Why Stay in the Dunbar Neighborhood When Visiting Vancouver?

  When planning a visit to Vancouver one would probably think first of finding accommodations in the heart of the downtown area. Vancouver is a beautiful city and plenty of the downtown areas are … [Read more...]

Top 20 Chinese restaurants in Vancouver

  The diners have spoken. As part of the sixth-annual Chinese Restaurant Awards, diners cast their votes on best restaurants for 20 different dishes.More than 19,000 voters have voted for the … [Read more...]

Try One Of These New Vancouver Restaurants

Restaurant storefronts in Vancouver

If there’s one thing we like about Vancouver, it’s its restaurant culture. With hundreds of restaurants and new ones opening every month, it’s difficult to stay (or live) here and eat at the … [Read more...]

Vancouver Events to Celebrate Spring

Cherry blossom close-up

Springtime always comes as a relief in Vancouver. After months of rain and grey skies, Vancouverites are glad to finally be able to head outside during sunny days. Flowers bloom, cherry trees turn … [Read more...]

Salt Spring in the City

A Piece of Bohemia Comes to Vancouver March 14 to 16 at Heritage Hall on Main Street. Vancouverites are about to discover what countless visitors from around the world already know. Salt Spring … [Read more...]

International Buddhist Temple

Travel down to Richmond to visit the International Buddhist Temple, also known as the Guan-Yin Temple, which draws a quarter of a million visitors per year. A sense of peace is prevalent throughout … [Read more...]

Heritage Houses “The Dorothies” Get a New Home Base

The historic twin Tudor homes known as "The Dorothies" have been saved from demolition in Vancouver's Kerrisdale neighbourhood.  the two homes were moved to a new location on West 41st Avenue. The … [Read more...]

Vancouver Flea Market Antique Show

In operation since 1983, the Vancouver Flea Market located in a red industrial building - also referred to as the "Big Red Barn"' - on Terminal Avenue in Vancouver has become a mecca for antique and … [Read more...]

The Vancouver Bike Show

March 8-9 Vancouver Bike Show at the Vancouver Convention Centre East See it, Ride it and Live it at the Ultimate Event that Shows you the Bikes, the Gear and the Info to Prepare you for Great … [Read more...]

Chocolate tasting class

The Modern Pantry specializes in unique chocolate tasting events and workshops. Tastings range in scope from cheese and cured meat to chocolate and beer, while workshops cover cheese making, baking, … [Read more...]