seaside

Your West Coast Culture. A magazine about the people and places that make the Saanich Peninsula the little piece of paradise we call home.

First Word

Words Seaside Sue, Publisher & Owner I know I've been speaking alot about mental health lately, but I guess when something I've experienced is relevant enough to share, I sometimes look to Seaside to express in words what others may find difficult to discuss. This time, it's about kindness. Every now and then, life gives [...]

First Word

Off the Vine – Piemonte Uncorked

Words & Photo Richard Hope "There didn't used to be grapes here," the owner of the hotel tells me, gesturing across the Langhe Hills – a statement that seems impossible given the endless carpet of vineyards stretching to the horizon.  But at Ca dei Currà, a small pension in this UNESCO World Heritage Site in

Off the Vine – Piemonte Uncorked

Balcony Bliss

Words & Photos Cynthia philp I’ve never understood why so many balconies are left barren and ignored. To me, they are the perfect way to soften the harsh lines of tall buildings and bring gardens right to our doorstep. Recently, I had the pleasure of touring a friend’s amazing balcony. Laila has embraced her outdoor

Balcony Bliss

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