Vancouver fashion designer Tanya Huang recently entered CBC’s Dragons’ Den to pitch her one of a kind fashion neckwear company, Knot Theory. While the Dragons are well known for chewing up and spitting out many a company who step before them to pitch their product, Tanya more than stood up to the challenge. She presented…
Intimate & Interactive 3 at 1181 featuring DJ Lee Harris
Intimate and Interactive is a special event at 1181 bringing in top international DJ to play for an intimate & exclusive audience of sixty people! This February 3rd, the third Intimate & Interactive features Lee Harris, resident DJ at House Nation UK, which is a monthly iTunes Top 10 podcast with over 90,000 downloads an…
The Tequila Mockingbird Orchestra hit the road
The Tequila Mockingbird Orchestra is in for a busy month. In support of their recently released album, “Follow My Lead, Lead Me To Follow” the Victoria quintet has hit the road throughout Alberta and British Columbia. Their stage-filling sound will echo across the provinces as towns are treated to the band’s acoustic blend of folk,…
19th Sceen Actors Guild Awards
Last night, the Screen Actors Guild recognized outstanding achievement of its own members by awarding them with “The Actor”. The trophy was presented in 15 film and television categories at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. A Lifetime Achievement Award was also presented to film and television icon Dick Van Dyke. Going into the night,…
Food Talks – Volume 6
VanFoodster’s Food Talks are just like a series of good books, you want to know what the new volume brings. Food Talk: Volume 6 is just around the corner, another occasion for food lovers to mix, mingle and learn with like-minded foodies. As always an interesting line up of speakers is scheduled for February…
Dine Out Vancouver Festival: Raincity Grill
To celebrate a good friend’s birthday this weekend a group of us went to Raincity Grill, taking advantage of the special occasion and Dine Out Vancouver Festival. I’d only been to Raincity Grill for brunch, so it was a great opportunity to experience dinner at this icon of Vancouver’s restaurant scene. The award winning service…
Trip Advisor: Travellers’ Choice 2013 Top 25 Canadian Hotels
; Top 25 Canadian Hotels Vancouver often listed as a best place to live, now Trip Advisor’s travellers have choosen Vancouver and British Columbia one of their top places to stay in Canada. With 16 of the Top 25 Canadian Hotels from British Columbia, 8 from Vancouver, our regions hoteliers are definitely doing something right….