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Rough seas calming: Tin Wis, past, present, and future
Tin Wis is within Tla-o-qui-aht Ḥaaḥuułi and the Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks, and like the ancestral village site that existed here for tens of thousands of years, the 85-room beachfront hotel stands facing one of the oldest highways on earth – the ocean. Connected to this deeply storied place, Tin Wis Best Western Resort’s own evolution relies upon the resilience of the Tla-o-qui-aht people, ancestral land and identity, and the perseverance of Cultural Lifeways as well as the Indigenous laws which protect biological diversity.
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5 WAYS TO MAXIMIZE YOUR FAMILY’S COASTAL BREAK
Make the most of your next family getaway with unforgettable experiences along Vancouver Island’s west coast. Whether you're exploring the shoreline, spotting incredible wildlife, or trying something new together, every moment becomes part of a story worth telling. Ready to turn your trip into a true coastal adventure?
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Bringing Nuu-chah-nulth story to life
In this storied landscape, Ahousaht multimedia artist George John’s breathtaking whale carving, "Mother of the Sea," graces the Tin Wis Resort lobby, shimmering with speckle stone, inlaid abalone, and crystal diamonds. Inspired by a tale from his grandfather, George’s art carries forward the traditions, wisdom, and resilience of his ancestors. As George shares this legend through his work, he not only preserves the past but also mentors his daughters and grandson, ensuring that the artistry and cultural teachings of his ancestors live on. Read on to explore the inspiration behind "Mother of the Sea" and the lessons woven into its creation.
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Summertime and everything is easy at the beach
Summer is a state of mind. Slow down and savour these last lazy beach days this August. Join us as we explore the best ways to make the most of these final summer days. Whether you’re planning a beach getaway or simply looking to infuse your daily life with a little more sunshine, we’ve got tips, ideas, and inspiration to help you make the most of this special time. Let’s celebrate summer and all its wonders, one lazy beach day at a time.
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Embrace the Winter Magic: Your Home Away from Home in Tofino
In Tofino, winter is a time of enchantment and wonder. It's a time to cozy up by the fire, explore the beauty of the West Coast, and discover the magic of the Pacific Northwest. If you're a snowbird or full-time RVer, Tofino RV Resort is your gateway to this winter paradise.
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Planning your Trip to a Natural Paradise
So you’ve decided to take a trip to Tofino. Whether it’s your first time or your 10th, there’s always something beautiful to see and something new to discover.
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Rough seas calming: Tin Wis, past, present, and future
Tin Wis is within Tla-o-qui-aht Ḥaaḥuułi and the Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks, and like the ancestral village site that existed here for tens of thousands of years, the 85-room beachfront hotel stands facing one of the oldest highways on earth – the ocean. Connected to this deeply storied place, Tin Wis Best Western Resort’s own evolution relies upon the resilience of the Tla-o-qui-aht people, ancestral land and identity, and the perseverance of Cultural Lifeways as well as the Indigenous laws which protect biological diversity.
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