Accent Inns Blog

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?)

Trip Advisor rates Accent Inn Kamloops #1

Recently Trip advisor rated the Accent Inn Kamloops hotel as the “the #1 hotel in Kamloops B.C.  as rated by Trip Advisor’s popularity index.” “Our customers have been telling us for years how much they enjoy our Hotel and now it’s nice to see our staff get public recognition for their hard work. Our Accent Inns team Read the rest of this entry »

May 31st, 2010 in Travel

I like Mud

Confession: I like mud. Cracked ribs, a paramedic visit for a possible concussion, an infected rope burn, and day after day of sore tender muscles spanning the entire body (legs, arms, abs… even fingers?!)… all a result of almost 5 hours of mud soaked agony at the Power to Play Adventure race on May 2nd.

May 17th, 2010 by Mandy Farmer President CEO of Accent Inns in Confessions of a CEO

Survivors – Accent Inn team and Power to Play

Several months ago Mandy Farmer, the President of Accent Inns put the word out that she was looking for volunteers to participate in the Power to Play adventure race. The race is in support of the great work done by the Power to Be organization with challenges designed by Anthony Bishop who also designs for Read the rest of this entry »

May 17th, 2010 in Featured

Canuck Duck comes home from Everest

I am writing this from Canada where I have returned safe and sound – well maybe not quite sound.  I picked up a stomach bug at the end of the trip and so the last few days weren’t that much fun.  However, the doctor in Hong Kong gave me the right drugs and I am Read the rest of this entry »

May 7th, 2010 by Karen England Regional Sales Manager for Accent Inns in Travel

BC hotel chain achieves eco-friendly hotel stays for travellers

Family-owned BC hotel chain achieves eco-friendly hotel stays for travellers on a budget Victoria, BC, April 20, 2010- Affordable room rates and strong social and environmental values don’t always go hand in hand with hotels, but as the next generation of family leadership takes Accent Inns into their 25th year, these three pillars are positively Read the rest of this entry »

April 20th, 2010 by Melinda Jolley Tartan Public Relations in News