The Vancouver Aquarium is reopening this Friday. After the longest closure in its 64 year history took the Aquarium to the brink of the abyss, it is ready to rise again. The Vancouver institution was aided during the COVID era closure by a community campaign with Whitecaps FC selling custom-designed face masks. However, even with the…
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VIFF 2016 – Vancouver International Film Festival
It’s time to get studying and make your picks for the flicks you want to catch during the Vancouver Film Festival (VIFF), running September 29 – October 14, 2016. VIFF 2016 debuts a restructured format for the 35th annual festival. The new format “expands the frame” turning VIFF from just a series of screenings into a multi-experiential stream…
3rd Annual Curry Cup
You’d better hurry and get your tickets for the 3rd Annual Curry Cup. On March 7, 2016, the Chefs’ Table Society of BC’s Curry Cup returns to Heritage Hall on Main Street. Hosted by Man About Town, Fred Lee the Curry Cup is an evening of curry interpretations by some of Vancouver’s top chefs. Guests…
Happy Anniversary Shangri-La Vancouver
In 2014, the Shangri-La Vancouver is celebrating its 5th Anniversary by sharing their good fortune with its guests. Vancouver’s only AAA Five Diamond rated hotel has launched a Five-Year Anniversary Giveaway, until December 24, 2014 guests who book a room or suite at the Best Available Rate are automatically entered to win an exclusive prize experience….
Homewood Suites Seattle – Homewood Away From Home
In downtown Seattle, Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle Convention Center is located on Pike Street, adjacent to the Washington State Convention Center, and within walking distance of many of Seattle’s great attractions and services, the 195 room hotel is a perfect base for your business trip or a vacation, like my recent 2 Days In…