Salt Spring Island Gay Guide - Weekend pa Salt Spring Island

01 ye 04

Salt Spring Island yeV GLBT Vafambi: An Overview

Kubva kuBritish Columbia's gorgeous Southern Gulf Islands - nzvimbo yezvitsuwa zvemasango, muGeorgia Strait, kubva kumaodzanyemba kwakadziva kumaodzanyemba kwakadziva kumabvazuva kweVancouver Island pedyo neVictoria, BC - Salt Spring Island ndiyo inowanikwa nevanhu vakawanda uye yakashanyira. Kune imwe nzvimbo shoma, vanhu vanogara kumaruwa ane vagari vanopfuura 10 000 gore rose-vagari vese, iriwo nzvimbo inoshamisika uye inobatsira ye LGBT tsika. Kune imwe nzvimbo inopinda muCinner Spring Island Gay Pride kupemberera pamagumo ekupedzisira kwevhiki yaSeptember, uye mabhizimisi mashomanana munharaunda yakakura yeG Ganges uye kune dzimwe nzvimbo dzakapoteredza chitsuwa chacho.

Upenyu paMunyu Spring Island inofamba nenzira ine nyore, uye vanhu vari pano vane ushamwari uye vanobatsira. Mhedziso huru iri kunakidzwa nharaunda yepanyama nekuzorora. Pane mikana yakawanda yekukwereka uye yekufamba mhirizhonga - unogona kukwereta mvuracraftcraft kana kutora rwendo rwakatungamirirwa. Uye Salt Spring Island ine mapaundi anofadza akavakwa nemigwagwa yezvikepe uye ine nzvimbo dzepikiniki - nokuda kwepamusoro-yakakura ruzivo rwakakwana nemaonero anowedzera ezvitsuwa zvakapoteredza nemvura, kuenda kuMat. Maxwell Provincial Park. Kana iwe uri kunyanya mumamiriro ekufambisa mumugwagwa unoyevedza wegungwa uye unofarira kudya kwepikiniki pamwe nekukwanisa kuona marwenga uye shumba dzegungwa kunze kwegungwa, ita nzira yako kune mufudzi Ruckle Provincial Park, kumabvazuva kwakadziva kumabvazuva kwechitsuwa chacho.

Kuenda Kumunyu Spring Spring? Heano mazano pamusoro pokusvika pano neferi uye seaplane.

Kutsvaga nzvimbo yekugara paSouth Spring Island? Tarisa upscale Hasting House Hotel uye iri mari yeSinner Spring Inn.

02 of 04

Nzira Yokuenda Kumunyu Spring Spring - Salt Spring Island Ferry Options

Kazhinji kuonekwa pamamapa uye kudhindwa seSaltspring Island, iyi inonakidza inotamira inosvika nyore nyore naBel Ferries kubva kumativi ose enyika uye Vancouver Island. Ndiyo kungokurumidza kuenda kumucheto weSallow Spring Island musha weFulford Harbor nechikepe kubva kuguta reSidney, kuVancouver Island, iyo inongova nemaminiti makumi maviri motokari kuchamhembe kweguta guru, Victoria . Kubva kuguta reVancouver, zviri nyore kuti uuye pano kubva kuchiteshi chengarava paZawwassen, iyo ine mazhenje akawanda zuva rimwe nerimwe kuSidney, uko iwe unogona kutora chikamu chechipiri cheScreen Spring Island. Zvimwewo, kana uri kubva kumativi ekuchamhembe kuVancouver Island (kana kuti iwe wakabata chikepe kubva North Hanceshoe Horseshoe Bay kuenda kuNanaimo, unogona kutora chikepe nokukurumidza kubva Crofton, Vancouver lsland kusvika kuVesuvius duku, kurutivi rwamavirira Salt Spring Island Ona shanje reSinner Spring Island rakatarisa uye kutumira mashoko paBer Ferries.

