As we know, Summer Vacations are looking very different this year, staycations and near-cations are the new normal. With the tourism industry encouraging us to stay close to home, visit local attractions, eat out and shop within BC to help bring back our visitor economy. Many hotels are helping encourage locals to stay close with…
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Make Pacific Northwest Fairmont Hotels Home For The Holidays
Fairmont Hotels throughout the Pacific Northwest are rolling out the red carpet to welcome holiday merrymakers to their iconic properties for a season of festive feasts and family-friendly fun. Vancouver’s Fairmont Waterfront, Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, Fairmont Pacific Rim, Richmond’s Fairmont Vancouver Airport, Victoria’s Fairmont Empress and the Fairmont Olympic in Seattle have all been busy…
Fairmont Says #ComeSleepWithUs for Pride
Last night, Fairmont Hotel Vancouver kicked off Pride with the annual Lady In Red Ball. Hosted by Fairmont Pride Ambassador, Kendal Gender, hundreds of revellers celebrated while raising funds for the Dr Peter AIDS Foundation. Not to be left out, the rest of the local Fairmont family of hotels and resorts are also inviting visitors…
6 Fave Escapes of 2015
Over the course of 2015, we were able to make a few escapes around the region, I’d thought look back and choose some of my fave escapes; Summit Lodge Whistler: If you’re looking for a Whistler getaway right in the heart of the village, Summit Lodge is a great option; steps away from everything, luxurious…
Condé Nast Traveler Top Resorts in Canada
Condé Nast Traveler recently announced their annual readers poll of Top 10 Resorts in Canada. Nita Lake Lodge in Whistler outranked the competition by a healthy margin to claim the top spot. Having stayed there just a few weeks ago, I can confirm it is deserving of the accolade. The West Coast is blessed with…
Wake Up With Fairmont
I’m a big fan of Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, and here in the Pacific Northwest we’re blessed to have an abundance of properties to choose from; in Vancouver we have The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, The Fairmont Waterfront, Fairmont Pacific Rim, The Fairmont Vancouver Airport, in Victoria there’s The Fairmont Empress and in Seattle, The Fairmont…
Roam Expo 2015 inaugural show
This past weekend the inaugural Roam Winter Expo went off at Vancouver Convention Centre, bringing together Adventure, Travel and Fitness providers and enthusiasts to find out what’s new and upcoming for winter 2015. Happening in conjunction with The Canadian Ski Patrol’s Vancouver, Winter Extreme New & Used Equipment Sale, Roam Expo invited visitors to take a…