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February 07, 2019

Rain or Shine, Vancouver's Best Attractions and Activities Have You Covered

From beaches and mountains to art galleries and museums, Vancouver is a city with so much to do! An added bonus is that there are plenty of free options that will help keep costs down so you can splurge on other things.

activities, granville island, outdoor, vancouver

Benjamin Chang

February 05, 2019

8 Chinese desserts to eat for Lunar New Year

The Year of the Pig kicks off on February 5, marking the start of many celebrations and festivities that revolve around food. One of the most popular categories of Lunar New Year cuisine is dessert—traditional Chinese desserts, to be exact. The number eight is considered lucky in Chinese culture because both...

2019, chinese new year, dessert, february

Benjamin Chang

January 31, 2019

THE BEST KIDULT ACTIVITIES IN METRO VANCOUVER FOR BIG KIDS

They say age is just a number and if you’re young at heart—chances are, you will probably get some enjoyment out of doing some of these activities.

activities, bowling, gocart, vancouver

January 29, 2019

10 AWESOME BC CAMPSITES YOU NEED TO BOOK FOR SUMMER 2019

Eat, sleep, camp, repeat. It’s time to start plotting some awesome adventures for 2019. If you’re outdoorsy then you’re going to want to get a heads start on making campground reservations. The province has a plethora of pristine provincial parks and places to set up camp for a relaxing retreat...

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January 24, 2019

Explainer: Anatomy of Sunday night's super wolf blood moon

On Sunday, Jan. 20, North America witnessed a rare lunar eclipse caused by the alignment of three factors: it is the year’s first full moon (wolf moon), the moon is at its closest distance to the earth (super moon), and a total lunar eclipse (blood moon). Combined, this will make the moon...

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January 22, 2019

300+ RESTAURANTS REVEALED FOR DINE OUT VANCOUVER 2019

Dine Out Vancouver 2019 has revealed their lineup of participating restaurants and you’re all in for a special treat. The annual restaurant and food festival will showcase flavours from across the world beginning January 18th and running until February 3rd. You can choose from Vancouver’s finest restaurants, such as Black + Blue,...

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January 17, 2019

December 2018’s snowfall in Whistler broke a 24-year-old record

Just how epic has the snow been in Whistler lately? Well, their December snowfall total smashed a previous record held for 24-years. And the snow keeps falling.

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January 15, 2019

Outdoor ice skating rinks in and around Vancouver to check out this winter

Crisp air, warm mittens, and a pair of skates strapped on your feet: What better way to spend some time outdoors this winter. While Vancouver winters are mild, we still have a few places in and around the city where outdoor ice skating happens in the chillier months.

grouse, mountain, outdoor, skating, vancouver

January 10, 2019

THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO SNOWSHOEING IN WHISTLER: 8 FREE PLACES TO SNOWSHOE

When you think of Whistler, you probably think of skiing. But there is great snowshoeing in Whistler too. (And it’s waaaay less expensive than skiing!) Whether you are a snowshoe virgin or have years of experience, there are lots of places to go snowshoeing near Whistler.

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January 08, 2019

Best places to go snowshoeing in Vancouver and Whistler

Savvy Vancouver hikers know they don’t have to stop hitting the trails in winter… they just have to get some snowshoes. While there aren’t as many places to go snowshoeing in Vancouver as there are to go hiking, there are still lots to choose from.

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December 27, 2018

Free admission for young kids at Concord's NYE fireworks' indoor party

This is Concord’s fourth consecutive year as the title sponsor of Vancouver’s official New Year’s Eve public celebration, which is also one of the largest events of its kind in the country.

2018, celebration, nye, vancouver

December 25, 2018

Guide to New Year's Eve in Vancouver: All-Ages Events and Parties

For most adults, ringing in the New Year means heading to one of Vancouver's top 10 New Year's Eve parties; but since those events are 19+ (and generally involve alcohol), they aren't the place for families with kids to celebrate the new year.

2018, events, family, nye, vancouver

December 20, 2018

34 METRO VANCOUVER EVENTS TO CHECK OUT THIS WEEKEND (DECEMBER 21-23)

We’re just a few days away from Christmas! From holiday lights to Christmas markets, here are 33 Metro Vancouver events to check out this weekend.

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