Les Chevaliers des Vins de France is a group originally formed in 1982 to promote the enjoyment of French wines. They recently hosted an Agents Special French Wine Tasting and invited the BC Wine Appreciation Society to join them.Five agents poured twenty-eight French wines from Alsace, Beaujolais, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Chablis, Cote du Rhone, Languedoc and … Read more
My most recent excursion took me to Unsworth Vineyards just minutes away from Mill Bay in the Cobble Hill area. The surrounding countryside is serene and beautiful as is the setting for their Tasting Room, open daily year round. Since my last visit they have changed management and chef at the Restaurant which is open … Read more
DESSERTS ARE ABOUT TO GET “SWEETER” AT KIRKLAND’S HEATHMAN HOTEL Trellis Restaurant’s New Pastry Chef Jacquelynn Beckman Will Start Whipping Up Her Confections on November 2nd. Executive Chef Brian Scheehser has appointed a new pastry guru to head up the Heathman Hotel and Trellis Restaurant’s confection collection. On November 2, 2015, Jacquelynn Beckman will walk … Read more
@OPUS Hotel recognized with Condé Nast Traveler’s 2015 Readers’ Choice Award “#2 in Top 10 Hotels in Vancouver” Yaletown’s award-winning boutique hotel honoured in prestigious list Condé Nast Traveler announced the results of its 28th annual Readers’ Choice Awards with OPUS Hotel recognized as the #2 Top 10 Hotels in Vancouver, with a score of … Read more
We sent our writer and photographer Tracy Tsui to experience FlyOver Canada – the Halloween Edition. Looks like she had a spooktacular time! Fun for the whole family. Canada Place is a tourist must see but with FlyOver Canada taking over the old IMAX theatre, everyone young and old should see this wonder kid attraction. … Read more
MOMS AND KIDS GET IN THE PICTURE NOVEMBER 14TH TO SUPPORT THOSE SUFFERING FROM POST PARTUM DEPRESSION Mothers and their children are invited to register for The Good Mother Photo Event, coming to Vancouver for the first time November 14, 2015. The event celebrates mothers and their children while also raising funds for the … Read more
It’s only natural to give during the holiday season, which is why Joyride, Vancouver’s newest nail studio, has something organic for everyone on your list. Offering a wide selection of Canadian-made plant-based bath and body products, from mineral bath salts to essential beauty oil, Joyride’s goodies will have you (and everyone you know) covered from … Read more
Welcome to the Vancouver Foodster Best Burger Challenge. The last burger challenge was held 3 years ago, starting today we launch our next Burger Challenge. Restaurants from all over the city were invited to either enter their best burger off their menu or to create and enter a new Burger creation into this challenge. Each restaurant … Read more
Add a scary escape room adventure to Halloween this year Filled with zombies, ghouls and every frightening character imaginable, Halloween is the scariest time of year and this year, Halloween fans can add some extra scary fun to their celebration with an escape room adventure at SmartyPantz. SmartyPantz has two ghoulish puzzles that make for a … Read more
Bayside Furniture celebrates 40 years of home furnishings, accessories and interior design Vancouver boutique toasts milestone with 40% off selected in-store items from October 31 – November 15 Bayside Furniture, the home furnishings and accessories boutique nestled along Vancouver’s South Granville rise, is proudly celebrating 40 successful years. Bayside has gained recognition within … Read more