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?)
On Friday, April 24, Tourism Victoria honoured Mandy Farmer, President & CEO of Accent Inns and the creator of Victoria’s Hotel Zed – known to us as Bike Lover or Chief Rebel – with their Miracle Award. The Miracle Award honours individuals or groups who have shown leadership in the development of tourism in Greater Read the rest of this entry »
Sierra Club BC and Accent Inns invite you to “go green” with The Future is HERE Contest! To celebrate Earth Day, Sierra Club BC and Accent Inns are running an exciting contest helping to highlight the localized green energy revolution happening across BC. Hidden within the blog below are some answers to questions for the Read the rest of this entry »
To celebrate Earth Day Accent Inns has joined with one of our wonderful community partners, Sierra Club BC, to highlight the green energy revolution that is happening in and around communities across BC. Sometimes it’s hard to recognize the exciting developments that are happening in clean, green, renewable energy, often right underneath our noses.
I love all the hanging baskets that greet me every time I stay at an Accent Inns – dozens and dozens of colourful plants that lift my spirits no matter how tough a day I’ve had on the road or how bad the weather might be. No wonder Accent Inns is supporting Earth Day on Read the rest of this entry »
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. Winston Churchill. This annual celebration of volunteers runs from April 12 – 18. It’s a time to recognize, celebrate and thank Canada’s volunteers. But, what should you consider before jumping in as a volunteer and what unexpected benefits Read the rest of this entry »