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Harbourfront Elegance: Hotel Grand Pacific Delivers Timeless Victoria Luxury

Perched majestically along Victoria’s iconic Inner Harbour, the Hotel Grand Pacific stands as a testament to refined West Coast hospitality, where luxury meets local charm in British Columbia’s historic capital city. A Prime Position in Paradise The Hotel Grand Pacific enjoys one of Victoria’s most coveted locations at 463 Belleville

What Will Be in Vogue Next?

Anna Wintour was Vogue. Now she’s stepped back, can the magazine stay relevant? By Ellie Violet Bramley https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c04q91q3zvpo In May 1989, Dame Anna Wintour did something that would become a hallmark of her time as editor-in-chief of US Vogue – she put a pop star on the cover. Just a

Wreck Beach – Where Nature and Freedom Meet

Uncover Adventure, History and Culture in the Wild Wreck Beach, known as Ts’at’lhm in Squamish, stands as Canada’s only legally recognized clothing-optional beach, stretching 6.7 kilometers along Vancouver’s western edge. This unique destination within Pacific Spirit Regional Park has evolved from Indigenous hunting and fishing grounds dating back 13,000 years

We Are All Family!

Love, Peace & Same Sex Marriage The journey towards marriage equality in Canada is a compelling narrative of progress and values that reflect a nation’s commitment to human rights, love, and diversity. From a historical perspective, Canada emerged as a global leader in marriage equality when it became the fourth

Kitsilano Beach: A Historic and Cultural Genesis

Nestled against the bustling neighborhood of Kitsilano, Vancouver, Kitsilano Beach is not just a stretch of sand but a lively intersection of history, culture, and recreation. With coordinates at 49°16′26″N 123°9′18.4″W, this iconic destination offers sweeping views of English Bay and the North Shore Mountains. Known affectionately as “Kits Beach”

Wreck Beach: Vancouver’s Hidden Paradise

Where Freedom Meets Natural Beauty Nestled beneath the towering cliffs of Point Grey on the traditional territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) people, Wreck Beach stands as one of North America’s most iconic naturist destinations and Vancouver’s best-kept secret. This 7.8-kilometer stretch of pristine coastline represents far more than just a

Find the Best From Local Sources at Pete’s Meats

In 1998 Pete Larsen said goodbye to his hometown of Niagara on the Lake (in Ontario) and came to live out West. Arriving in Vancouver, Pete got his start as an apprentice with Windsor Meats. With a burgeoning new foodie scene opening up new opportunities in Vancouver, Pete decided it

Granite Falls – A Three Hour Adventure

Want to show off and impress visitors and/or friends with a magical Vancouver adventure? I don’t know about you, but for me just being on Granville Island has a magical feeling… Next, take a stroll down Boatlift lane and that’s where you’ll find the home base for Vancouver Water Adventures.