If you have ever had a chance to visit the beautiful Steveston Village in Richmond, BC you will be walking through history. The Sockeye Special: the story of the Steveston tram and early Lulu Island dives deep into how Steveston […]
The Light After The War
Historical fiction books are amazing, and ones based on true stories are wild. The Light After the War by Anita Abriel is one of those books. The story starts after World War II has ended and follows Vera Frankel while […]
Atomic Habits
If you are looking for a book to develop and break down your habits you should check out Atomic Habits by James Clear. Atomic Habits was recommended to me and I am happy I took the time to read it. […]
The Undercover Secretary
Recently I have gotten back into reading and am excited to dive into many new worlds. My first historical fiction book of 2024 was The Undercover Secretary by Ellie Midwood. The Undercover Secretary takes place during World War II and […]
Q-Spot Japanese Restaurant
Since moving up north we have had to look for a new Japanese restaurant to go to. On the recommendation of a new coworker we tried Q-Spot Japanese Restaurant. We have gone there twice now and have enjoyed our dining […]
Coast Prince George Hotel by APA
Recently we checked out a new Coast Hotel by APA. We love to stay at Coast Hotels because we have found that their level of service is great and consistent. They also have a decent rewards program for what I’ve […]
Boom + Batten
If you are looking for a great date restaurant or just something a little fancier look no further than Boom + Batten. This is currently our favourite restaurant in Victoria. Boom + Batten is not a high class fine dining […]
Continental Seafood Restaurant
If you are looking for some delicious Chinese food, look no further than Continental Seafood Restaurant. They have got a great dim sum selection as well as a splendid lunch and dinner menu. We try to have a meal here […]
BC Forest Discovery Centre
At the Forest Discovery Centre it is like walking back in time to what life was like for so many early British Columbia workers. You can take a train ride around the site on a steam engine with commentary. We […]
Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA
Traveling is a lot of fun and sometimes it is hard to know where to stay. Our go to hotel in Victoria, BC is the Coast Victoria Hotel and Marina by APA. We have always had good service and have […]
Fort Rodd Hill & Fisgard Lighthouse Historic Site
If you enjoy Canadian history or are into military bases Fort Rodd Hill & Fisgard Lighthouse is a great historic site to check out. Fort Rodd Hill is a 19th-century national historic site on the Esquimalt Harbour. It was used […]
Gyu-Kaku Richmond
If you like Japanese BBQ consider adding Gyu-Kaku to your list of places to try. Located in the downtown core of Richmond, BC on Alderbridge Way. It is a very busy place with a two hour dining limit. It is […]