Baroque Master Works, on until Feb 25th at the Victoria Museum.
Rare 17th century paintings including works by Rubens, Rembrandt and El Greco, Complemented by furniture, ceramics and costumes as well as events that capture this periods of opulence.
As Spring approaches many interesting festivals are planned in the area. Wine, beer, oysters, walking, running, books, cycling, gardens, fringe theatre, and even ghosts are celebrated with festivals in the south Vancouver Island region.
Several Vikings were spotted enjoying Victoria's sights on the weekend. No incidences were reported. The situation appears to be under hand. More breaking news when it happens.
A stranded Vilking was spotted at a local gathering. Local people
should be warned that Vikings are in the area. A Viking Watch has been set along the coast. Stay tuned to this Blog for further updates.
A fabled place to many Canadians Victoria is on Vancouver Island in the province of British Columbia Canada. The very name evokes a sigh. The one place in Canada that doesn't have to deal with winter. Well, we did have snow this week and we did have to deal with winter.
The rest of Canada thinks that we don't know what snow tires are. Our climate is so mild that we rarely have ...
Victoria us definitely a business casual city. West Coast relaxed. You will feel comfortable with dressing either up or down. Bring a sweater or jacket for evening wear in the summer, and warm outer wear for the chilly months of Nov. through March. It rarely snows in the city but warm footwear is advised. Bring your walking shoes. Victoria is a city of strollers. Walking for pleasure is a year ...
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