We love going to Butchart Gardens. Beautiful can't even begin to describe the gardens. Whenever we go there, we find ourselves talking about our lives and realizing how blessed we are as we watch our daughter look around excitedly. The Butchart Gardens is a more than a hundred-year-o…
I can't believe it is spring again! More so, I cannot believe it has been over a year since I wrote here. Yes, time flew by. I told myself I would always write. But with all the things happening in our lives, all my stresses, and even the changes, writing, as always, took a backseat.…
Our friend posted eating Lomi, and just like that, we were curious. We asked them where they had their lomi and they mentioned Benjamin's Cafe. A quick search on the address and off we went. Benjamin's Cafe is located in the Esquimalt area at 614b Grenville Avenue in Victoria .…
We have been in Canada for almost 2 years now. I am currently an international student in my 4th term. Junjie is on an open work permit. Yesterday, we were given the chance to talk and share our experience with incoming University of Victoria students. The event was called CANADA ATBP…
When we feel like taking a walk in Victoria, we usually take the Galloping Goose trail. There is an access road near our place. Galloping Goose Trail is a 55 km trail stretch from Victoria to Sooke. You can walk, bike, and run on this trail. Since there are access points every few meters,…
We attended our first carnival here in Victoria BC! It was actually spur-of-the-moment. We left the house at 8 pm and figured 2 hours will be enough to enjoy everything. Since it was almost summer, the sun was just about to set at 8pm! We arrived at around 8:30 and a kind soul gave us a b…
