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The Southern Gulf Islands in Canada are adjacent to the San Juans in the U.S. It's not just the Orca whale pods that float between these beautiful Island escapes! In the heart of the best protected boating waters in the world, according to many mariners, this lovely region enjoys a micro-c...
08/23/2012
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Ahh...Fall in the great Pacific Northwest Coast! Whether it's oceanfront or tranquil lakefront, or farm & rural pleasures, it's a season of "mists and mellow fruitfulness", just as Keats promised. On the Pacific Coast, we don't get the brilliant red foliage of our Eastern cousins...hues of gold ...
08/23/2012
Wow! Terrific "as new" custom home, an award winning renovation/rebuild, with one of Salt Spring's top builders. Oceanfront, easy access to deep water moorage (dock in place; keep your boat at home!), and with exceptional panoramic ocean and mountain vistas! Sunny (s/sw/w exposures), pastoral vi...
08/23/2012
Looking for the allure of single family home privacy with townhome convenience? Here it is! The very best unit in prestigious Kingfisher awaits your pleasure! # 36 is nestled at the very "front" of this townhome development, with a # terrific & unimpeded ocean view. Enjoy the Harbour activity fr...
08/23/2012
Terrific Undeveloped Land Investment Opportunities: Beautiful oceanviews are offered by this 9.69 acres property. Enjoy the ocean, mountain, and valley vistas! Property enjoys all day sun. Enjoy sunsets forever! Located in prestigious Island View Properties, a quiet area of quality homes. Propert...
08/21/2012
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A Trip to Fulford Harbour from Swartz Bay, Victoria's ferry terminal on Vancouver Island, means a meandering arrival down Fulford Harbour, to Fulford Village. Village of Fulford in distance. Half the trip is spent in Fulford Harbour. First good sighting of the ferry terminal in Fulford Harbour. F...
08/18/2012
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A Trip to Fulford Harbour from Swartz Bay - this is the Victoria to Salt Spring Island route from Vancouver Island to Salt Spring. There are three different ferries that service Salt Spring Island, and this link is perhaps the most frequented. The ferry berth (usually #4) at Swartz Bay. Cars a...
08/18/2012
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Summer pleasures continue on special Salt Spring Island.... Live music, nightly, at Treehouse Cafe. Sunny patio sipping at TJ Beans...at Cafe Talia...at Auntie Pesto's...at Treehouse Cafe...at Seaside Kitchen...at Harbour House Hotel...at Rock Salt Cafe...at Barb's Bakery....at Fernwood Cafe...a...
08/17/2012
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Rural Property Gem on Salt Spring Island...keep a horse or sheep! Inviting warm ambiance, sunny, private. tranquil and nicely landscaped. almost 5 acre property in Beaver Point area, at "south end" of special Salt Spring. Land features meadow and mature forest, pond, fruit trees and berries from...
08/17/2012
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Looking for some retro movie experiences? Maybe a rainy summer night? At home, on your iPad or other option? Here are some suggestions..."Li's Picks"...for one reason or another: Local Hero The Butcher's Wife Cold Comfort Farm My Favorite Year Sliding Doors Stranger Than Fiction Tea With Mussolin...
08/16/2012
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