The following links are for businesses and organizations that harpist Alison Vardy is very happy to associate with as a harping professional. Victoria British Columbia is one of the top North American destinations for tourism, weddings, eloping, conferences, entertainment and incentive travel. Victoria BC is full of high quality providers and suppliers many of whom would be of great value for your event.

Victoria BC has a large number of centrally located hotels and motels.
|The Fairmont Empress - Victoria' elegant centerpiece hotel
|Hotel Grand Pacific - a new five star hotel
|Swans - a gorgeous boutique hotel a 1600 piece art collection
|The Traveller's Inns - many locations with superb value
|Helm's Inn - for super friendly and centrally located
|The Brentwood Bay Lodge & Spa - luxury resort
|Gazebo B&B - romantic garden cottage & elegant manor house

Victoria is THE wedding destination. People from all corners of the planet come here to wed and elope.

Good indoor/outdoor locations for ceremonies include the:

|Ocean Point - superb views and style
|St Anne's Academy - beautiful wedding chapel
|Fairmont Empress - the Library or the Palm Court
|Hatley Castle - wonderful gardens for large or small weddings
|Sooke Harbour House - rated as "One of the Worlds 25 Best Hotels"
|Swans Hotel - three story penthouse for eloping with up to 40 guests
|Villa Marco Polo Inn - the ultimate romantic setting for your wedding
|Earle Clarke House - Canada's best for four years
|Olympic View Golf Club - situated in lush greenery

Outstanding photographers and videographers include:
|Frances Litman - perennial award winning photographer
|Helene Cyr Photography - a wonderful photo shoot
|Carol & Mark Stofer - exceptional photography and videography services
|Barbara Pedrick - photographer for many AlisonVardy.com website images
|Stephanie Rae - Centric Photographer with great eye
|Leslie Holden Photography - a lasting memory of your special day
|Arbutus Photography - gorgeous range of wedding photography styles
|James Green - the "video agent"
|MBS Video - distinctive wedding cinematography
|DLF Digital Video - always have the client in mind
|Time & Again Productions - DVD family and corporate history presentations
|Decodent Dezigns - custom wedding invitations and graphic design

|Frances Litman - Photographer

Professional Victoria BC providers include:
|Tie The Knot - chair covers, rentals, event coordination
|Cakes Galore - for the perfect cake
|Details Special Event Planning - seamless, memorable and exceptional
|Huff 'n Puff Balloons and Stuff - award winning decorators & suppliers
|Alida's Gowns - be at your radiant best
|Victorian Creations - gift baskets
|Galavan Party Shop - party rentals
|Truffles Catering - wonderful service, exquisite food
|Island Gourmet Catering - come to your home
|Island Displays - full service, one stop supplier
|Titanium Tents - tent cover for Vancouver Island
|LA Limousine - quality limos
|Vancouver Island Pink Pages - community wedding planning resources

If you are looking for a honeymoon getaway, consider Saltspring Island. It is a an hour from Vancouver plus a scenic 45 minute BC Ferry ride. There are a lot of attractions on the island with everything from hiking to the Saltspring Coffee Co.

|Unitarian Lay Chaplains - love to help people create meaningful ceremonies
|Marriage Coaching / Ordained Minister - Paul Vermes is inspiring

Learn how to get married in British Columbia at the BC Government weddings page. All you need is a bride and groom, a marriage commissioner, a license and two witnesses. All the rest is really only a matter of your preference.

Victoria BC has quality conference providers:
|Victoria Conference Centre - situated downtown
|IPEN Network Directory - a wide range of providers, suppliers and planners

Victoria is a great incentive travel destination.
Alison Vardy has performed harp for incentive travel groups at the:
|Hotel Grand Pacific - modern luxury hotel
|Chateau Victoria - quality location and service
|Fairmont Empress - elegant old world hotel charm
|Ocean Point - superb views and style

|MacGillivray and Associates - award winning incentive travel planning

Tours are often arranged to:
|Old Chinatown - Hidden Dragon Tours
|Saanich Peninsula
|Butchart Gardens
|Sidney-by-the-Sea

|Hatley Castle

Top quality entertainers include:
|The Timebenders - set the standard for entertainment
|Tickles the Clown - professional clown enjoyable at adult occasions
|Nathan Roberts - professional bagpipe service
|Kouskous - world folk music duo with mediterranian flavours, sing-a-longs
|Alison Vardy - Celtic harp music with full professional service for any group
|Recorded dance music - part of Alison Vardy's harping services package

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