FAIRMONT PICNIC PACKAGE PAYS OFF FOR MARMOT PRESERVATION

Visitors to Victoria who want to explore the city at a leisurely pace can try booking the Sustainable Picnic Package by the Fairmont Empress. It starts at $249, based on double occupancy, and includes one night’s accommodation, plus a sustainable picnic lunch for two and a guide for recommended parks, beaches and trails. With each purchase of the package, a $25 donation will be made by the Empress to the Vancouver Island Marmot Recovery Foundation. (http://www.fairmont.com/empress-victoria)