One of the gorgoeus Gulf Islands, Salt Spring Island, BC is a whole vibe by itself. It’s a place where every turn offers something new to explore, from lush forests, sparkling lakes and beautiful coastline to buzzing markets, art studios, farm-to-table cuisine and craft beer and cider venues. Located between Vancouver Island and the mainland … Read more
Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Coastal Mountains, Vancouver, British Columbia, serves as a gateway to countless adventures and scenic escapes. As a long-term resident myself, I can say that as beautiful and exciting as Vancouver is, the appeal of a getaway from the urban hustle is strong. Thankfully, immersion into a more tranquil … Read more
Along the sun-drenched shores of Lake Okanagan in British Columbia, the Naramata Bench is a verdant strip of land loved by wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This idyllic region, home to the renowned Naramata wineries, is a testament to the art of winemaking and the unparalleled beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Whether you’re a … Read more
Do you yearn for the open road, surrounded by Canada’s breathtaking scenery and the excitement of discovery at every turn? Then saddle up for a road trip adventure from Vancouver’s harbour to the picturesque mountain hamlet of Banff. This Vancouver-to-Banff journey promises to be nothing short of magnificent, with majestic mountain ranges, crystal clear lakes, … Read more
Homer St Cafe & Bar is set in two iconic Vancouver buildings and they serve up delicious comfort food and tasty cocktails with a smile.
Whether you’re a local or a visitor, exploring Stanley Park is one of the top things to do in Vancouver. The Stanley Park Totem Poles are one of the most popular touristic sights in all of BC but these First Nations works of art are just one of many things to see in the park. … Read more
If you love the Pacific Northwest then Vancouver, BC is probably placed high up on your hit list of places to visit. In fact, chances are good that you have already been there. Maybe you even live in this stunning city as I did myself. If so then you likely already know that it’s a … Read more
Kelowna is a lively city in the heart of British Columbia’s wine country and is surrounded by an abundance of natural beauty. Whether you want adventure, relaxation, shopping, nightlife or world-class food and drink there is never a shortage of things to do in Kelowna. I lived in Kelowna for a couple of years in … Read more
The wine region of British Columbia is overflowing with world class wineries, so in order to set yourself up for successful wine tasting in the Okanagan Valley it’s vital to have a plan. Our very own Vancouver BC beer and wine aficionado, James Miziolek, has agreed to share his secrets to help ensure your success. … Read more
As the BC craft beer revolution continues to take shape there are changes daily here on the Vancouver breweries scene and new players are continually joining the game. The words “family” & “community” have come rolling off the tongue of almost every new craft brewery partner I’ve spoken to. Upon conception, each new brewery comes … Read more