August 19, 2003 – From Victoria, BC, Canada to Sekiu, WA, USA (Olympic Peninsula Park) I can definitely recommend the Royal Scot Hotel in Victoria. Good value, excellent location, great rooms, a good pool and games room and they let us check out at 1pm! Excellent, as the ferry to the States (the Coho, Black Ball Transport) leaves at 3pm and as this is a border crossing they need us to be there at least 90 minutes before. Which means we can leave the car parked in the hotel car park and the luggage in our room while we explore Victoria one last time and then drive straight to the terminal (one block away). We then have to sit in the car for 90 minutes! Because unfortunately this isn’t 90 minutes of wandering around a nice
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