Typically, Victoria’s cherry blossoms begin to bloom by mid-February. The stunning display continues from February until May, creating pink archways throughout the city.
READ MOREA variety of hiking trails can be found throughout Goldstream Provincial Park's more than 950 acres — the most popular of which is the Goldstream Railway Trestle Hike.
READ MOREThe Pacific Northwest is known for its fresh seafood and lush mountainscapes. But speckled throughout its cities and destinations, you’ll also find baked delectables that’ll make you want to ooh and aah.
READ MOREHow the small and intimate pedestrian paths have preserved bits of the city’s past.
READ MOREWhile you may have visited Victoria, the San Juan Islands, Vancouver, and Seattle — have you actually seen and done everything? Chances are, there are quite a few unique Pacific Northwest travel ideas that you haven’t yet explored.
READ MORESome might ask, “Why visit Victoria this winter?” But don’t let this northern gem fool you into thinking it has closed up shop. While the hanging baskets are stored for the season, there is still a plethora of fun things to do in Victoria this winter.
READ MOREVictoria has long-since outgrown the joke that it’s the land of the “newlywed and nearly dead.” The quaint British Columbia capital has a bubbling food scene, pedestrian-friendly streets, and a plethora of historic hangouts. Tucked beside the ocean, its Inner Harbour bustles with activity, offering the ideal hub for those ready to explore — especially families.
READ MOREVictoria, known for its old-world elegance, is a city where romance feels right at home. Here, a simple stroll with your honey along the Inner Harbor becomes a memory you’ll treasure forever.
READ MOREExplore the science and belief that shaped the Maya identity at the Royal BC Museum’s world premiere of Maya: The Great Jaguar Rises.
READ MOREMeet new friends, stay in a place you’ve never dreamed existed, and give yourself a thrill.
READ MORESeven years and counting, Amazon Canada ranked Victoria the most romantic city in the country. And while it’s pedestrian-friendly streets, epic food scene and historic buildings are swoon-worthy in their own regard — there’s nothing quite like a sunset to encourage a little canoodling.
READ MOREVictoria may be best known for its afternoon tea and historical charm, but it’s also ground central for British Columbia’s craft beer revolution. The quaint BC capital is home to a variety of craft breweries, where you'll find full-bodied pours loaded with complex flavors worthy of raising a glass...or two.
READ MOREWith intimate dinners, view-filled excursions, and garden strolls, the Victoria offers the perfect kid-free getaway.
READ MOREFrom sweeping birds-eye views to skimming past the rocky shorelines, the Sea & Sky package offered the perfect mix of thrilling adventure and relaxing scenery.
READ MOREWhile The Butchart Gardens offer floral displays year-round, the spring is an exceptionally special time to visit. This is thanks in large part to the over 300,000 bulbs coming into bloom — featuring daffodils, peonies, irises, and, most prominently, tulips.
READ MOREThe food-hub showcases a diverse range of farm fresh and locally sourced artisan foods. While wares from local artisans are sure to catch your fancy, it’s the grassroots food vendors that are the real draw.
READ MOREFondly nicknamed the “Garden City,” Victoria’s lush landscape is home to a wide variety of breathtaking outdoor spaces, including the 200-acre Beacon Hill Park.
READ MOREThere are hills to hike, waterfalls to explore, and plates of eggs Benedict to devour. This is your ultimate Pacific Northwest travel bucket list. And, it’s just in time for kicking off the New Year!
READ MOREFrom light displays and gingerbread houses to horse-drawn trolley rides and carolers roaming the streets, there’s no better place to celebrate the season than the historic BC capital. Victoria is alive and vibrant with the holiday spirit, inviting you to embrace all things sugar and spice. Here, you’ll find something for everyone. Because there’s a nearly endless selection of things to do in Victoria this season!
READ MOREReduced rates and smaller crowds make fall and winter the perfect time to experience Victoria’s indoor activities. The following are eight of our favorite.
READ MOREVictoria is a city rich with historical architectural and beloved rituals – not the least of which is tea. From afternoon tea to high tea, Victorians and visitors celebrate the indulgent reprieve from the hustle and bustle of life.
READ MOREAs summer evenings turn to crisper days and golden hues fill the sky, we Seattle dwellers are looking for an easy weekend getaway loaded with color, tasty bites, fun activities, fabulous libations, and great views. Here in the Pacific Northwest, there’s no better place than Victoria, B.C. Just a 45-minute flight from downtown Seattle, the B.C. capital offers a mix of old world charm, contemporary convenience, and lush foliage.
READ MOREVictoria’s old-world charm is part of the BC capital’s heartbeat. But there’s more to this city than flower lined light posts and quaint carriage rides. Its walkable streets have become a trendy shopping hub, especially for Americans who enjoy a favorable exchange rate.
READ MOREAs one would expect of a city where cobblestone streets still linger and gardens are meticulously manicured, Victoria’s swanky cocktail scene specializes in creative, tasty libations.
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