Vancouver Pride week is in full swing, with so much to do, how does one choose? Are you an East Side partier or sticking to the West End? Will you do the whole Rapture Weekend or buy a weekend pass to Big Roger Events or mix and match? Or do you just keep it calm…
Category: Lifestyle
Delicious Pho’ opens on Robson
On the east end of Robson Street, we have almost every style of cuisine for a quick lunch or dinner but until recently there wasn’t any pho’ noodle house. That has now be remedied with the opening of Delicious Pho’, a large, bright restaurant serving a wide range of Vietnamese inspired menu items. I must…
Aural Pleasures at Experience Headphones Vancouver
Experience Headphones on Granville Street in Vancouver is a one of a kind experience in shopping for headphones. Everything for your ears is on display in the modern boutique as well as online at experienceheadphones.com Rows of high-end, high-quality headphones from the likes of Polk, Molami, UrbanEars, Marshall, WeSC, Yurbuds and many more are waiting…
Morgan’s Bistro – Harrison Hot Springs
On our recent visit to Harrison Hot Springs for The Harrison Festival of the Arts, Billy and I tried to check out a variety of the local eateries. While the Festival’s Beach Stage was surrounded by festival goers, we ventured across the street to Morgan’s Bistro, the simple, modern eatery has a perfect vantage point…
Tasting Plates Lonsdale – Recap
For a second summer, Tasting Plates drew a big crowd of foodies across Burrard Inlet to taste the flavours of North Vancouver’s Lonsdale district. Still one of our favourite Tasting Plates, we hoped this year’s edition lived up to its 2013 predecessor…it did. In spite of a raining summer evening, 300 Tasting Platers checked in…
Picks of the Week – July 23, 2014
Late July and summer events are in full swing, and many Vancouver Pride events are kicking off throughout the week. My Picks of the Week include, Tasting Plates, Queer Arts Festival, Taste Victoria, Vancouver Fetish Weekend, Phillips Backyard Weekender, Vancouver Pride Run & Picnic, Whitecaps, Shorefest and Celebration of Light. Eating: Tonight, kick off your…
Taste Victoria Festival of Food & Wine
The sixth annual festival of food & wine, Taste Victoria starts July 24, kicking off 4 days of great local flavours. The Festival gets underway this Thursday with Taste the Difference, an evening tasting of more than 30 local wines & food prepared by Vancouver Island’s top chefs. Taste is a festival with a conscience, working…