.com After a day of travelling around the Comox Valley, we headed to the Old House Restaurant, which is the namesake of the hotel & spa we were staying at. Built in 1938 by the Kirk Family, who lived in the house [...]

Surfing in Ucluelet with Ukee Surf School

February 20th, 2011 @ 11:25am by John Biehler
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The following photo essay was experienced and contributed by John Biehler exclusively for Miss604.com This is something I was really looking forward to doing. Fortunately, the weather couldn’t have been more perfect in Ucluelet the day we met with our surf instructor, Sean who runs the Ukee Surf School. After meeting up with Sean, he [...]

Driving from Kumasi to Accra, Ghana

February 19th, 2011 @ 2:52am by Rebecca Bollwitt
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I am currently in Ghana to experience Cadbury’s Bicycle Factory delivery. This is their second delivery in two years thanks to the help of Canadians who participated in the online project. When departing Kumasi City (Ghana’s second largest) to head back to Accra (the capital) we ran into a bit of an issue at the [...]

Zodiac Tour of the Broken Group Islands in Pacific Rim National Park

February 18th, 2011 @ 11:17am by John Biehler
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The following photo essay was experienced and contributed by John Biehler exclusively for Miss604.com After a morning filled with perfect weather and surfing (post coming soon), we had just enough time for a quick change at our hotel and then head out for an afternoon in a zodiac for a tour of the Broken Group [...]

West Africa Day Two: Nsiana, Ghana

February 17th, 2011 @ 11:00am by Rebecca Bollwitt
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I am currently in Ghana to experience Cadbury’s Bicycle Factory delivery. This is their second delivery in two years thanks to the help of Canadians who participated in the online project. Our second day of community visits in Ghana took us to the Nsiana, almost two hours outside of Kumasi City. While the region we [...]

Horne Lake Caves

February 16th, 2011 @ 2:02pm by John Biehler
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The following photo essay was experienced and contributed by John Biehler exclusively for Miss604.com After arriving at the picturesque Horne Lake, which is just a little north of Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island, we were greeted by our exuberant guide, Jamie. We signed our waivers and were outfitted with helmets and lights then headed to [...]