Hotel Travel Deals - Canada romantic Weekend Getaway - Victoria,

Board the Victoria Clipper
and languish in romance at the
Victoria Marriott Inner Harbour; victoria
Canada. . . . Where? And head off into an exciting romantic adventure, whisk them off their
feet, you now have the opportunity to surprise your loved one. The only thing missing is you; however, the Romantic Weekend Getaway is here!

Finalized various weekend projects and easily
arranged our transportation with accommodations to Victoria Canada, we organized the
babysitting for our four kids, before embarking on this wonderful occasion. Away from the routines of
life, and I to have the opportunity
to experience a romantic weekend getaway together, maria, this was the perfect choice for my wife.

Accommodations and even sight-seeing
opportunities, the Victoria Clipper also offers all-inclusive getaway
packages including: transportation. Life
couldn't be any easier. Convenient and provides an appealing romantic atmosphere traveling
across the water, comfortable, it's fast. We chose to travel by boat aboard the famous Victoria Clipper; you can
choose airplane or boat. Getting to Victoria Canada couldn't be any easier.

Check out the
parking facility the Clipper recommends, that's simple too, if you're
driving and need parking. WA 98121 (206) 448-5000, seattle, 2701 Alaskan Way, we simply had a
relative drop us off at the Clipper dock located on Pier 69 along Seattle's
waterfront. Getting to the "Clipper" is effortless.

You don't want to miss the boat! Check
with the Victoria Clipper before leaving your home if you have any questions
regarding acceptable identification. Be sure to bring the appropriate identification. Pick up our boarding passes and proceed through
security, this gave us ample
time to check-in our bag. We arrived an hour before the scheduled boarding.

You pick what's right
for you, there
are no assigned seats for this romantic weekend getaway. You get to pick your seat. . . . The benefit? You'll
likely board first, if you're one of the first passengers through check-in. First-served
basis, boarding is based on a first-come. Boarding the vessel
is a simple process, once you've gone through all of the check-in procedures.

The beginning of our romantic weekend getaway, we nestled back for a relaxing romantic voyage up Puget Sound to Victoria
Canada, with our food and drinks in hand. Purchased a breakfast basket and visited the
self-service complimentary coffee bar, we checked out
the small "Duty-Free Shop". We simply relaxed as the
boarding process continued for the remaining passengers, most appropriate for us, once we found seats.

You will not even know
you're moving, most of the time. The Clipper will most likely take all
of your anxious feeling away, if you're anxious about boarding a vessel. It was smoother than flying any commercial airliner. I was especially impressed with the stability
of the vessel. Explored the aft outside deck and occasionally visited one
of the several restrooms, we were easily engaged in conversation with
the Clipper's crew. Time goes very quickly; however, hours; the trip takes approximately 2½.

Arriving into Victoria is exciting.

Passed through customs and
gingerly left the dock as the city of Victoria unfolded before our eyes, collected our piece of luggage, we waited patiently in anticipation as we disembarked the
Victoria Clipper. This was our destination for a romantic weekend
getaway, after all. Peering through the windows as we entered the port area created a magical
sensation.

Our venue of
romance was all around us as we further entered into the romantic weekend
getaway. Museum were like a
guiding light showing us the way into the heart of Victoria. The Parliament Buildings and the Royal B.C. The prominent landmarks caught our attention as we walked from the Clipper
Dock.

No heavy bags slung
over the shoulder, light with ease, this is the way to travel. We utilized a compact over-night travel bag on
wheels, to the suggestion of my wife. Traveling with one piece of luggage made our
romantic ten minute walk to the Victoria Marriott Inner Harbour Hotel a breeze.

728 Humboldt Street, pick up a free map
from the Clipper and you'll find the Marriott just behind the notable Fairmont
Empress Hotel. It added to
the magical mystery of exploring this romantic setting, we preferred walking. Or take a taxi, as we did, you can
easily walk. The Marriott is easy to find.

We pursued to our Romantic
Suite on the 14th floor overlooking Victoria's inner harbor, with the help of the courteous hotel staff, after our brief
check-in. And the Marriott delivers, we
chose the Romantic Package, of course! Ask the hotel for more specifics, the Marriott offers some fabulous accommodation
packages.

