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Insider Itinerary: Spring Fling

March 14, 2024
Spring brightens up Vancouver’s streets with thousands of cherry blossom buds and, hopefully, some sunshine amongst the seasonal showers. Whether you’re discovering the city’s blooms or escaping the raindrops with…

Your Stay at The Burrard

March 11, 2024
Welcome to The Burrard, the perfect downtown Vancouver base for you to explore the city from. Whether you’re in Vancouver for a well-deserved break or here for business, visiting our…

Upcoming Event: Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival, March 29 – April 25, 2024

March 8, 2024
If it’s spring in Vancouver, it must be time for cherry blossoms! The Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival is a vibrant celebration that marks the arrival of spring each year as…

Top Five Places to Watch the Game

March 4, 2024
While the NFL season might have wrapped, our thoughts still often turn to where we can watch sportsing – whether it’s a Canucks hockey game, Raptors basketball, or one of…

Things to Do in Vancouver – March 2024

February 20, 2024
March officially ushers in spring, and while it can still feel deeply winter-like at times, you’ll start seeing cherry blossoms *everywhere* by the end of the month. Along with kicking…

Top 5: Ways to Enjoy Après Ski in Vancouver

February 13, 2024
Vancouver is spoiled for choice when it comes to skiing and snowboarding in the city. Look no further than the North Shore mountains and the three – three! – hills…

Insider Itinerary: Winter Adventure

February 8, 2024
It’s hard to believe that February 12 will mark 14 years since Vancouver hosted the Olympic Winter Games! But that event opened travellers’ eyes to the amazing outdoor adventure that…

Upcoming Event: Vancouver Sevens Rugby, February 23 – 25, 2024

February 5, 2024
One epic weekend, over 60 thousand fans, 64 matches, 24 teams, and a remarkable amount of fanfare… It’s Canada Rugby Sevens time again in Vancouver! The event is part of…

Things to Do in Vancouver – February 2024

January 28, 2024
The weather in February might be cool and drizzly, but that’s not going to stop us from heading out to enjoy Vancouver’s arts scene. The month is bookended with food…

Upcoming Event: Vancouver International Wine Festival, February 24 – March 3, 2024

January 22, 2024
Get ready to swirl, sniff and sip because the province’s biggest wine event is back! From February 24 through March 3, the Vancouver International Wine Festival will showcase wines from…

Insider Itinerary: Romantic Getaway

January 15, 2024
Love is in the air! We’re just a month out from Valentine’s Day, but whether it’s a Hallmark-approved celebration, a notable anniversary, or just a random day of the week…

Upcoming Event: Just For Laughs Vancouver, February 15 – 24, 2024

January 8, 2024
Let’s brighten those rainy February days! Just For Laughs Vancouver is back for its eighth year, and remains Western Canada’s biggest comedy festival. From February 15 to 24, some of the biggest names…

Things to Do in Vancouver – January 2024

January 1, 2024
Shed the ugly Christmas sweater and put away the Mariah Carey playlist: January is the time to unveil your more cultured self. Vancouver turns a leaf at the beginning of…

Top 5: Winter Adventures for the Non-Skier

December 18, 2023
Vancouver’s North Shore Mountains are a skier or snowboarder’s paradise. Mount Seymour, Cypress Mountain and Grouse Mountain offer challenging runs, beautiful views and are located just a short drive from downtown…

Introducing Non-Alcoholic Nightcaps at The Burrard

December 7, 2023
Hotel guests at The Burrard in Vancouver can now choose to keep their evening going a little longer without keeping their buzz going. We’ve introduced a complimentary Non-Alcoholic Nightcap program,…

Upcoming Event: New Year’s Eve in Vancouver

December 5, 2023
We’re in the holiday season swing of things, and that means New Year’s Eve isn’t too far away! Vancouver has some great parties to ring in 2024, particularly if you’re…

Upcoming Event: The Holiday Season in Vancouver

November 27, 2023
It’s that time of year again: lights are twinkling, bells are ringing, wine is mulling, and credit cards are tapping… it’s the holiday season in Vancouver! Whether you’re planning a…

Top 5: Places to Buy Local

November 20, 2023
The holidays are here and that means shopping for loved ones, secret Santas, and a little treat or two for yourself. Whether you’re searching for a souvenir or looking for…

Insider Itinerary: Wellness Weekend

November 13, 2023
There are many reasons that Vancouver is synonymous with healthy lifestyles and pursuits: plenty of active, entertaining outdoor activities from strolling Stanley Park’s Seawall to kayaking in English Bay. But…

Top 5: Places to Break a Sweat in Vancouver

November 6, 2023
Fall is a popular time to commit (or recommit) to fitness goals, now that patio drinks and summer BBQs are but a sun-tinted memory. The key to starting and keeping…

Things to Do in Vancouver – November 2023

October 30, 2023
Vancouver’s November weather is never going to be its big draw, but that’s OK. It makes it a great time to visit the city because it keeps the crowds away,…