Victoria and Vancouver Island are preparing for a deluge of Canadian snowbirds this winter.
With the Canadian-US border still closed to most vehicular traffic, tourism officials in British Columbia say they’re getting ready to welcome a number of Canadians who might normally drive to Florida or other southern states to avoid the cold.
Here are some things you should check out if you’re visiting Victoria any time soon.
A beach in Victoria, B.C. Jim Byers Photo
Abkhazi Gardens in Victoria. Jim Byers Photo
Hatley Castle in Victoria, B.C. Pexels photo by Vladislav Vasnetsov
The coast of Victoria, B.C. Jim Byers photo
Butchart Gardens, Victoria B.C.
The B.C. legislature in Victoria. Jim Byers Photo
A fairy house in Victoria. B.C. Jim Byers Photo
A sunset in Victoria, B.C. Jim Byers Photo
Victoria, B.C. tug boat. Jim Byers photo
The Victoria, B.C. harbour and the Fairmont Empress Hotel. Jim Byers photo