by Wendy Underwood | Jan 22, 2020
Who says February is a no-fun month? We would argue it’s the most fun – especially during Vancouver’s JFL NorthWest comedy festival. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry (from laughter), you’ll laugh again. So get ready to roll in the aisles when some of the world’s best...
by Wendy Underwood | Jan 14, 2020
Did you know that The Burrard first opened its doors in 1956 as a motor inn? And while our property is now firmly rooted in the 21st century, we still love honouring our mid-century heritage. Six decades later, we invite you to take a self-guided tour of the city’s...
by Wendy Underwood | Jan 8, 2020
Nothing kicks off a weekend like tucking in to a well-deserved brunch. So it’s no surprise that The Burrard’s front desk is often asked by guests for brunch recommendations. Of course, you’ll find two fantastic options without even leaving the building: Elysian Coffee...
by Wendy Underwood | Dec 30, 2019
Well, we made it to 2020 and we’re not going to let a second of this new decade escape us! We’ve made a resolution to make the most of both Vancouver’s bountiful natural environment, as well as the city’s cultural and culinary scenes. Here’s a round-up of our...
by Wendy Underwood | Dec 17, 2019
With 2020 just around the corner, it’s time to celebrate! Vancouver offers lots of ways to count down to midnight, but how do you choose? While the big annual fireworks celebrations in downtown Vancouver have been cancelled this year, there are still plenty of other...
by Wendy Underwood | Dec 10, 2019
Looking for a few holly, jolly activities to get you into the holiday spirit? At this time of year the city sparkles with festive lights on every street corner while the sounds of Christmas carols and jingle bells float across the air. It’s a wonderful time to be in...
by Wendy Underwood | Dec 3, 2019
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 something truly unique, Vancouver-made gifts are sure to fill anyone on your list with joy....
by Wendy Underwood | Nov 26, 2019
It’s no surprise that December is full of festive fun in Vancouver – it’s the holiday season, after all! If you want the scoop on those activities, check out this round-up of our favourite holiday season things to do here. But we’ve gone above-and beyond this month,...
by Wendy Underwood | Nov 19, 2019
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 visit to Vancouver to shop for gifts, attend the corporate Christmas party, or just...
by Wendy Underwood | Nov 12, 2019
Fall is a popular time to commit (or recommit) to fitness goals. Kids are back at school, adults are back at work, and all those refreshing patio drinks, cool treats, and summer BBQs are long over. The key to starting and keeping a commitment to health and wellness is...
