The 2011 Art of the Cocktail is already upon us and like many people in the city, I am in the spirit to taste classic cocktails and experiment in molecular mixology! What is the Art of the Cocktail? It is a weekend festival [...]
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By tourismvictoria | September 23rd, 2011 | One comment
Photo Credit: D.J. Paul Hello everyone! I am back after a few weeks off for vacation and am in the blogging groove. Did you miss me? I know I missed sharing news of upcoming events and wonders [...] By tourismvictoria | September 20th, 2011 | Leave a comment
Photo Credit: Intrepid Theatre The 25th Victoria Fringe Theatre Festival has arrived once again. For nearly as long as I have been alive, there has been a Fringe Theatre Festival in Victoria. Celebrating the 25th Anniversary [...] By tourismvictoria | August 26th, 2011 | Leave a comment
 Written by Jessica Woollard
It’s bound to happen at least once a holiday: you’re curled up with a book in the park, on the beach or peaceful patio, turning pages of marvelous prose, completely [...] By A-Life Victoria | August 24th, 2011 | 4 comments
Photo Credit: Ross Desprez Imagine yourself relaxing for a weekend in a unique heritage house that offers all the luxury offerings of a hotel with all the intimacy [...] By tourismvictoria | August 22nd, 2011 | Leave a comment
Photo Credit: FolkWest Victoria has been bursting with inaugural festivals this summer, showcasing local and international talent in our beautiful city. We’ve seen top cycling athletes at the Victoria International Cycling Festival and exceptional performers at the Victoria International Buskers Festival. This weekend marks another [...] By tourismvictoria | August 18th, 2011 | Leave a comment
The Gardens is approximately ½ an hour outside of [...] By tourismvictoria | July 28th, 2011 | Leave a comment
 
Photo Credit: Bonnie Benoit While the rest of the country has been embroiled with a heat wave, Victoria has remained calm and cool here on Vancouver Island. It finally seems like it is possible to emerge [...] By tourismvictoria | July 26th, 2011 | Leave a comment
Attention Calgarians! Three ocean creatures are on the lam from Victoria and we think they are headed for your city! The good news is that our hotel partners are giving away a West Coast Adventure trip for four to beautiful Victoria, BC in a bid to get these creatures back home where they belong! [...] By Tourism Victoria | July 6th, 2011 | Leave a comment
Emily Carr was an acclaimed artist who has garnered international attention for her post impressionist style that was inspired from the local surroundings of her home in the Pacific Northwest. The Season of [...] By tourismvictoria | July 4th, 2011 | Leave a comment
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No, I haven’t lost my marbles; Victoria is home to a tropical jungle! The Victoria Butterfly Gardens may just be a quick trip down the road, but the experience transports you thousands of kilometres away. 
The Season of Emily is in full swing here in Victoria! 
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