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  • BRITISH COLUMBIA/DINING

    Q at the Empress

    Fairmont’s Q at The Empress Pays Homage to both Queen and Victoria

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 7, 2017

    Stepping out to the Empress Room for dinner has always been a celebration of culinary delights, but since the recent $60 million-dollar property renovation completed in June, Q at the » Read More

  • BRITISH COLUMBIA/TRAVEL

    Pendray Inn ceiling detail

    Autumn Escape: Experiencing Victoria’s Pendray Inn and Tea House

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    November 6, 2017

    On a recent trip to Victoria, I popped into the Pendray Inn and Tea House, a beautiful Queen Anne Victorian boutique B&B to admire the lobby’s stately interior and decided » Read More

  • DINING/VANCOUVER

    Prospect Point mussels

    Stanley Park’s Prospect Point Reopens Doors Following Major Revitalization

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 31, 2017

    Prospect Point sits at the highest point in Vancouver, with jaw-dropping views of Lions Gate Bridge, the North Shore mountains and the city’s harbour. It’s one of the most-loved tourist » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    King Charles III

    Arts Club Theatre Presents King Charles III

    By Michael Pigeon

    October 30, 2017

    King Charles III, the latest Arts Club Theatre Company production at the Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage, is a play by Mike Bartlett about the accession and reign of Prince Charles » Read More

  • AVIATION/MEXICO

    Interjet at YVR

    Interjet Announces Two Routes From Vancouver to Mexico

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 27, 2017

    Yesterday morning, Interjet and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) celebrated Interjet’s first flights from Vancouver, offering new nonstop service between YVR and Mexico City International Airport (MEX) and Cancún International Airport (CUN). » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    The Ridiculous Darkness

    The Ridiculous Darkness to Premiere at Vancouver’s ANNEX Theatre

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 26, 2017

    Alley Theatre, in partnership with Neworld Theatre, is thrilled to present the large-scale stage adaptation and North American premiere of The Ridiculous Darkness from November 11 to 19 at the » Read More

  • EVENTS/VANCOUVER

    Hospital of Horror

    Hospital of Horror: A SmartyPantz VR Experience

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 25, 2017

    Halloween is the official season of scary and SmartyPantz is working with the experts at Edmonton-based vrCAVE to bring players a chillingly spooky Halloween virtual reality experience. After putting on » Read More

  • RUSSIA/SPIRITS

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    Sampling Russian Vodka on the Viking Truvor

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 24, 2017

    On a cruise through Russia’s waterways, a vodka tasting is bound to make the rounds at some point. We sampled six vodkas—three flavoured, three regular in the ship’s lounge while » Read More

  • GIVEAWAYS/VANCOUVER

    Circle Craft Christmas Market

    Circle Craft Christmas Market Contest: Win Tickets + $100 Gift Card

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 23, 2017

    The annual tradition returns! Circle Craft Christmas Market is back with a variety of great vendors. And every year, Circle Craft attracts close to 40,000 visitors eager to discover the » Read More

  • CRUISING/RUSSIA

    Matryoshka dolls, St. Petersburg

    Russian Folk Art Spotlight: Matryoshka Dolls

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 20, 2017

    It’s nearly impossible to visit Russia without coming across the colourful Russian nesting dolls, otherwise known as Matryoshka. The quintessential souvenir is sold in shops from villages to big cities » Read More

  • CRUISING/RUSSIA

    Viking Truvor

    Cruise Notes: Waterways of the Czars

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 19, 2017

    I’ve just returned from my first river cruise aboard Viking and have had an amazing time discovering Russia’s waterways! Before leaving home, I posted the itinerary and thought for this » Read More

  • CRUISING/RUSSIA

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    Czars, Spiraled Domes and Vodka: Exploring Russia with Viking Cruises (in Photos)

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 18, 2017

    I’ve just returned from a stellar 13-day journey aboard a Viking River cruise, along with 189 fellow passengers plus crew. The Viking Truvor (formerly the Sergey Kirov) is a three-level » Read More

  • SPIRITS/VANCOUVER

    Grand Marnier bottle

    Grand Marnier Night at the Cordon Rouge

    By Yumi Ang

    October 17, 2017

    Together with media and online influencers, we were recently invited to an exclusive, sensory experience at The Grand Marnier Cordon Rouge Room Speakeasy in Downtown Vancouver. Fans of the locally-filmed » Read More

  • FASHION/LIFESTYLE

    Arcteryx Imber jacket

    Fashion Meets Gor-Tex: Arc’teryx Imber Jacket for Women

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 16, 2017

    Looking for a great, multi-purpose urbanite jacket that’s completely waterproof and stylish? We recently came across the Imber Jacket from Arc’teryx. With a fully-sheltered, two-way front zipper and two-way adjustable, » Read More

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