Victoria, BC

We spent an afternoon downtown, mainly to revisit the taco stand Red Fish, Blue Fish that we discovered 6 years ago – best ever fish tacos!!!! They are located dockside, a very short walk from the Empress Hotel, and beside the Harbour Air terminal. We had a much shorter wait this time due to the… Continue reading Victoria, BC

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Discovering the Island

While we have been spending a lot of time searching for a place to rent, this is done almost exclusively online except for the viewings, so each day we have picked a place to explore while getting chores done at the same time. Everything around Victoria is no more than a 30 minute drive, so… Continue reading Discovering the Island

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Looking for a place to rent

Let the search begin: We began by driving to many of the communities around Victoria to get an idea of where we might like to live and quickly ruled out several places based on location, traffic, or type of housing. Looking for a rental with nice views, or ocean nearby, or in downtown Victoria that… Continue reading Looking for a place to rent

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