Joining the ranks of of many other iconic Fairmont Hotels worldwide, Fairmont Vancouver Airport has begun serving daily Afternoon Tea. Creating their own modern take on a traditional English Afternoon Tea, the Fairmont Airport Tea is a great relaxing break on a layover or stayover or even for locals to make a trek out to…
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Save On Meats Butcher Shop
Save On Meats Butcher Shop takes you back to the golden days of the neighbourhood meat shop. Butchers actually cut the sides of meat in-store and display the cuts with pride and knowledge in along bank of glass cases. Customers choose their cut and have it wrapped to order. Cheeses and deli items are also…
Save-On Meats Diner
Comfort is the name of the game at Save On Meats Diner. Comfort food, served in comfortable surroundings at comfortable prices make it a definite ‘must do’. Although its been open for about six months I’d yet to have a chance to try it so when a friend recently suggested lunch I jumped at the…
Canyon Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge
Capilano Suspension Bridge – Canyon Lights A holiday tradition on the North Shore, Canyon Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge are a festive wonder and an adrenaline thrill all at the same time. Thousands of lights adorn the forested trails around the world famous suspension bridge. The bridge itself glows with light as it streaks through…
Van Dusen Garden Festival Of Lights
While Vancouver has many spectacular festive light shows, Van Dusen Garden’s Festival Of Lights is one of the brightest of all. Millions of glittering lights adorn the 55 acre botanical garden as it is transformed into a Christmas wonderland. Take in the Dancing Lights on Livingston Lake, wander the Gingerbread Wood and Gold Chain Walk,…
Hyatt Regency Vancouver – Gingerbread Lane 2011
Hyatt Regency Vancouver‘s Annual Gingerbread Lane has become a holiday tradition for many locals and visitors. Over 40 gingerbread houses have been created by schools and colleges, amateur and professional chefs from around the city. Included in this year’s Lane is the live sized gingerbread house, the gigantic confection contains 1400 egg white, 300 of…
Sutton Place – Home For The Holidays
Now in it’s 6th Year, Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver’s Home For The Holidays event is a fun and festive fundraiser. The hotel partners with local home designers, retailers and stagers who each create a signature tree to be showcased throughout the Sutton Place lobby. For a $5 donation, guests and Vancouverites can vote on their…