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Riding The Aquabus In Vancouver Is A Must!

Fri, 27 Jul 2018 14:51:43 +0000

Have you experienced the joys of riding on an Aquabus in Vancouver? If you have not, then you should definitely try it the next time you’re in Vancouver (more articles here). False Creek is a hub of activity in downtown Vancouver; sailboats, SUP boarders, kayaks and the occasional otters add a layer of zen to this beautiful […]

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Guide: How to Travel from Newfoundland to Vancouver

Wed, 27 Jun 2018 01:49:00 +0000

Travelling across Canada from East to West (or vice-versa) is a dream trip for many Canadians, as well as those visiting Canada from abroad. Who can blame them? Canada is drop-dead gorgeous, has delicious food, friendly locals, and an interesting mix of cultures. One of the best ways to immerse yourself into all things Canadian […]

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5 Cool Ways to Connect with Mother Nature On a City Break in Vancouver

Sun, 10 Jun 2018 12:00:59 +0000

If there’s one Canadian city that’s wildly suited to help you get your outdoor mojo on, it’s Vancouver. Visitors can kayak, hike, mountain scramble, forest-bathe or take a leisurely walk in a verdant canyon just steps from downtown Vancouver. #1) Stanley Park Seawall First-time visitors to Vancouver often recount the same tale: “I went for […]

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Neighbourhood Guide: Granville Island

Tue, 10 Apr 2018 12:47:05 +0000

One of my favourite places in Vancouver, and has been for the last 8 years or so. In fact, it is my go-to spot as soon as I arrive. Sure, the island attracts tourists, but that is not why I go. I go because there are shops and merchants on the island that I love […]

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A Day in Vancouver’s Chinatown

Mon, 12 Feb 2018 21:51:50 +0000

My time in Vancouver is short, one full day to be exact, so I decided to spend my day in one neighbourhood, Chinatown. An interesting choice, right? I mean, how could I, or anyone else for that matter, spend an entire day in Chinatown?! It’s a pretty simple plan, walk directly to Chinatown, eat at The Union, […]

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Eating Around Vancouver with Vancouver Foodie Tours

Sat, 02 Dec 2017 03:41:00 +0000

I’m pretty sure that foodie tours are my new favourite pass time. There is just something so very perfect for exploring a city and experiencing it through local foods. Mmm… delicious! During my time in Vancouver last month I had the pleasure of taking not one, but TWO food tours – both through Vancouver Foodie […]

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48 Hours in Vancouver

Mon, 13 Feb 2017 19:07:57 +0000

Vancouver is one of our favourite cities in Canada, it has everything one could possibly need: the ocean, mountains, a laidback lifestyle, good food, a lot of cafés, and great shopping. While we highly recommend staying in Vancouver for a least a week, here are some tips on how to spend 48 hours in Vancouver – […]

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