(Fun fact: The tea served at the Empress is the hotel's own specially crafted brand.) Although most Victoria visitors pass on high tea at the Empress due to its high price tag (around CA$78 or $61 ...

On the extravagant end of the spectrum, there's the Fairmont Empress ... century hotel will transport you back to a time when afternoon tea was a daily event for those in Victoria high society.

the engaging Royal BC Museum and the Fairmont Empress hotel. Afternoon high tea in this venerable 1908 hotel is a treasured rite as well as a testament to Victoria's traditional — some might say ...

Luckily, many of Vancouver Island’s best attractions can be easily accessed from BC’s capital city, Victoria ... is the Fairmont Empress, which has been serving high tea for 110 years!

Now all we need is a cup of tea. A hop, skip, and a jump away from Regent's Park stands Meliá White House Hotel, the unsuspecting ... show in the newly designed Empress Museum.

Legend has it that a young baker in the Imperial kitchen baked a new cake with honey – but what he didn’t know was that the Empress ... Victoria; famed for her sweet tooth, she would make sure it was ...

Far from traditional–you won’t find any scones on the high tea menu at Oxi Tea Room. What you will find instead is one of the most unique tea experiences in Melbourne right now. Housed in Carlton’s ...

Is there anything quite as elegant as having afternoon tea, complete with scones, lemon curd, finger sandwiches, and of course, the tiniest and most delightful desserts? Commonly known as high tea ...

Born and raised in Victoria, Bernard enjoyed spending his time in sports. He played baseball and went on to pursue football in junior high and high school. Bernard graduated from Memorial High ...

Justin Marr has begun his second term in office and carries some lofty goals for the Victoria County Sheriff’s Office into the next four years. Marr began his career with the Victoria County ...

The British custom of taking tea is known around the globe, but the finer details, like the difference between high tea and afternoon tea, often are not.

One teacher from a high school in Melbourne’s northern suburbs ... more likely to have their bikes stolen than anywhere else. A Victoria Police spokesman said “anecdotally” most burglaries ...