by Wendy Underwood | Sep 12, 2022
The Vancouver International Film Festival returns for its 41st edition September 29 through October 9, and we love that as always, its events aren’t insider and industry-targeted, but aimed at all film enthusiasts with a hardly a velvet rope to keep us from being part...
by Wendy Underwood | Sep 5, 2022
Taking in a Vancouver sunset can be beautiful at any time of year, but these epic late-summer, early-autumn days make them even more special. Whether you’re looking for an outside vantage point, or a view from up high (maybe with a glass of wine in your hand), these...
by Wendy Underwood | Aug 29, 2022
Most Vancouverites and regular visitors will tell you September is the best month to be in the city. The intense heat of the summer is beginning to wane, there are still plenty of daylight hours to get out there and enjoy Vancouver’s highlights, and there is a...
by Wendy Underwood | Aug 21, 2022
There’s no better way to experience the charming neighbourhoods and breathtaking views of Vancouver than by bike. Fortunately, the city has gone to great lengths to ensure cycling through town has never been easier or safer. And since two legs can only get you so far,...
by Wendy Underwood | Aug 15, 2022
Flanked by water on three sides, downtown Vancouver is spilling over with ways to get visitors to experience adventure on the high seas. Stick close to shore, or motor further out to get up close and personal with marine life. Whether you want to feel the sea breeze...
by Wendy Underwood | Aug 8, 2022
North America’s largest party-on-wheels rolls into town on September 10 and the city is pumped! Italian for ‘Big Ride’, the RBC GranFondo Whistler has been named the biggest and best Gran Fondo in North America – and for good reason. More than 5,000 riders are...
by Wendy Underwood | Aug 1, 2022
Sure, we had a rainy spring and early summer, but that makes the sunshine all the brighter as hot August days and nights are upon us. As much as we love lazing on the beach at English Bay, strolling the Stanley Park seawall, and enjoying a cocktail (or two) on a sunny...
by Wendy Underwood | Jul 25, 2022
Nothing pairs with a hot summer day quite like a freshly-scooped ice cream – especially for those with a sweet tooth. Vancouver’s ice cream scene has undergone a renaissance in recent years with a whole host of flavours, textures, and ingredients to choose from. From...
by Wendy Underwood | Jul 18, 2022
Vancouver has some fantastic film festivals, including the Vancouver Queer Film Festival (Aug 11 – 21) and Vancouver International Film Festival (Sep 29 – Oct 9). But even if you’re not visiting during film festival time, movie buffs have plenty to explore. Hollywood...
by Wendy Underwood | Jul 11, 2022
As soon as the sun’s out (even a little bit), it’s officially time to hit a patio in Vancouver. Luckily, there are plenty of sunny spaces within strolling distance of The Burrard — from downtown rooftop bars to waterfront restaurants and colourful beer gardens in...
