This post was originally written in December 2016. Given that the Holiday Season is upon us, we thought we should re-post this story about our trip to the North Pole on the Polar Express! The Polar Express in Squamish, BC If you’ve watched the classic animated Christmas movie staring Tom Hanks, you’ll appreciate the festive experience […]
The Best Road Trip from Vancouver for first time visitors
Best Road Trip from Vancouver, Canada As residents of Vancouver, we’re often asked about things to see and do in Vancouver. One question we’ve been asked a lot recently is – what is the best road trip from Vancouver? It’s a great question. You have plenty of options in British Columbia. Do you go east […]
Teaching our boys about Responsible Travel – Social Enterprise Hotels
Teaching our boys about Responsible Travel As we continue to learn and grow as parents, we’ve found it increasingly important to teach our boys about responsible travel and how we all need to respect the places we visit. They are like little sponges at this age, so we’re hopeful these lessons will stick. Responsible travel […]
Sneak Peek of the 2018 Dine Out Vancouver Menu
Sneak Peek of the 2018 Dine Out Vancouver Menu Last week we were invited by our friends at Aeroplan (the Premier Partner of Dine Out Vancouver) to join Tourism Vancouver for a sneak peek at a few of the restaurants participating in Dine Out Vancouver. This year, Dine Out Vancouver provides attendees with culinary experiences that extend […]
25 Awesome Day Trips from Vancouver, BC
25 Awesome Day trips from Vancouver If you’ve visited Vancouver, chances are you’ve walked around Stanley Park’s infamous seawall, wandered around the market on Granville Island, snapped a photo of the old Steam Clock in Gastown, shopped on Robson Street and raised a glass in Granville’s entertainment district. While there are countless things to see and do in […]
A little taste of the Dine Out Vancouver Festival
A little taste of the Dine Out Vancouver Festival Last week, we were invited by our friends at Aeroplan (the Premier Partner of Dine Out Vancouver) to join Tourism Vancouver for a night on the town. The annual Dine Out Vancouver Festival is fast approaching and we were invited to attend a preview event that included visits to three participating locations. We’re […]
Photo of the Week: Winter Magic on Cypress Mountain
Winter wonderland on Cypress Mountain, British Columbia I captured these winter scenes while snowboarding on Cypress Mountain earlier this week. Surprisingly, the Vancouver local mountains continue to see an impressive amount of snowfall well into the month of March. I don’t want to be greedy, but I hope this trend continues into April. Last year […]
