Local Loves Vancouver Island

03/18/2018

I've been living in Victoria for over two years now and it astounds me just how little I've really explored this place. You KNOW that says a lot because if you follow llvi's instagram (shameless plug) you know I get around. That's one of the things I love most about this city, though, is that there is always a new spot to explore or a new experience to enjoy. [ 898 more words ]

http://locallovesvancouverisland.com/2018/03/18/venus-sophia/

I’ve been living in Victoria for over two years now and it astounds me just how little I’ve really explored this place. You KNOW that says a lot because if you follow llvi’s insta…

05/30/2017

rainy day calls for Caffe Fantastico

04/09/2017

Coffee | Union Pacific Coffee Co.



http://locallovesvancouverisland.com/2017/04/09/coffee-union-pacific-coffee-co

Living in Victoria has its perks. We have beautiful seascapes, great local artisans, farms looking for goat cuddlers (seriously)… We also have an ABUNDANCE of coffee shops. Like, damn good co…

03/24/2017

this week in insta photos 📲

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03/22/2017

Missed my last blog post? Don't worry - I gotchu:

https://locallovesvancouverisland.com/2017/03/18/recipe-winter-veg/

03/20/2017

don't make me get out of bed 😔

03/20/2017

Heritage Days is looking for volunteers!

Nanaimo Heritage Days is a 100% community organized and volunteer based non-profit event. Show your passion for your community and come join the team as we all shape and cement the foundation this year together and for the many years to come. There's many ways you can help by volunteering your time…

03/18/2017

Recipe | Winter Veg TWO Ways✌️



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The following is a sponsored post on behalf of Whole Foods Market but all opinions, words, and photos are unbiasedly mine. OK, Vancouver Island. We need to talk. This whole winter weather thing you…

03/18/2017

Just picked up some takeout from Yoshi Sushi - Victoria, B.C and oooo boy. I think I have a new favourite 🍣🤤

03/17/2017

I've got something special coming up on the blog tomorrow with Whole Foods Market Victoria​ // Whole Foods Market

Hands up if you've ever tried purple yams before 🙋🏻 🍠

03/17/2017

brb just dying over the beauty of these flowers from Rook & Rose

03/12/2017

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03/11/2017

Serenity Salon | How a Fresh Hairstyle Got Me Feelin' Myself 💁



http://locallovesvancouverisland.com/2017/03/11/serenity-salon

WHERE ARE ALL MY “HAIR IS MY SECURITY BLANKET” LADIES AT?! You know who you are – you dread going to the hairdressers for fear of sitting silently in that chair while someone chop…

03/10/2017

Just visited The Rockhound Shop for the first time - a third generation geode and crystal dream shop! Thinking about writing a post on this Victoria mainstay - who's interested to see the stunning gems they carry??✨🔮 @ Rockhound Shop

03/09/2017

Working on a fun new post for . Stay tuned - it's coming atcha this Saturday👀💃🏻

03/07/2017

has the setup for their "Fleurs de Villes" event in full swing! You have to see these dresses (made completely of flowers) in person 😍😍😍

03/07/2017

ICYMI: It's Herring Spawn Season! Here's a post of ours from a few years ago where I explore the milky turquoise waters of Parksville during Herring Spawn Season :)

https://locallovesvancouverisland.com/2014/04/02/herring-spawn-season/

It's Wednesday Seansday today and I'm writing alllll about the herring spawning season. If you guys follow us on FB or Instagram, you'll have already seen how excited I am about this. I've been pos...

03/05/2017

she ain't done with us yet 🌬🌨

03/03/2017

plant shoppin'

03/03/2017

on our way!

03/03/2017

Heading to tomorrow with for some retail therapy. We need a lunch spot suggestion so hit us up in the comments below!

03/02/2017

when you're driving around in the rain and see the perfect photo op for your London Fog📸☕️😉

03/02/2017

love 🖤

03/01/2017

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02/25/2017

MOUNT TOLMIE FTW👏🏻😩

02/21/2017

That time I slept on buying a $20 orchid from 🤦🏻‍♀️

02/13/2017

Winter Sunrise at Cattle Point


http://locallovesvancouverisland.com/2017/02/13/winter-sunrise-at-cattle-point

So I have this thing about sunsets (like most people probably). I love love love me a good sunset. Not like the clear sky sunsets but sunsets where clouds are splattered across the sky, painted in …

02/12/2017

This Raspberry Rose water meringue from is NO JOKE. It's almost the size of my head, people🙆🏻

02/11/2017

Saturday haul: fair trade roses from , tropical picks from , a baby snake plant from AND a growing succulent from 😍🌵🖤🌿🙌🏻

02/02/2017

For the fifth year in a row, Victoria has been named Canada’s Most Romantic City according to Amazon.ca. Six of the top twenty cities are located in British Columbia. The eighth annual ranking compares sales of romance novels, romantic comedies, relationship books, jewelry and sexual wellness produc...