Perched above spectacular, sandy Rathtrevor Beach, Tigh Na Mara Seaside Spa Resort and Conference Centre has been setting the standard of accommodation in Parksville BC for 69 years. Started in 1946 with a couple cottages on 11 acres, Tigh Na Mara Resort has grown to 22 acres with 192 units in rustic log cabins, bungalows and lodges….
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Blackfin Pub at the Comox Marina
Grabbing a seat at Blackfin Pub at the Marina, it’s easy to see why it was voted Vancouver Island’s Best Pub/Bar & Patio in 2013. The large patio, floor to ceiling windows all give great vistas over the picturesque Comox Marina and across the Harbour to the mountain spine of Vancouver Island with Comox Glacier…
Head ‘FORE’ a round at Longlands Golf
Off the beaten path in Comox, BC, Longlands Golf Course is a tranquil, compact Par 3 course in the country. As a rather novice golfer, Longlands is not usually too busy so you won’t feel rushed or pressured if you’re not exactly hitting those Par 3s every hole. The 18 hole course is completely surrounded by…
Rock The Shores 2015 line-up announced
Today, Rock The Shores 2015, announced its line-up of artists who will perform at the two day festival in Colwood, BC (outside of Victoria). Headlining the July 18 & 19 festival will be The Black Keys and Jane’s Addiction. Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, TV on the Radio, Bleachers, Current Swell, Father John Misty,…
Sea Cider Farm & Ciderhouse
Autumn is harvest time, and apples are at the peak of the season. Apple Pie, Apple Sauce, Apple Crumble are all great but to get a perfect taste of all the flavours of the apple crop try a nice tall glass of Apple Cider. Just outside of Victoria, Sea Cider Farm & Cider House is…
Best Western Premier – Prestige Oceanfront Resort
In the rugged West Coast hamlet of Sooke, BC, just an hour outside of Victoria, fishing and forests are the usual pastime and scenery but the Best Western Premier – Prestige Oceanfront Resort breaks the mold. Located just past the centre of the village adjacent to the public boat launch and marina the gleaming white…
Dining Out For Life 2012
Today, March 29 2012, is your chance to make a difference just by doing something you do everyday, eating. Dining Out For Life is an annual fundraising initiative to raise money for HIV/AIDS service organizations. As British Columbia’s largest restaurant fundraiser Dining Out For Life raises funds for A Loving Spoonful and Friends For Life…