by Wendy Underwood | Nov 19, 2020
As we cautiously welcome you to The Burrard, the experience at the hotel will be a little different from what you’ve been used to. We’ve put in place new procedures and protocols to limit the spread of COVID-19, and keep our guests, staff and community safe and...
by Wendy Underwood | Jan 12, 2021
The annual Dine Out Vancouver Festival is always one of the most delicious times of the year, brightening a bleak winter with culinary diversions, from creative menus through to buzzing events. And this year, the festival is an especially welcome way for us to support...
by Wendy Underwood | Dec 1, 2020
There’s no getting around it: there are definitely less things for us to do in Vancouver this December. But that doesn’t mean that there’s nothing to do. Along with taking advantage of sunny days to go for a walk or bike ride, and nighttime outings to check out...
by Wendy Underwood | Nov 24, 2020
Some of our favourite magazines and websites have recently featured The Burrard and we’re thrilled to share them with you! Along with this recent media coverage, you can read more about what others are saying about us on our “Press” page. National Geographic Traveller...
by Wendy Underwood | Nov 17, 2020
This year, there will be some annual holiday events that look a bit different. But holiday markets and Christmas craft fairs will look a lot different. In fact, many of them will disappear altogether, making it hard to support those little independent brands and...
by Wendy Underwood | Nov 10, 2020
Has there ever been a time when we’re more in need of a wellness getaway than right now? We don’t think so! Taking a break and getting away from it all is an important part of self care. Thankfully, Vancouver is a veritable playground for maintaining...
by Wendy Underwood | Nov 3, 2020
“Happy Hour” in Vancouver is not just an opportunity to score bargain beverages — it’s also a great time to visit a local restaurant and try some discounted dishes, from appies to entrees and desserts. Most Happy Hours run on weekdays, early in the evening (often from...
by Wendy Underwood | Oct 27, 2020
November might seem like a bit of a no-man’s land – the weather is somewhere between fall and winter, and the mood is somewhere between Halloween and Christmas! But there’s plenty to do in Vancouver this month, whether you’re staying outside, or cautiously...
by Wendy Underwood | Oct 19, 2020
For some, Halloween is a frightfully fun season. It’s a chance to delve into the mysterious and bizarre, the haunted and ghoulish. It’s a spirited time of year with plenty of activities to fill the days and nights. Some may be surprised to learn of Vancouver’s dark...
by Wendy Underwood | Oct 13, 2020
The annual Eastside Culture Crawl is a real community event, inviting the art-loving general public into the East Vancouver studios and workshops of hundreds of the city’s artists and creative types. We’re thrilled to hear that the event will happen in 2020, albeit in...