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…
Art, Eat and Sip on Granville Island
Here’s another great event to highlight on yourDine Out Vancouver Festival itinerary – Art, Eat and Sip on Granville Island on January 20th. Presented by Vancouver Foodster, Art, Eat and Sip brings together the culinary, brewing, distilling and fine arts into one evening. Experience unique dishes prepared for the event from some of Granville Island’s…
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…
New Year’s Resolutions
As we say goodbye to the year past, many people make New Year’s Resolutions to make a personal change as they start a new year. Since studies have shown nearly 90% fail why do they do this? The tradition goes back centuries, Babylonians made promises to their gods, Romans made pledges to Janus, the God…
Picks of the Week – December 30, 2015
It’s time for the big event! New Year’s Eve is upon us, with plenty of activities happening tomorrow night for the close of 2015, but there’s plenty in the picks of the week to start the New Year too. Ballet: There’s still a couple of performances left to catch as Ballet BC presents The Nutcracker at…
NYE Vancouver 2016
It’s been years since Vancouver has had public event to ring in the New Year. After an attempt last year was postponed due to budget constraints, 2016 marks the debut of NYE Vancouver, a free public event centred at Jack Poole Plaza. Inspired by the annual Canada Day celebrations, Jack Poole Plaza, Canada Place Way…