Vancouver, British Columbia is the major Canadian city on the west coast. You’ll find botanical gardens, natural beauty, excellent restaurants and food markets, and world-class museums in Vancouver, BC.
Discover Tofino restaurants, oceanfront dining, and Vancouver Island culinary experiences on this immersive coastal food journey through BC. We drove to Tofino, BC, from Victoria, the latter part of the way along the mirthful Taylor River, carrying water from its...
Explore the charm and beauty of Coquitlam, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Metro Vancouver. Perfect for nature lovers and urban explorers alike. Read our guide for what to do when you visit Coquitlam. Tucked away in the heart of the bustling Metro Vancouver...
Looking for vegan sushi in Vancouver? Or how about a sober bar in Vancouver? Find them both at COFU Pressed Sushi on Granville Island. More than 10 million tourists visit Vancouver’s Granville Island annually for its well-known artisan market. While shopping,...
You must dine at these amazing restaurants—the 4 best restaurants in Vancouver—if you plan to visit the city this Christmas. Vancouver is one of the most beautiful cities in North America. Millions of people travel to this part of Canada for business and tourism every...
Combine luxury train travel, exceptional excursions, and unforgettable spa days. Read about magical moments onboard Rocky Mountaineer. I have had the privilege of taking three fantastic train journeys on Rocky Mountaineer. There have been some once-in-a-lifetime wow...
The city of Sooke and SookePoint are located on the southernmost tip of Vancouver Island less than an hour’s drive from Victoria, British Columbia. Sooke’s town motto is “Where the Rainforest Meets the Sea.” The tagline speaks to the volumes of environmental riches in...
People often do not think about how food arrives on their plates. They go to the grocery store, produce market, or the fishmonger and make their purchases. While visiting the BC Seafood Festival, I toured an oyster, geoduck and salmon farm. I wrote about my...
Lower Lonsdale is a historic neighborhood in the heart of North Vancouver, British Columbia. This waterfront gem is known for its shipbuilding, indoor market, restaurants, shops, and fantastic views of the Vancouver skyline. Vancouver's North Shore invited me to...
Between the waterways, mountains, and mild temperatures, Vancouver offers endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. The trick is tearing yourself away from its ever-multiplying restaurants and shops. But put on your sneakers and grab your rain poncho. It’s time...
Vancouver, Canada is a year-round destination with world-class shopping and dining, great museums and a beautiful waterfront. The city serves as an ideal gateway to Western Canada's many attractions, from boating, hiking and biking in summer to skiing, snowmobiling...