Nenzira yakakurumidza uye yakanakisisa yekuuya pano ndeyokubata ndege yakadzika, iyo iyo inodhura yakawanda inofadzawo - maonero eGeorge Strait neVancouver Island anoshamisika. Nguva dzose inorongwa uye charter float-plane service inowanikwa kuSalt Spring Island kubva kuguta reVancouver pamwe neVancouver International Airport kuSaltspring Air, iyo inopawo charter mabasa kune dzimwe Gulf Islands uyewo kuPat Bay, kuVancouver Island pedyo neSidney. Airfare inosvika kubva pa $ 110 kusvika ku $ 130 kubva kuVancouver kusvika kuSalt Spring Island, uye iyo ndege inotora inenge maminitsi 40 kusvika 45. Gungwa rinewo basa rekushanda kubva kuVancouver Airport, uye mutakuri weUnited States Kenmore Air ane ndege kubva kuSttleville kusvika kuSalt Spring Island.

Zvisinei iwe unosvika pano, zviri nyore chaizvo kuti uende kumativi ose uye uongorore chitsuwa chacho nemotokari, saka funga kuunza yako-kungoita kuti zvifambiso izvi zvikwire zvakanyanya paunounza motokari muchikepe (kubva kuSidney kusvika kuFulford Harbor, somuenzaniso, iyo-inofamba-inotenderera-inofamba inotengeswa inenge inenge $ 13, uye motokari inodhura madhora $ 38). Kana iwe uri pane rimwe bhajeti, zvakadaro, kana iwe unoronga kushandisa nguva yako yakawanda mumugwagwa unofambidzana nevanofamba-famba muG Ganges, iwe unogona kunge uchinge uchinge usina motokari, uchivimba nematekisi pamwe chete inobudirira uye inogona kutengesa Salt Spring Island Transit System mabhasi echiitiko chinogara kwenguva yakareba uyewo kutakura kuenda uye kubva kune zvigaro zvigaro.

Kushinga ndeye nzira yakakurumbira yekufamba-famba. Kune zvikwereti zvinowanikwa muG Ganges (Salt Spring Island Adventure Co. Ibheji yakanaka), uye chitsuwa ichi chakanaka kuona pamakumbo maviri. Uyewo, mabhasi emunharaunda iri pachitsuwa chacho anogarisa mabhasikoro. Ingoona kuti migwagwa kazhinji inenge yakaoma uye dzimwe nguva yakazara, naizvozvo shandisa makodhi akakodzera uye teerera.

03 of 04

Hastings House Hotel uye Restaurant, Ganges Harbour

Mashoko ose ekupedzisira akambotaurwa paHastings House Country House Hotel (160 Upper Ganges Rd., 250-537-2362), imwe yenzvimbo dzakasununguka uye dzakanaka dzakasara munzvimbo dzekumavirira kweCanada. Mutevedzeri weboka rekuremekedza Relais & Chateaux, iro rinonyanya kusimbisa pazvivako zvakasiyana-siyana zvekugara uye kudyidzwa kwepurazi-yekutafura, iyo imba ine rugare ine nyika inodzokera kumunda we-22-acre- uye bluff-laced bluff inotarisa Ganges Harbor ine masango gumi nematanhatu, kubva pamatanda emapuranga-makamuri emakamuri munzvimbo yekare manor to airy deluxe unit muchikamu chitsva chechikomo kune dzimwe dzimba dzakawanda dzine makamuri akazara. Zvose zvakagadzirwa nemafuta ekare uye matsva anonzwa pakarepo rustic uye chic. Zvechokwadi, munzvimbo yose iyi inozivikanwa nokuda kwaro-iyo, ushumiri hune ushamwari, iyo vibe iri nyore asi inonatswa. Iyo yepedyo, yakagadzirirwa zvakagadzirirwa Wellspring Spa inopa mhando yezvokurapa kwekutanga, kubva kuneivoi ku shiatsu. Icho chiitiko chakasimudzwa, nemitengo inotanga inodarika madhora 265 munguva yakatarwa uye $ 425 munguva yekutanga yehesi yepamwaka, asi iyo pfuma yakasiyana-siyana inonunura zvachose, uye chiziviso cheSvondo chakakwana uye masikati chaiyo inosanganiswa mumitengo.

