As the capital of British Columbia, Victoria blends historic charm with coastal beauty and a relaxed West Coast lifestyle. Known for its walkable Inner Harbour, colourful neighbourhoods, and vibrant food and arts scene, the city offers an easy balance of culture and outdoor adventure. From seaside strolls and garden visits to harbourfront dining and day trips beyond the city, Victoria makes an inviting home base for exploring southern Vancouver Island.
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When it comes to spring in Canada, the west coast is always ahead of the game. In late February, all over Vancouver Island, tiny little buds on the trees appear,
Read More about Signs of Early Spring on Vancouver IslandAs February comes to a close, we can start looking forward to warmer weather, sunny days and it’s this time of year that the city comes to life with events
Read More about March Events on Vancouver IslandIf there’s one thing we can all agree on it’s how important coffee has become in our everyday lives. It wakes us up, keeps us going, it’s a casual meet-up
Read More about Best Coffee on Vancouver IslandThere’s lots to love about February on Vancouver Island. The month usually marks a change from the rains and plummeting temperatures to mild weather and sunnier skies. It’s during this
Read More about The Best Valentines Day Restaurants on Vancouver IslandWith the end of another year in sight, it’s time to start planning your New Year’s Eve celebrations! We all love a nice quiet night with a few friends, but
Read More about Ringing in the New Year in Victoria!The holidays are right around the corner and while it can be so wonderful to shop for the people you love, it can also be stressful, especially if you’re shopping
Read More about Holiday Shopping on Vancouver Island Part I: VictoriaThere are few better things than curling up with a good book. Whether you’re into mysteries, biographies, fantasy or history, a new book can make even the chilliest fall days
Read More about Here’s a Novel Idea: Our Favourite Bookstores on Vancouver IslandThere are lots of fall days in Victoria that are dry and colourful, perfect for getting out in the city or in nature and soak up the fresh ocean air
Read More about Get Out of the Cold! Great Indoor Events in Victoria for NovemberThe amount of reported hauntings in Victoria is so overwhelming that our two post coverage is just scratching the surface! In part two, we’re covering all the haunted places and
Read More about More Scary Stuff! Most Haunted Places Around VictoriaThere’s just something extra special about Victoria. It’s beautiful and peaceful, the people are friendly and the food is phenomenal. But beneath the shiny exterior, lurks a shadowy past full
Read More about Scary Stuff! – The Most Haunted Places in Downtown VictoriaWhile fall might be a beautiful season on Vancouver Island, it can be hard to say goodbye to the warm weather and all the summer activities. But here on Vancouver
Read More about Last Call for Beach Days – How to Enjoy the Beach in the FallIt’s officially October and with it comes longer nights, cooler temperatures and spooky season! It’s the perfect time to fill your calendar with fall events and scary celebrations to get
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