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?)
Are you a fan of the X-Files? Did you know the original TV series was filmed in and around Vancouver B.C.? Apparently because of the “dark” nature or “feel” that the show had, the grey weather that Vancouver often experiences was perfect. How about that, it actually paid to be rainy! The series was filmed Read the rest of this entry »
Accent Inns are proud to once again be supporting the Victoria Salmon Kings, proud affiliate of the Vancouver Canucks and Manitoba Moose, announced today their ticketing and promotional schedule for next weekend’s home-opening series versus the Ontario Reign. Contact the Accent Inn Victoria hotel for special groups rates and deals. Sponsored by 100.3 The Q and Read the rest of this entry »
Mandy Farmer, President and CEO of Accent Inns gives you a few how to’s for our industry…. The skinny on How to Get the Best Price on a Hotel Room Do your research online, using Google searches, Expedia, Booking.com, Tripadvisor…etc. But I recommend that you actually book direct with the hotel themselves by either going Read the rest of this entry »
The BC Cancer foundations “Ride to conquer Cancer” is a very special annual event. Accent Inns has had the privilege of working with and/or supporting several individuals in their efforts to raise funds for the “ride”. Helping people suffering from cancer and ultimately finding cures for the various cancers is a goal that is both achievable and a “must Read the rest of this entry »
For Immediate Release: Accent Inns CEO, Mandy Farmer, recognized as one of Canada’s Top Female Entrepreneurs on the 2010 PROFIT W100 list October 20, 2010, Victoria, BC – In two years, under the leadership of Mandy Farmer, Accent Inns has expanded its markets, greened more of its business process and retained staff far beyond industry Read the rest of this entry »