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Our colorful chocolates have been attracting attention since we opened “COCONAMA CHOCOLATE” in Richmond, BC, CANADA, in Dec. 2010. Our combination of high- quality ingredients, colorful presentation and smooth texture will surprise and delight you, and you can only find them here…we call it “Coconama” style chocolate… Witchery of Coconama 1: Ingredient Combination We believe … Read more
Out with the old, in with the new. Spring into simplicity with Bayside Furniture As spring begins to bloom in Vancouver, it brings with it the perfect opportunity to declutter and simplify your home – a little spring cleaning if you will. This year, shake up your annual routine with Bayside Furniture’s selection of … Read more
Valentine’s Day Apple Dessert (serves 4) introduction : This apple-based Valentine’s Day dessert idea is actually a combination and reinterpretation of a few of my latest January and February recipes. One recipe or technique simply led to another … I had dear friends from France and Canada who were visiting for a few … Read more
Here is our list of #FridayFavourites 24 things to do, places to go this weekend, Valentine’s Day and the week ahead. In classical mythology, Cupid (Latin Cupido, meaning “desire”) is the god of desire, erotic love, attraction and affection. He is often portrayed as the son of the love goddess Venus and the war god Mars, … Read more
Are you ready for spontaneous outpourings of passion for Valentine’s Day? Make it a kiss to remember and take a look at our top 5 favourite romantic spots in the city: For a leisurely stroll in any season, explore the beautiful wide-open expanse of VanDusen Garden filled with sculptures, lakes and botanical … Read more
Have you ever tried any wines from Kalala Organic Estate Winery? It is one of my favourite, and still fairly unknown, organic wineries located in West Kelowna. They try to show people that you can produce very good wines from organic grapes, at a reasonable price. One of their labels is called “Dostana”, which means “friendship,” and … Read more
Don’t let the name fool you. This Old RV Seminar Stage is home to some of the freshest ideas and hottest tips for RV enthusiasts who want to learn from renowned industry experts about travel planning with safety and adventure top-of-mind. From technical advice to what to look for when buying new, we’ve got your … Read more
BC Rugby Official Sponsors, Library Square Public House, to host BC Rugby Fan Zone throughout weekend of March 11th-13th Rugby Fans from across North America and around the world will be coming to Vancouver in March, and the party will be at the BC Rugby Fan Zone at Library Square Public House. The Vancouver Rugby … Read more
Opening soon: A new and unique restaurant – the West Coast Grill + Oyster Bar – that will soon reveal itself at the Prestige Inn on Abbott Street. “We’re delighted to welcome West Coast Grill to our downtown Kelowna hotel property,” says Joe Huber, CEO of Prestige Hotels + Resorts. “Their reputation for impeccable local … Read more
Chinese Five-Spice Braised Duck Leg Infused With Congolese Pili Pili Peppers and Root Vegetables Being trained in classic French technique, every time I see a duck, I think of duck confit – a bistro staple. One day in my kitchen staring at some fresh whole cinnamon, cloves (and a duck), I imagined a Chinese five-spice … Read more