Wine Adventures Magazine blends science with wine for a delicious social psychology experiment on LOVE. Enter to win a ticket, or a pair of tickets to Wine Adventures Magazine special “scientific” Wine Tasting. To enter leave a comment on this post telling us if you are a single male/female, age range 19-29, 30-39,40-49,50-59,60+ or let … Read more
Looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day card for your significant other, but unsure of how to articulate the right message? Not to fret – PAPYRUS’ unparalleled collection of Valentine’s Day cards – classic, cute and comical – are here to help you show your main squeeze just how much you care. After all, you need … Read more
It’s been less than a year since I started compiling a broad selection of wines for my site www.cheapandcheerful.ca. The goal is always to find a wine that overdelivers for the price. The Alceno 12 Messes from southern Spain is a case in point. It’s a dark ruby red blend of the Monastrell grape (Mourvedre … Read more
Get ready for romance with special culinary, engagement and spa delights With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, Whistler’s Nita Lake Lodge is the ideal romantic backdrop to make your sweetheart swoon complete with breathtaking lakeside views, culinary indulgences and relaxing spa treatments. Recently awarded the accolade of being one of the Top 25 Romantic Hotels in … Read more
Tired of the standard box of Valentine’s chocolates? Go gourmet this Valentine’s Day with handcrafted delicacies from Faubourg Paris, guaranteed to please palates and hearts alike. Known for their irresistible culinary creations, Faubourg’s expert pastry chefs have taken it upon themselves to ensure this year’s romantic revelry takes the cake. Spoil your one-and-only with the following scrumptious goodies and watch their … Read more
Vancouver’s Curry Cup Returns Tickets Now on Sale for The Chefs’ Table Society of BC 2015 Curry Cup The News The much-awaited second annual Curry Cup competition presented by the Chefs’ Table Society of British Columbia returns as eight acclaimed BC chef teams compete for the ultimate Curry Cup Championship on March 3, 2015 at the Heritage Hall … Read more
Coastal First Nations Dance Festival Continues Legacy of Traditional Stories, Songs & Dances for Artists and Audiences New educational opportunities for youth and emerging artists nurture future generations at eighth annual festival Dancers of Damelahamid in partnership with the University of British Columbia’s Museum of Anthropology (MOA) present an unforgettable six-day celebration of the Indigenous … Read more
On Saturday, February 7, Vancouverites are invited to spend the day exploring the six cultural institutions of Vanier Park, at the fourth annual Winter Wander, presented by Port Metro Vancouver. Vanier Park is home to Vancouver Maritime Museum, Museum of Vancouver, H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival, Vancouver Academy of Music, … Read more
The city’s foodie elite will heat things up on the Vancouver Magazine Cooking Stage, February 18-22, 2015 at BC Place Stadium Foodies, take note! Vancouver’s top culinary talent, including chefs, fishmongers and the finest sommeliers, are poised to set palates ablaze at the BC Home + Garden Show, happening from February 18-22, 2015 … Read more
Whether Valentine’s Day is something you loathe or love, it still provides a perfect excuse to treat yourself to a great evening out. This year, L’Abattoir, Gastown’s much-loved French-inspired restaurant, will be offering a special set menu in its private dining room. Chef Lee Cooper has designed a three-course menu, which will include classic dishes … Read more