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November 2010

November 25, 2010

More awards for Parkside!

More awards for Parkside!

Parkside won in the Best Recreational category at the 2010 Urban Development Institute (UDI) Awards of Excellence last night at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Vancouver, BC.

The Urban Development Institute is a national non-profit association of the development industry, representing members that include developers, property managers, architects, real estate professionals, local governments and government agencies.

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November 23, 2010

Shop local year-round with Victoria's Winter Farmers' Market

Victoria Winter Farmer's Market

We have some exciting news to share: Farm-fresh produce and locally-made goodies will now be available YEAR-ROUND in downtown Victoria!

Check out this announcement from the Victoria Downtown Public Market Society:

Victoria Winter Farmers' Market

Have you ever had a case of the mid-winter blues because you miss the summer markets, all the tasty treats synonymous with warm weather and your local farmer's smiling face?

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November 19, 2010

Parkside's new Discovery Centre and iPad Bar

 

In case you haven't stopped by to check it out already, we proudly present to you our brand new Discovery Centre, featuring a custom-made iPad Bar!

The iPad Bar is a central feature of our new 776-square-foot Discovery Centre, which also includes a wall-mounted flat screen HD television and a model of the resort, along with educational and historical displays about Parkside and Victoria.

November 16, 2010

Introducing our new Parkside Packages (& your chance to win one!)

Introducing our new Parkside Packages (& your chance to win one!)

There are so many exciting ways to experience Parkside and beautiful Victoria—and we're excited to announce that we've created a set of custom packages to help our guests have the best Victoria vacation possible!

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November 10, 2010

Take the Elevator Home with Parkside

Take the Elevator Home with Parkside

Want to enjoy downtown Victoria's fabulous pub and restaurant scene without the worry? 

From November 15 onward, Parkside Victoria Resort & Spa is offering a special nightly rate for those who wish to "Take the Elevator Home" after a night on the town. 

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November 04, 2010

Parkside's pursuit for LEED featured in Green Lodging News

Parkside's pursuit for LEED featured in Green Lodging News

Parkside is in the news—again!

Parkside Victoria Resort & Spa was recently featured in Green Lodging News, the accommodation industry's leading environmental news source.

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November 02, 2010

Win a Parkside Getaway!

Win a Parkside Getaway!

How does a two-night stay in a luxury (and eco-friendly!) resort hotel in the heart of beautiful downtown Victoria sound?

And to top it off, how about spending an afternoon relaxing in AquaTerre Spa?

Enter to win our Parkside Getaway contest and the experience could be yours!

For the month of November, we'd like to offer BC residents a chance to experience Parkside Victoria Resort & Spa. With luxurious amenities and situated close to Victoria's best attractions, Parkside is the perfect place for a weekend escape. 

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November 01, 2010

Washington contest winner announced!

Saskatchewan Contest Winner Announced!

Congratulations Claudia Cooper from Seattle, Washington!

Your name was randomly selected as the winner of our Victoria, BC getaway contest! 

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