The Magnolia Muse Blog
A muse is a beacon of inspiration, a captivating force that sparks creativity and breathes life into the soul.
Welcome to The Magnolia Muse, a fusion of luxury and inspiration, bringing the vibrant charm of Victoria to life. Discover the latest happenings, insider tips, and the unique experiences that make Magnolia Hotel & Spa the perfect west coast escape.
Edward Long
From strolling through the vibrant Butchart Gardens spring blooms and spotting majestic whales in the Salish Sea to enjoying artisan markets, festivals, and family-friendly events, there’s an endless list of things to do in Victoria, B.C this spring.
Royal BC Museum
Whether you’re a local family looking for weekend plans or hosting out-of-town guests over the Family Day long weekend, Victoria offers a delightful blend of indoor amusements, outdoor adventures, special events and cultural experiences perfect for all ages.
Sophie Needham
Escape to the heart of Victoria for a romantic getaway at Magnolia Hotel & Spa, where intimate luxury and personalized touches set the stage for an unforgettable stay with loved ones.
It’s always the right time for a renewed focus on wellness, and Magnolia Hotel & Spa is here to help! With stunning natural landscapes, a mild climate, and a thriving wellness community, Victoria offers endless opportunities to refresh the mind, body, and spirit.
Victoria transforms into a storybook of twinkling lights, coastal charm, and celebrations each holiday season. From cherished traditions to festive events, the city comes alive with a magic that captures the beauty of winter on the West Coast.
Victoria enjoys the mildest climate in Canada, with relatively warm winters and lots of sunshine in the summer, but like any west coast city, a little rain is inevitable! Fortunately, the city is full of charm, culture, and cozy spots that make rainy days just as enjoyable as sunny ones.
November brings the start of the holiday season to the streets of Victoria. See the city transform into a festive wonderland, where twinkling lights, cheerful markets and coastal charm invites a sense of warmth and comfort.
Doug Clement
The countdown to Halloween weekend is on! If you’re looking for a spine-tingling adventure, Victoria is the perfect destination.
Magnolia Hotel & Spa
Victoria’s Magnolia Hotel & Spa has been named the #1 Best Hotel in Canada in the 2025 Condé Nast Traveller (UK) Readers’ Choice Awards, announced earlier today.