A waiting chilled bottle of wine consorting with
chocolate covered strawberries only amplified the romantic setting. We were mesmerized by the romantic affect
with the room's preparation. Accompanied with a gorgeous picturesque back drop of Victoria's Inner Harbor
added a sensual suggestion, beautiful decorations, the elegant furniture. Adding the essentials to our romantic weekend getaway, all prepared with
the romantic touch, what an elegant suite. ! ! Wow!

Even the Romantic Aroma
Therapy Soaps, the Marriott had prepared it all. Providing our romantic weekend getaway with a stimulating touch, warm bedding simply added to the romantic
environment, the
adjacent large bedroom's soft. We took a moment to savor the time as we melted
away on the relaxing couch gazing across Victoria's Inner Harbor.

It was simply perfect. Right in our hotel room, we could spend quality time together in a lush romantic setting, but that
didn't matter to us, the
weather wasn't the most conducive for thoroughly exploring Victoria. Just relax in the wonderful romantic Marriott surroundings; there was no rush to engage in the typical tourist
activities, we found it very appealing to simply enjoy the
romantic arrangement.

Just enjoying each other's company, no
worries, no hurry, we ambled up and down the streets of Victoria. Makes for the most favorable romantic
occasion, looking at the glistening Victoria
lights dance on the waters reflection, strolling hand-in-hand along the waterfront. After several hours of relaxation in our
magnificent room we headed out to explore the romantic wonderlands of Victoria.

And mouth watering, typical in
Spain, tapas are small assortments of food. We couldn't resist exploring
this cultural delight. The restaurant's
outside looked very appealing and inviting. The Tapa Bar, our meandering through Victoria's streets put us
at the front door of a local restaurant.

Just off Government Street, you can find the restaurant in the historic Trounce
Alley. A highly recommended treat for the
romantic adventurer and adding the specialty spice to your romantic weekend
getaway, the food was delicious, and even more so. We
were caught in amazement watching Armanda prepare the dish with such delicacy. In the spacious open kitchen, armanda, the food was
prepared by the specialty chef. South American and Mexican delight, and a dash of Cuban, spanish influence, fully loaded with a broad assortment of Latin spice, we decided to order the "Tapa Platter For Two"
dish.

And added touch to your romantic weekend getaway, a highly recommend treat. You'll find the menu items are very affordable, and. Eating a fabulous meal without venturing anywhere, romantic style, you have the ability to enjoy each others company. Water Fish and Chop
House Restaurant", the Marriott provides elegant meals
directly to your suite through their astounding "Fire & instead of
venturing out into the heart of Victoria, for those who want to sliver away in your Romantic Suite.

) Check with the
Marriott staff, if that interests you. You'll need to have
it in the lobby before noon; however, (The
Clipper will come by and pick up your luggage too. It
eliminated the hassles of pulling a piece of luggage throughout Victoria, this was very helpful. The Marriott offered to "watch" our luggage
while we strolled around Victoria one last time. Stroll the streets of Victoria and pick
up a few gifts for the kids, our departure time was late in the afternoon so we had
ample time to check out of the Marriott. We had to make the return voyage back to Seattle
aboard the Clipper, our romantic weekend
getaway could not last forever, as time would have it.

Just abide with all the security rules, it's a pretty simple task. Pass through customs and board the Clipper, you'll check in your luggage, similar to your departure in
Seattle. It's recommend to arrive an hour early, upon boarding the Clipper for your departure to
Seattle.

For we had ventured miles together into a Magical Romantic Wonderland, our short time away seemed like days. It was priceless and appeared endless, the moments we shared in
Victoria was like "time in a bottle". Our voyage back to Seattle allowed time to
recount our romantic time together.

" Discover. Dream. Explore. . . Sail away from the safe harbor. Throw off the
bowlines, so. "Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things
that you didn't do than by the ones you did do; mark Twain says
it best. Remember the only thing missing is YOU, now it's your turn to participate in a Romantic
Weekend Getaway!

Craig Dahl - The Romantic Travel Expert