Portrait of Greater Victoria and Southern Vancouver Island

Full-colour photographs by internationally recognized photographer Chris Cheadle showcase the diversity and beauty of Victoria and its surrounding environs. From spectacular destinations like The Butchart Gardens to windswept Jordan River, this book features all the key attractions and landmarks, making it a memorable gift and keepsake.

Cheadle's photographic journey includes:


the Inner Harbour and the world-famous landmarks Empress Hotel, Royal British Columbia Museum and Legislative Buildings; the winding, scenic marine drive from James Bay through to Cadboro Bay, including Beacon Hill Park; parks and historical sites in the western communities, including Fisgard Lighthouse and Fort Rodd Hill; East Sooke Park, the Sooke River potholes and other special places along the West Coast Highway; the Malahat, where travellers can drink in the breathtaking view of Saanich Inlet below.

Fotografiile color realizate de fotograful recunoscut pe plan international Chris Cheadle prezinta diversitatea si frumusetea Victoria si a imprejurimilor sale din jur. De la destinatii spectaculoase precum Gradinile Butchart pana la raul Iordan, maturat de vant, aceasta carte prezinta toate atractiile si reperele cheie, facandu-l un cadou si un memorabil memorabil. Muzeele si cladirile legislative; infasurarea pitoreasca a mersului marin de la Golful James pana la Golful Cadboro, inclusiv Beacon Hill Park; parcuri si situri istorice din comunitatile occidentale, inclusiv Farul Fisgard si Fort Rodd Hill; East Sooke Park, gropile raului Sooke si alte locuri speciale de-a lungul autostrazii West Coast; Malahat, unde calatorii pot bea in privelistea uluitoare a insulei Saanich de mai jos.