Escape to the City of Victoria, BC
Planning a visit to Victoria? Let EV Tours make it easy.Whether you’re arriving by ferry, seaplane, or fast ferry, EV Tours can meet you right at any of the terminals-Swartz Bay, the Inner Harbour, or the airport-and show you the best of Victoria and Vancouver Island. We also help you plan your entire day trip…
Victoria’s Art Scene: A Celebration of Creativity and Culture
Victoria, British Columbia, has long been a sanctuary for artists, a city where creativity thrives amidst breathtaking landscapes and historic charm. While Emily Carr’s legacy is deeply embedded in the city’s artistic identity, Victoria’s art scene continues to evolve, with Indigenous artists and contemporary creators pushing boundaries and redefining expression. Victoria’s local art scene has…
Emily Carr: Painter of Vanishing Worlds
In the annals of Canadian art history, few figures loom as large or as hauntingly as Emily Carr. Her life was a tumultuous journey marked by sadness, triumph, and an unyielding passion for painting and writing. Born in 1871, the same year that saw the birth of the province of British Columbia as it joined…
🌊 First Cruise Ship of the Season Arrives in Victoria! 🚢✨ Cruise Ship Arrivals Victoria bc
Victoria’s Inner Harbour came alive with excitement on March 6 as the Disney Wonder made a special early-season visit to Pier B at the Breakwater District. This stunning cruise ship, carrying over 2,700 passengers and 950 crew members, marks the unofficial start of Victoria’s 2025 cruise season—a month ahead of the official opening on April 4! Arriving from…
Victoria’s Chinatown: History, Culture, and Celebration
The Year of the Snake slithers in with wisdom, transformation, and keen intuition, qualities deeply respected in Chinese culture. VICTORIA CHINATOWN ATTRACTIONS Yesterday, Victoria’s Chinatown, the oldest Chinatown in Canada, came alive with the annual Chinese New Year parade, an event that draws crowds to its lantern-lined streets. Drums thundered, lion dancers leaped, and firecrackers…
Fisgard Lighthouse and Fort Rodd Hill – History & Nature Victoria
Vancouver Island is a haven for travellers seeking a mix of natural beauty and rich history. A very captivating historical site is Fort Rodd Hill, located just outside of Victoria, where you’ll find the first lighthouse on Canada’s west coast, Fisgard Lighthouse. These landmarks, nestled on the scenic coastline, offer visitors a glimpse into Canada’s…
Discover the Magic of Abkhazi Gardens
Victoria, British Columbia is renowned for its beautiful gardens, and Abkhazi Gardens is one of the most charming and distinctive ones. Nestled in a peaceful neighbourhood near the ocean, this garden tells a love story that spans continents and cultures and invites visitors to slow down and appreciate the marvels of nature. We often visit…
🌸 Victoria, BC: 10 Fun Facts About Canada’s Garden City 🌿
Nestled on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, Victoria is not only the capital city of British Columbia, but it also boasts a unique charm and character that has earned it the nickname “Canada’s Garden City.” From stunning gardens to historic landmarks, here are 10 fun facts about Victoria that make it a must-visit destination! 🏞️✨ 1️⃣ The…
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