stories for you (written by us)
Sure, we thought about coming up with a new and exciting name for our blog: Ol’ Bloggy Blog.
The Duck Stops Here. Kevin.
But at the end of the day, our Google experts said that if people are looking for our blog, they aren’t going to search “The Duck Stops Here”. Or sadly, “Kevin”.
So, welcome to the Accent Inns Blog, where we’ll post stories about what’s going on in our hotels, at our locations, and more.
(By the way, if you do come up with a great name for the blog, let us know—and then we’ll let our experts know, who will let Google and Bing and all the other search engines know. You know?)
The kids are back to school and it’s that time again when many of us who are 55+ tend to take a break. Hotels are a little quieter and all the high-activity attractions are not quite as frenetic. British Columbia offers an amazing array of adventure activities for seniors who refuse to believe they are Read the rest of this entry »
Every time I travel through BC I am always amazed by the diversity of wildlife I come across on my travels. BC is an extremely large province and has incredibly varied landscapes from mountain ranges to grasslands and plains, and vast forests to a semi-arid shrub-steppe known as the Okanagan Desert. There are rivers, lakes, Read the rest of this entry »
British Columbia is four times the size of the United Kingdom and larger than any US state, excluding Alaska. Almost two-thirds of the province is forested (43% is old growth) and it offers visitors a woodland wonderland of outdoor hiking and camping opportunities.
Accent Inns is thrilled this year to be working with Cory Wallace, Mountain bike racer. One of the best! Here’s a little “round-up” of his latest activities.
I saw a report in my newspaper the other day stating that the local food bank was running out of supplies; as often happens when you are alerted to something, I then noticed a national report online that also spoke of mid-summer being a tough time for charities in general.