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Tickets on Sale July 21 for Dames Dine Around 2026 Two Nights. Exceptional Restaurants. A Lasting Impact. We are delighted to announce that ticket sales start tomorrow, July 21st (10 a.m.) for Les Dames d’Escoffier BC Chapter (LDBC) Dames Dine Around 2026! Over two unforgettable evenings, guests will enjoy specially curated multi-course dinners at many … Read more
STORM HAVEN A Fifteen-Year Exploration of Place James Suckling’s First Visit to British Columbia In May 2026, Storm Haven Vineyard, the home property of Synchromesh Wines, became one of a select group of British Columbia vineyards to be evaluated during internationally renowned wine critic James Suckling’s first visit to a region whose reputation has grown … Read more
Building on the last “Back to VQA” wines that were featured on MyVanCity we are pleased to present three more VQA wines that are perfect for summer. These three wines are all perfect as your summer companion. From just sitting on the deck. soaking in a lakeside view, to enjoying a BBQ on a hot … Read more
HIGH HEELS AT HIGH ALTITUDES Back by popular demand, we’re celebrating Vancouver Pride with the return of our Drag Takes Flight series. Flyover brings you a one-of-a-kind evening of dazzling drag performances and awe-inspiring adventures! Meet us in the Flying Whale for a cocktail (or two) and show-stopping performances from local icon, Carlotta Gurl & Friends, before taking flight on an … Read more
Bard Pride Night returns on Friday, July 31st at 6PM Bard on the Beach Celebrates Pride With an Evening of Theatre, Community and a Queer Artisan Market Bard on the BeachShakespeare Festival hosts its annual Pride Celebration in Sen̓áḵw/Vanier Park on Friday, July 31st. Bard Pride Night is an evening that brings together exceptional theatre, … Read more
Kim Uncorked: Welcome to my weekly wine recommendation. Hi, I’m Kim, a passionate lover of wine, food, and any experience that brings the two together! In this weekly blog post, I share my thoughts on a wine that I’ve recently purchased from one of our local independent wine merchants. If you’d like to know more … Read more
Austrian Airlines Introduces Austrian Dirndlas Its New Signature Long-Haul Drink A distinctive “Made in Austria” beverage now takes off on Austrian Airlines’ long-haul flights Austrian Dirndl delights passengers’ palates at 33,000 feet with its perfectly balanced fruity-tart flavor Crafted from organic Cornelian cherries sourced from the greater Vienna region Austrian Airlines is expanding its carefully … Read more
Victoria’s Ugly Duckling Dining & Provisions Named to Prestigious 50 Best Discovery Guide The expert-curated guide showcases exceptional restaurants, bars, hotels and vineyards recommended by the voting academy behind The World’s 50 Best Restaurants Today, Victoria tasting menu restaurant Ugly Duckling Dining & Provisions was named to 50 Best Discovery for the first time, joining a … Read more
Tales from the legends of the Okanagan Valley: ‘Decanting Memories’ uncorks a lifetime of stories The true story of wine industry pioneers Trudy and George Heiss will make you laugh, cry and, most importantly, sip out loud. Long before the Okanagan Valley became a global wine destination, it was a blank canvas for those with … Read more
Why Victoria, B.C. Might Be Canada’s Best-Kept Secret for a Microcation Research is reinforcing what many travellers have suspected all along: the key to feeling refreshed may not be taking longer vacations, but taking them more often. According to the recent study Maximizing Recovery: The Superiority of Frequent Vacations for Well-Being and Performance, frequent, shorter getaways … Read more