The Vancouver Art Gallery might look very familiar. As a former courthouse its commanding architecture has seen it star as key filming...

Don't miss this annual artist open house event in November in East Vancouver. Thousands of works from grassroots and professional...

BC is prime pumpkin growing territory, great for soup and scones! In autumn you can also create a natural piece of art for your doorstep...

This museum takes you on a journey to understand the fascinating interconnectedness of life on earth. It remains a functional university...

On a clear day in summer the Dog Mountain trail has fantastic views over Vancouver but less foot traffic than other vantage points and is...

North America's deepest snow base is only two hours drive away from Vancouver. Here you can traipse up a snow drenched mountaintop...

The Diez Vistas Trail winds its way around the Bunzten Lake, just north of Coquitlam. The Spanish name 'ten views' reflects the amazing...

After a big weekend of snow sports or hiking Sunny Chibas serves platters of gourmet truck stop fried chicken to hungry punters. Located...

In March the city slowly crawls out of a winter hibernation. Cherry blossoms emerge just in time to fill your heart with joy after a cold...

Famous fluffy donuts at Deep Cove are a local favourite! Perfect after the Quarry Rock hike or kayak session. There's often a line down...

Learning to ski was one of the main reasons I moved to BC. If you have limited time in province you can make serious progress in one...

Walking an ocean-side ale trail is a great reason to visit Port Moody. There are five breweries on a three-block stretch of the same...

If you like a bloody Mary... you will LOVE a Caesar. This legendary Canadian cocktail contains vodka, clamato juice (tomato and clam...

Granville Island has one of the best public markets in Vancouver. It is a good half-day experience accessible by small ferry, bus or car....

No year in Canada is complete without visiting Banff and Jasper in Alberta's Rocky Mountains. You will leave feeling inspired by towering...

The light industrial East Vancouver area has seen a boom in brewing recently and there's fierce competition across the region. If you...

If you are in Canada for a short time there is no better place to spend the national holiday than in the nation's capital. Ottawa isn't...

Fvded in the Park is Vancouver's premier party weekend festival in Surrey. This is a big, messy and frenetic electronic dance sweat bowl...

The Vancouver Fringe is significantly smaller than what you might have experienced in Edinburgh or Adelaide. The annual event runs for...

You cannot do justice summarising Montreal in one blog post. The capital of Canada's french-speaking Quebec province will blow your socks...