29th May What a difference a day makes, from torrential rain yesterday, we woke to glorious sunshine. We spent the day on Granville Island. Technically, it isn't an island but a man made peninsula that was home to factories, sawmills and workshops but now is full of entertainment of various types, galleries, studios, restaurants, bars and a fabulous food market selling meat, fruit, veg, cheese, bread, cake, pasta, chocs, and if you don't fancy one of the many restaurants, there are stalls selling food to go from around the world. The view to the city is amazing and the water between is full of boat action particularly the little Aqua bus ferries that buzz around, there were loads of them, they are small and move fast. The weather was so lovely and the area buzzing, we
... read more