How to Spend a Weekend in Whistler, Canada

A street in Whistler covered with snow, with people strolling on it. The trees along the street have snow on them. In front there is a mountain with snow, in haze. There are buildings on the left hand side of the photo.

Planning a weekend in Whistler is an excellent destination for getting away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Known for world-class skiing, snowboarding, and outdoor activities, Whistler has something to explore for everyone. As a local to Vancouver who has visited Whistler many times, I can help you with planning your weekend in Whistler. A […]

The Top 10 Foods to Try on Vancouver Island

Nanaimo bars, a typical Vancouver Island food, on a golden tray, in the bakery, one next to each other. The price advertised is $3,49 each.

Located off the coast of British Columbia in Canada, Vancouver Island is a haven for nature lovers, with lush rainforests, snow-capped mountains, and pristine coastline. But it’s not just a paradise for outdoor activities; it’s also a fantastic destination for foodies! Boasting some of Canada’s freshest seafood, a commitment to locally sourced farm-to-table ingredients, and […]

From Sea to Table: How Food in Nova Scotia Brings People Together

An oval plate on the right with an entire red lobster on it. On the left there is a basket with fries, a white paper bowl with coleslaw and a plastic cup filled with melted butter.

The waitress put the bowl of steaming seafood chowder, with large mussels and roughly chopped potatoes popping out of the creamy broth, on the table. That first taste of the rich, somehow sweet, of the thick chowder, balanced by the crunchy, fresh celery bits, was pure perfection. I knew at that exact moment that my […]

5 Luxury Adventures for Active Couples

They say that couples who go on adventures together will stay together, and rightfully so. When you take up adventurous activities with your partner, you’ll make memories to last a lifetime. You’ll get to know each other better, and you’ll be inspired by one another, which creates a solid foundation for exciting times ahead.  When […]

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