Posts with tag 'Local Business'

There's something special about peeking through a long alley and glimpsing the world on the other side. These urban passages aren't as common as they once were, but many older cities still have some that are open to the public.  

Our real estate agents love exploring all the nooks and crannies of the cities they work in, and they've developed a special appreciation for some of the alleys that are still standing here in Victoria. Here are five that they think are worth a visit next time you're in town. 

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Driving out to a local farm to pick up a fresh pumpkin or two is one of the childhood fall traditions our real estate agents remember most fondly. If you'd like to recreate this experience for your own family, there are many small farms with thriving pumpkin patches near our Victoria homes for sale. Check out the following five locations to make fall memories you and your kids will treasure forever.

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Fall is almost here, and Victoria's coffee shops are ringing in the new season with a fresh menu of seasonal drinks and baked sweets. You've been working hard—why not treat yourself to some of these limited-time goodies? Here are some of the best independent coffee shops offering fall-themed drinks and snacks near our Victoria homes for sale recommended by our real estate agents.

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BC is home to all kinds of small-scale farms and food providers, but you won't always find these businesses' products at your local grocery store. Flavour Trails is an initiative that aims to expose more British Columbians to all the delicious, wholesome foods that this province has to offer. Each season, small farms and agricultural businesses across a specific area invite participants to visit their premises during a festival weekend to enjoy tours, samples, and special discounts.  

The Central Saanich Flavour Trail is coming up on July 12th and 13th, and our real estate agents are excited to get out there and see what the many food producers near our Victoria homes for sale have in store. Join them at the following locations and get a taste of our region's bounty.

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Victoria's endless ocean views are incredible all on their own, but there's something even more majestic lurking beneath the surface: whales! These massive marine mammals can often be seen swimming and leaping around the deeper areas of southern Victoria's coastline during the summer months.  

Some of our real estate agents have been on dedicated whale-watching tours given by local companies, and they all loved their time on the water. Book a tour with one of these top-rated whale-watching companies near our Victoria homes for sale to experience that joy yourself.

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