For its first time partnering with a tourism organization, Canucks Sports & Entertainment and Discover Los Angeles teamed up to host its first Hollywood Night at Rogers Arena this week during the Vancouver Canucks vs LA Kings game. For one night, Canucks fans were treated to a Hollywood VIP treatment with a red carpet walkway and…
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Visit Taiwan & Hong Kong this summer!
With so many incredible cities and countries around the world, it can seem overwhelming to pick just one to visit. Distance, price, local food and culture – there’s plenty to be considered when it comes to choosing your next vacation. For me, I often struggle between choosing between a destination with natural landscapes where I…
Tourism Victoria Pop-up!
It’s that time of year folks. The gardening gloves come out. The flowers start to bloom. The flip flops and salmon shorts start to creep their way back into people’s outfits. The warm weather is finally here to stay! Last Thursday I got to spend one of the first few balmy days at an adorable…
Go San Francisco – Big Bus & Museums
San Francisco is one of my favourite destinations for a short getaway. For a girls’ trip into the city with my friend B, I booked us a night’s stay at Park Central San Francisco. Armed with Go San Francisco cards thanks to San Francisco Travel, we were off on our two days of sightseeing. We activated…
Ladies’ Getaway at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler
Needing a break from the city, two of my girlfriends and I took an overnight trip to Whistler this weekend. Driving up Sunday, we arrived to the beautifully rustic Fairmont Chateau Whistler. As Whistler Blackcomb has not officially opened for the winter ski season (opens this week, November 23), the hotel was buzzing with anticipation of…
Go Further with Ford Canada: Introducing the Ford Escape 2017
About a month ago, I was invited by Ford Canada to Harambe’s Ethiopian Restaurant on Commercial Drive, to hear about Robin Esrock’s bucket list experiences from his book “The Great Canadian Bucket List”. From hearing about his adventures, we were all inspired to take on our own bucket list item, in a brand new Ford…
Top Five Amazing Places to Visit in Ireland
As summer in Vancouver draws to a close, I chose to spend 10 days backpacking around Ireland (including Northern Ireland) on my own, hopping on buses and trains, and staying in hostels all over the island. Throughout my trip, I had the opportunity to visit so many incredible places – here are my top 5…
Beecher’s Handmade Cheese #2daysinSeattle
One of the funnest things to do in Seattle, is going to the Pike Place Market. There’s tons to do here, and the food is fantastic! Think of Granville Island on steroids. Amongst the butchers, fish traders, bakeries and shops is Beecher’s Handmade Cheese. Beecher’s has two locations: One in New York City, and the…
Mary in Vancity 