by Andrea Visscher | Feb 5, 2019
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 which boast dozens of runs for every level. But one of the best things about visiting Vancouver over ski...
by Andrea Visscher | Jan 29, 2019
Oh February. Commonly considered the least liked month for Canadians – it’s cold, it’s rainy (or snowy), and it’s the time when most Canadians fly to warmer climates for a dose of vitamin S-U-N. But their loss is your gain because this is the perfect time to see the...
by Andrea Visscher | Jan 22, 2019
Who says February is a no-fun month? We 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 aisle when some of the world’s best known...
by Andrea Visscher | Jan 15, 2019
Vancouver is known as the City of Glass, a nickname earned from famous local author Douglas Coupland, reflectng the primarily steel-and-glass aesthetic of downtown buildings. One look at the city skyline and it’s easy to spot the mirrored condos that tower over the...
by Andrea Visscher | Jan 8, 2019
Vancouver’s annual PuSh International Performing Arts Festival steps up as the first major cultural festival of the 2019. Celebrating its 15 year anniversary this year, the festival showcases work from contemporary local, national and international artists that...
by Andrea Visscher | Jan 1, 2019
With the new year upon us, now is the perfect time to go out and experience the best the city has to offer. Dine at a different restaurant, see a new art exhibit or check out an old favourite pastime made new again. No matter your choice, grab 2019 by the reins and...
by Andrea Visscher | Dec 26, 2018
Vancouver’s North Shore Mountains are a skier or snowboarder’s paradise. Mt Seymour, Cypress Mountain and Grouse Mountain offer challenging runs, beautiful views and are located just a short drive from downtown with runs are filled with beginners and experts...
by Andrea Visscher | Dec 18, 2018
With 2019 just around the corner, it’s time to celebrate! Vancouver offers hundreds of different ways to count down to midnight, but how do you choose? To help navigate your event options, we’ve put together a list of choices with activities to suit your...
by Andrea Visscher | Dec 11, 2018
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 Andrea Visscher | Dec 4, 2018
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....
