
Southern Vancouver Island's growing season has just started, and local farms are busily preparing for this year's round of farmers markets. Our real estate agents can't wait to get their hands on the freshest local groceries over the next few months. Want to know exactly when all of the best markets in the area are scheduled to open? Here are all the details on five of our favourite upcoming farmers markets in Victoria and surrounding cities.

Food always tastes better when you're out on a leisurely picnic, doesn't it? Our real estate agents certainly think so. Many of our team members spend most of their working hours bouncing between different locations around Victoria. Rather than heading back to the office for lunch or fighting for a seat in a crowded restaurant, it's often easier for them to grab a packed lunch or a takeout meal and eat in a local park.
They love savouring their food and their surroundings at the same time, especially out in the cool spring air. You might love it just as much. Rustle up some food of your...

After making it through another long, cold winter, we've all earned some time in the warm spring sunshine. Our real estate agents aren't ready to pull out their gardening tools or backyard grills just yet, but they've spent hours walking along Victoria's coastline over the last few weeks.
Ready to come along and explore the city's shores? Join us on a spring stroll at one of these gorgeous waterside trails and nature spots near our

The sound of birds cheerfully chirping in the trees is one of the surest signs that spring is here to stay. Southern Vancouver Island is home to an extremely diverse range of avian species, and many of these birds return from their winter migration as the weather starts to warm up.
Many of our real estate agents dabble in bird watching while out on their spring walks. They love the thrill of spotting elusive, rare birds and getting to know the local wildlife better. Think you might enjoy doing the same? Join them on their adventures at these five Southern Vanc...

When the winter chill gets you feeling blue, do as the Norwegians do—head to the sauna! Nordic hot-cold therapies can boost your mood, reduce your stress, and maybe even relieve some of your daily aches and pains.
Many of our real estate agents enjoy the occasional sauna session and cold plunge and have reaped these benefits for themselves. Think the practice might help you, too? Give it a try at these five spas and saunas near our