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Victoria’s new Bateman Centre Opens May 25, 2013!

Posted on May 19, 2013 by Kara Johancsik

The Robert Bateman Centre offers visitors a unique insight into this famous artist’s life and works.
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Summer 2013 at the Butchart Gardens!

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Kara Johancsik

Fireworks, music, dance, and a special appearance by Bruce Cockburn…2013 will be another busy summer for the Butchart Gardens!
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Give Us One More Day and…Explore Chemainus!

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Kara Johancsik

With its famous murals, live indoor and outdoor theatre, fine eateries, and quaint setting, Chemainus is one of our favourite daytrip destinations on Vancouver Island!
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Find a race of Antarctic proportions at the Royal BC Museum!

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Kara Johancsik

Spring is unseasonably chilly at the Royal BC Museum this year. The Race to the End of the Earth tells the story of the quest to reach the South Pole in 1911-1912, and is on display at the Royal BC Museum May 17 – October 14, 2013.
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Abbeymoore How-To Part 3: How to find the best Ceasar in town!

Posted on March 23, 2013 by Kara Johancsik

Victoria’s Caesar scene is hip and happening. If you’re not familiar with the art of hunting for this savory cocktail, allow us to help. Here’s where to go, what to try, and how to find your favourite variety of this classic cocktail!
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Tour-riffic Tours Part 4: Take a Hike!

Posted on March 9, 2013 by Kara Johancsik

We’ve got one-of-a-kind wilderness here on Vancouver Island. Discover it for yourself on guided hiking tour by Rainforest Tours!
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Abbeymoore How-To’s Part 2: How to Navigate Victoria’s Public Transit System!

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Kara Johancsik

Transit systems and bus numbers can be confusing if you’re not a local. We’ll make it easy for you with these five steps.
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Abbeymoore Honored with 2013 TripAdvisor Award

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Ian MacPhee

Abbeymoore Manor Bed & Breakfast Inn has been awarded a 2013 TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award
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Tea-riffic Options for High Tea!

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Kara Johancsik

Tucking in to a pot of hot tea and a tray of sandwiches, scones, and sweets is a Victoria tradition. Find out where to go in the city to enjoy this quintessential activity!
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Give us one more day and explore the rock pools at Sooke Potholes Regional Park!

Posted on December 7, 2012 by Kara Johancsik

When we say "potholes" we're not talking about bad roads. The Sooke Potholes are amazing natural geological formations found in the river rock of the Sooke River. Wander the trails, go for a swim, or see if you can spot birds and other wildlife nearby!
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