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Cowichan Valley Garden Tour 2010
Our 16th Annual self-guided Cowichan Valley Garden Tour from 10 am to 5 pm on June 6 2010 gives you a magnificent opportunity to enjoy the highways and byways as you explore private gardens throughout the beautiful Cowichan Valley. Visit six uniquely different horticultural delights that are all new to the tour this year. These [...]
Cowichan Valley Garden Tour 2010
Our self-guided 16th Annual Cowichan Valley Garden Tour on June 6 2010 gives you a magnificent opportunity to enjoy the highways and byways as you explore private gardens throughout the beautiful Cowichan Valley. Visit six uniquely different horticultural delights that are all new to the Tour this year. These include a garden featuring raised beds [...]
Cowichan Valley Jigsaw Puzzles
We are trying something new at Cowichan Valley Photos; providing you with photo jigsaw puzzles to well, perhaps distract you from more important computer work? These puzzles really are fun. They will range in difficulty from reasonable easy to very difficult depending on the photograph chosen and the number and shape of the pieces. If [...]
Gulf Islands Guide update using the Cowichan Valley Photos design
I’ve been quite pleased with the way the design of this site has gone and decided to update my large Gulf Islands web site The Gulf Islands Guide using the same theme. What a difference! This is the fifth design update in the past 11 years and seems to make the site look a little more [...]
Cowichan Region Photo Postcards
We have added a new feature to Cowichan Valley Photos that you are sure to enjoy. All 4,000 plus Cowichan Region, Vancouver Island and Gulf Islands photographs on this site are now available to send to your friends as electronic postcards. Show the world what a beautiful place Vancouver Island really is! It’s easy; browse [...]
Community celebrated in feast of words and pictures – The Cowichan
Community celebrated in feast of words and pictures by Peter Rusland – Cowichan News Leader and Pictorial Published: November 03, 2009 6:00 AM There is life over the Malahat. It’s chronicled in the photos and stories gracing The Cowichan, a coffee-table book by writer Georgina Montgomery and lensman Kevin Oke. The two locals launch their [...]
The Cowichan – Cowichan Valley Citizen Review
Book shows us beautiful Cowichan Sarah Simpson, The Citizen Published: Wednesday, November 04, 2009 As residents of the Cowichan Valley, our day-to-day lives often leave us with a jaded view of our surroundings. Oh, the ugly highway corridor, ugh, that boxy new development. But every so often we’re reminded of just why living in the [...]
Ladysmith Aerial Photos
Aerial Photographs of Ladysmith, British Columbia The vibrant town of Ladysmith is located at the northern end of the Cowichan region just south of Nanaimo. Best known for the Ladysmith Festival of Lights, Ladysmith is located in a stunning setting as these aerial photographs show. Ladysmith Harbour is a beehive of activity with many marinas [...]
Cowichan Valley Photos – Large gallery update and news
Summer is over and I am spending my time working through approximately 30,000 photos of the Cowichan Region that I shot in the past 4 or 5 months. The more I see of this beautiful area the more impressed I am with what the Cowichan has to offer and I think that many will agree. [...]