This New Year’s Eve, I was lucky to win a great prize package from VancityBuzz that included an overnight at the Sheraton Wall Centre Hotel. Checking in on a busy New Year’s Eve Day we were treated to a room in the newly renovated North Tower. The unique shape of the building put our room…
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Make your Dine Out Vancouver reservations now
For Vancouver foodies, Christmas may have just past but it’s the most wonderful time of the year! Canada’s largest food & drink festival, Tourism Vancouver’s Dine Out Vancouver Festival, starts next week. Starting January 15th, Dine Out Vancouver kicks off 17 delicious days of exploration of food and drink all across the region. This year sees…
Friday Finds – Coachella Festival Line-up Sold Out
This week the annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California released their line-up for 2016. Coachella’s April 15-17 and April 22-24 weekends launch the West Coast Festival Season and as always, Coachella delivers a stellar, diverse line-up. The popularity of the festival led to the expansion to two weekends in 2012 and…
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…
Last Minute Christmas Gift Experiences
As Christmas Day draws rapidly closer, last minute shopping is even more daunting. Why not take a break from giving the people on your list more “stuff” and finding them a thoughtful experience that they’ll love to do. Maybe they’re a history buff, a theatre goer, a sports fan or an outdoor enthusiast. Time is…
Festive Friday Find: Karaoke Christmas Lights Tour
Vancouver is has many festival light displays to thrill the young and old, the distance between them and waiting in line makes them difficult to see simply. Putting them all in one easy package and wrapping them with a song it the Vancouver Trolley Karaoke Christmas Lights Tour. At Canada Place, hop on one of…
Festive Friday Finds: Bright Nights in Stanley Park
One of the most giving events of the Christmas Season, Bright Nights in Stanley Park is lights up hearts and nights until January 2nd. Now in its 18th year, Bright Nights partners with BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund to bring light and magic to the hearts of thousands who come through the gates and…