There is nothing like walking among thousands of little Christmas lights adorned on small wooden huts accompanied by your friends and family, on a chilly day with a glass of traditional Glühwein to keep you warm, listening to live Christmas carols in the back ground and, the aroma of cinnamon and cloves filling the night … Read more
The 2014 Kids Help Phone Homes for the Holidays Tour November 29th & November 30th, 2014 Hours 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Homes for the Holidays seasonal tour and fundraiser with a new look and exciting additions. We are giving away two tickets to the Holiday Tour, enter to win: … Read more
A burger to die for at Spokane Pig Out 2014 Should food really cause this much angst? The thought weighed on my mind as I scouted out one of the many food vendors at Spokane’s annual Pig Out in the Park event in the summer. I felt like the day a friend gave me a … Read more
Attention Shoppers: This just in – Richmond Centre and Pacific Centre are doing Black Friday ! There will be a national giveaway, professional style sessions, fashion advice and an APP so you won’t miss a thing. Many of these seasonal features begin on November 22 and include: Cadillac Fairview’s “Fits you” platform is focused not only on … Read more
Santa’s a social media superstar with first-ever #selfieswithsanta contest at Brentwood Tweet a photo with Saint Nick for a chance to win a $500 gift card Ready for your Christmas close-up? From November 29 to December 24 inclusive, guests at Brentwood can Tweet a selfie with Santa for a chance to win a $500 gift … Read more
Do a good deed and you could win a $50. gift certificate from Vous Valet The Opus Hotel is having a clothing drive that benefits Covenant House-Vancouver. All you have to do to qualify to win the $50. Vous Valet gift certificate is: Contest rules: Post a selfie of you dropping off your donation at Opus … Read more
When Marc Smith asked me to be a part of his #30 Days of Kindness I was very flattered. Then I was a bit terrified. What could I do? I am one person running a website that makes zero dollars, is in fact not meant to make money. I derive no salary from my website, … Read more
The traditional gift for a 10th anniversary is tin or aluminum but for this particular anniversary, we have chocolate, macarons and croissants. Sandrine French Pastry & Chocolate is celebrating their 10th anniversary with gifts for her customers who have helped make this small business so successful and acknowledge the longevity of the business in … Read more
Canada’s largest annual food and drink festival returns January 16 to February 1 Local chefs are cooking up mouthwatering menus, organizers are crafting out-of-the-box culinary events, and hotels are serving up special room rates and packages. Yes, it’s that time again: Tourism Vancouver’s Dine Out™ Vancouver Festival – Canada’s largest food and drink festival … Read more
