Port Renfrew is a magical place and since moving to the Island, it has rapidly become my favorite getaway destination in the entire province. The rugged west coast and rainforest collide providing a rather untouched landscape that is only a short drive from Victoria. While...
Looking for something an experience that's little bit different this summer? Something that requires a bit of adventure, high flying and perhaps a glass of wine or three? I searched high and low to find 8 local trips you can take this summer using my...
If you're looking for a Vancouver Island property that personifies living the Island life then look no further. This an area I'm all to familiar with because of my business partner's family living just on the other side of Lake Quamichan. This is a beautiful...
The hike along the train tracks high above the Malahat Highway in the Goldstream Provincial Park is one of my favorite Island hikes. The park is full of hiking trails to explore but the trestles that sit high up in the hills are worth the...
I spent a few days here last summer and they're days I'll never forget. Black Rock Oceanfront Resort is located in the best possible spot in Ucluelet although you honestly don't even need to leave the resort. However, the town is amazing and of course...
As Victoria's luxury real estate market heats up two of the cities top brokers have brought a touch of European flair to the downtown core. Scott Piercy and James LeBlanc are two names you've undoubtably heard and seen before around town, and you can expect...
What does a video like this have to do with luxury you ask? Well, as I've said before just living here is a luxury and nobody does travel photography better than Gavin Hardcastle of Fototripper. Gavin captures some of the most stunning scenery across the...
I grew up in a city where every restaurant took reservations for at least their dinner services. The great thing about this is that if you have a special event or group gathering you can make sure that you get seats in your favorite restaurants....
Good news for motorsport enthusiasts from not only BC but the world as official word gets out that a track is coming to Vancouver Island. With Area27 going up in in the Okanagan BC is going to be hot destination for petrol heads all over...
A much needed modern look to the rows of slightly outdated apartment buildings that line Oak Bay Ave here in Victoria has come thanks to Abstract Developments. This is one of my favorite areas of the city as it offers a charm you just don't...
Kingfisher Wilderness Adventures is a company out of Port McNeill on the northern end of Vancouver Island whom I follow on Vimeo. This video of them exploring the Great Bear Rainforest area of BC was too good to not share here on the site. The...
One of my favorite spots on Vancouver Island is without a doubt Cowichan Bay. This quant, slightly hidden community just outside of Duncan is home to a handful of artisan shops, brilliant restaurants and epic views of the ocean and landscapes surrounding the bay. When...