Travel Tips

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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Give us one more day and…go local on Salt Spring Island!

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Kara Johancsik

Famous for its picturesque landscape, organic farms, friendly locals, farmers’ markets, and opportunities for outdoor adventure, Salt Spring Island offers the best the Gulf Islands has to offer!
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Give us one more day, and head to Cowichan Bay!

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Kara Johancsik

There are so many ways to enjoy Cowichan Bay, you won’t know where to start! Cozy up in a café, kayak through calm water, or shop in eclectic boutiques at this one-of-a-kind daytrip destination.
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Tour-riffic Victoria Part 3: Get your ghoul on!

Posted on October 7, 2012 by Kara Johncsik

October is the month for supernatural discoveries in Victoria! Take a ghost tour and learn about our local phantoms!
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Abbeymoore How-To Part 1: How to get into Canada!

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Kara Johancsik

So you want to cross the border, but aren’t sure what to bring. Fear not! Here’s a handy guide of how to get you in to Canada and back home again hassle-free.
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Tour-riffic Victoria, Part 2

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Kara Johancsik

Wander and ponder the streets of Victoria on these self-guided walking tours!
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Tour Victoria on the Tour de Victoria! Bikeable Victoria Part 3

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Kara Johancsik

Last year, the Ryder Hesjedal’s Tour de Victoria was a great success…so great that they’ve decided to put on the mass participation bike ride again this June 24! Grab your bike and join in, or just come to watch!
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Gallop along the Galloping Goose Trail! - Bikeable Victoria Part two

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Kara Johancsik

Bike along the Galloping Goose Trail to see snippets of the different landscapes that cover southern Vancouver Island.
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Do YOU like to ride your bicycle? - Bikeable Victoria Part 1

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Kara Johancsik

Victoria is one of the most bikeable cities in the world. Do as the locals do and explore our city on two wheels on one of the Greater Victoria Cyclist Coalition’s recreational rides!
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The Kinsol Trestle is now open!

Posted on September 24, 2011 by Kara Johancsik

Make the Kinsol Trestle a “must-see” during your daytrip in the Cowichan Valley!
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Canada’s oldest Chinatown is right here in Victoria…and it’s full of fascinating history.

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Kara Johancsik

Visit Victoria’s Chinatown and you’ll discover the colourful markets, bright lights, crooked heritage buildings, and rich history of this “living museum.”
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Travel Tips - The YYJ way you Say?

Posted on March 27, 2010 by Ian

Interesting and informative info on getting to Vancouver Island
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