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?)

Busy Summer for Mountain Biker

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.

August 16th, 2016 in Travel

Charities Need You in The Summer

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.

August 9th, 2016 in Community

Summertime, and the livin’ is easy

When I hear Ella Fitzgerald sing these words from the song Summertime it makes me think of summer in BC and especially outdoor music; music in the park performances offered by many BC municipalities and of course amazing summer music festivals.

August 2nd, 2016 in Featured

Top Ten Things to Know About Sunscreen

I’m the world’s worst at remembering to put sunscreen on – I’m not a great fan of sitting in the direct sun, so think less of protecting my skin. The last two times I suffered nasty sunburn were both when I thought I didn’t need it; first was in Mexico while sitting in the shade Read the rest of this entry »

July 26th, 2016 in Travel

Are You Scared of Ogopogo or Cadborosauras?

Every since I can remember I have been fascinated with the Loch Ness Monster, it always seemed to be in the news when I was growing up in Britain. Countless times a grainy black and white photo would be published in the newspaper, or shown on television that would convince me there just had to Read the rest of this entry »

July 19th, 2016 in Travel

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