Zvichida kana iwe usingagari pane pfuma, ita zvishoma kana uchiedza kuitisa kuHasting House kuti udye. Zvokudya zviviri zvekudyira zviri zviviri zvakakosha, uye iyo yakawanda yakasarudzwa mari-fixe inoshandiswa yakanakisisa yehupenyu hunozorora uye chiedza uye zvimwe zvisingabatsiri Bistro sarudzo yakakwana kana iwe uchida kuenzanisa nguva yakanakisisa yekudya mune imwe nzvimbo yakadzika. I Bistro inokosha zvikuru, zvakare, nekutengesa kunosvika pakati pe $ 25 ne $ 35, uye katatu-course tari-fixe inowanikwa $ 42 chete. Iyi ndiyo mhando inonaka yekudya yepamusoro inogona kutengesa kaviri muguta guru. Maminitsi ari muimba yakanaka yekudyira uye bistro inoshanduka maererano nezvose zvitsva, asi shanduro ndiro yakabatanidza crispy dhon-mitsipa yakagadzirwa ne braised lentils uye kuderedza bheriberry muBistro, uye venison carpaccio neanisii marmalade pamwe nemiriwo yakasvibira Pacific halibut nemiriwo quinoa uye arugula pesto mune imwe nzvimbo yokudyira yakarongeka. Munzvimbo mbiri idzi, unogona kusarudza kubva pane yakawandisa uye inonakidza yewaini mazita ayo anosanganisira mabhodhoro emunharaunda anogadzirwa kuS Salt Spring Island.

04 we 04

Salt Spring Inn uye Restaurant, Ganges Harbour

Kurongeka pakati peguta rakasununguka asi rakasununguka zvachose reG Ganges, iro rinogarwa nemadzimai anonzi Salt Spring Inn (132 Lower Ganges Rd., 250-537-9339) inopa nzvimbo dzose dzakachena uye dzisingakwanisi uye nzvimbo inotyisa uye yekutengesa inoshumira zvitatu kudya zuva rega rega, pamwe nemabiko emunzvimbo uye mawaini. Imba yemadzimba maviri ine nzvimbo yepamusoro-yepamusoro-yezvikamu zvinomwe zvakagadzirwa asi dzakashongedzwa zvakanaka, vamwe nebhaputi yega uye nevamwe vachigovera imba isina chivara. Kana uri kuenda kune bhajeti, zvivako zvekugovera zvakagadzirwa zvakanaka, kutanga pa $ 90 chete munguva yakakwirira (zvishoma zvishoma kana uchida mukana wekunze, unofarira maonero ari mumugwagwa wechiteshi) . Munguva yekusiya-gore (Gumi kusvika pakati pemwedzi waMay), iyo inoterera ichiderera kusvika pasi se $ 65, uye kune imwe imba yega yega yekushambidza, ichiri chikonzero chakanaka kugara pano - $ 165 chete munguva yakakwirira, iyo inonyanya kukwikwidzana neizvi chiwi. Pakati peguta, iri maminitsi mashanu kubva kumakamuri akawanda uye mahoitorendi, uye kune hove yekutengesa zvizere mumugwagwa. Vashandi vacho vane ushamwari uye vanobatsira, uye kana iwe ungatove nemukana wekusangana nomudzidzi weimba yeimba, uyo anogara kunze kwemakamuri evashanyi asi angawanikwa achichera pedo nediki duku.

Munzvimbo yepasi-pasi Salt Spring Inn Restaurant, iyo ine zvose inofadza mukati mekuchengetedza nzvimbo uye mazinga maviri okugara panze pamberi, iyo inotarisa guta, unogona kudya mutengo unofanirwa, unofanirwa kutengesa, kubva kune zvekudya zvegungwa kune dzimwe nyika. Svondo brunch uye, pane mamwe mazuva, kudya kwekudya kwemasikati, yakakurumbira. Cherechedzai kusvuta salmon kukwikwidza kana mazai emagetsi akazara nezvibereko zvemuwaka. Ita kuti ive chinhu chinozorodza zvechokwadi nekuraira Chiwi Mimosa nerukisi yemarangi nemaspagne, yakagadzirwa ne peach schnapps. Zvokudya zvemasikati uye kudya kwemanheru zvinosanganisira panko-crusted kokonti prawns, pan-seared crab keke, saladi inogadzirwa neSallow Spring Cheese Co. mbu cheese, pizzas yakave nezvakasiyana-siyana zvezviyo, blackened-halibut tacos, lamb burgers neapple-mango chutney, uye buttermilk fried chicken - kungofadza, moyo inonyaradza mari yakaitwa nemitsva.