When rounding up all the Halloween activities I could find on Vancouver Island, I was amazed at the vast variety. We definitely like to celebrate this crazy pumpkin infused ‘holiday’ here. No matter if you are looking for a ghoulishly good time or a family friendly event, there is sure to be something you are […]
Juan de Fuca Park Gems
Juan de Fuca Provincial Park is located on the west coast of southern Vancouver Island. The area offers incredible scenic views, great hiking opportunities, spectacular marine and wildlife viewing, and a roaring surf along the rugged coastline. If experiencing a more wild side of Vancouver Island is something you are interested in, exploring Juan de Fuca […]
Etsy Made in Canada Event
Join in the celebration of our local talent with Etsy: Made in Canada! Etsy: Made in Canada is a national, community-led initiative celebrating the crafters, collectors and artisans in local communities across the country. From coast to coast, Canadian cities and towns will be participating in this event powered by local Etsy Teams. This year marks […]
Discover the Best of Sooke
Sooke is a district municipality situated on the southern tip of Vancouver Island and considered the westernmost community of the Greater Victoria region. It offers visitors and residents alike an authentic west coast experience with its rugged rainforests and unspoiled beaches. A Bit of History For hundreds of years, the T’Sou-ke First Nation was […]
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Creative Classes to Take on Vancouver Island
A new year brings new ideas, and maybe perhaps a few new resolutions. This year I want to get out to as many local businesses as I can and really dive into what they offer their clientele. And I can’t think of a better (or more fun) way of doing that than attending a […]