For the second November in a row, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is celebrating the age old tradition of taking tea. The “Get Steeped with Fairmont” program runs in hotels and resorts around the world. With iconic properties like The Fairmont Empress in Victoria, London’s The Savoy, New York City’s The Plaza or the brand new…
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Fly Over Canada Trailer
Following up on the August filming of FlyOverTM Canada, the new visitor attraction coming soon to Canada Place, has launched its first trailer on Vimeo. The one-minute trailer offers a preview of the $16-million destination attraction, which will take guests on a breathtaking aerial adventure over Canada using the latest in virtual flight ride technology….
Haunted Village at Burnaby Village Museum
Step back in time to an era of misty Victorian streets, Jack The Ripper & other ghastly spirits. The 1920’s All Hallows Eve comes to (after)life as the Burnaby Village Museum invites you to creep through the street and shops of the Haunted Village, but be careful, the village is filled with ghouls and goblins…
Osoyoos Priscilla Queen of the Desert Festival
Take a bunch of fabulous drag queens, stick them on a bus and follow them on their drive into the desert to perform at a resort. It may sound like the recap from the cult film / Broadway musical Priscilla Queen Of The Desert but this is the ‘reel’ deal! Relive the campy good times…
Catch ‘The Gobbler’ this Thanksgiving
Bringing the family together across the Rockies has never been easier. This Thanksgiving, Enerjet is offering flights on a 149 seat Boeing 737-700 aircraft between Vancouver and Calgary, Friday, October 5 and Monday, October 8, 2012. Dubbed “The Gobbler” the flight’s fares start as low as $99 (plus taxes & fees) each way, making it…
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…
Homegrown Sustainable Sandwich Shop
Sandwiches, salads and soups are on the menu at Homegrown Sustainable Sandwich Shop, while that may sound simple and limited when they’re done well, they are a great satisfying meal. The philosophy at Homegrown is to create a wholly sustainable product, from the ingredients to the materials used to serves the meals upon. One hundred…