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Canadian Ski Council’s 2011 Discount Lift Pass Program

lucy — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:53:06 +0000

The Canadian Ski Council (CSC) is a non-profit organization whose mandate is to introduce people to the healthy lifestyle of skiing and snowboarding. The Canadian Ski Council is offering discount ski lift tickets, for as low as $20, as part of the 21st Annual Discount Lift Pass Program.

Approximately 150 ski and snowboard [...]

A Healing Escape to Harrison Hot Springs, BC

lucy — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 15:38:47 +0000

Harrison Hot Springs Village is approximately 1.5 hours away from downtown Vancouver. There is a belief that hot springs water cleanses the skin thoroughly and balances our body and mind. Harrison Hot Springs Resort & Spa is home to five indoor and outdoor natural mineral hot spring pools (outdoor pools [...]

Whistler Vacation Rentals: Great for Group Travel

lucy — Sun, 21 Nov 2010 18:05:17 +0000

The mountains are now open across BC for the ski and snowboard season. The kick-off of the Winter sports season is also the beginning of increased accommodation prices in the Whistler area. Allura Direct is an online vacation rental agency that specializes in popular vacation destinations. Some rentals have great features, like private hot [...]

Klahowya Village in Stanley Park

lucy — Sun, 08 Aug 2010 22:11:19 +0000

Klahowya Village is an event in Stanley Park that celebrates Aboriginal culture through song, dance, art and food. The event includes:

A spirit catcher train (aka the miniature train ride) 3 performances daily (12pm, 2pm, and 4pm) Vendor booths featuring wood carving, weaving, and painting crafts Aboriginal cuisine Cultural tours every hour [...]

Steveston Village: buy your seafood fresh off the boat

lucy — Sat, 16 Jan 2010 18:20:17 +0000

It’s funny how some people I’ve met, who are from Vancouver, have never been to this part of the city. I think this a fabulous place to bring guests from out of town, rain or shine. Steveston Village is a beautiful little community in Richmond – about a 25 minute drive [...]