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Monday, April 16th, 2007

Delta Vancouver Airport Hotel



Delta Vancouver Airport Hotel
The Delta Vancouver Airport Hotel is situated between the airport and Vancouver. For that reason, some hotel goers think it is a great place to stay because of it's proximity to the airport. As well, the Delta Vancouver Airport Hotel is quite close to Richmond which can also be a good thing if you want to go ...

Thursday, April 12th, 2007

PRIDE 2007, come on girls!



If you're planning on coming to Vancouver this Summer, Pride week is the time to come and as a bonus, the weather is usually hot and sunny for at least some of the week's events. Vancouver has a lot of events and a huge parade, this year it will all take place July 28 – August 5.

Check for updates and/or sign up for the newsletter here:
http://www.vancouverpride.ca/index.cfm

Keep in mind that ...

Tuesday, March 20th, 2007

The Opus Hotel Inside(r) and Out(s)


In writing my Hotel Guide for the trendy Opus Hotel I came across a curious finding...

The Opus Hotel has a Blog! A General Manager & Director of Sales and Marketing Blog to be exact. It is here that the general manager, and the director of sales and marketing for the Opus Hotel blog about the ins and outs of their jobs; how they ...

Monday, March 5th, 2007

Vancouver Casinos


Roulette TableWhile it might not be everyone's cup of tea, gambling is big business for the tourist industry.  Vancouver is no exception.   While certainly not in the league of Las Vegas or Reno, it might surprise the average visitor to know just how many Casinos this city holds.

Edgewater Casino 
The self-proclaimed premier Casino on the Vancouver scene, with 30,000+ square feet ...

Saturday, March 3rd, 2007

Granville Island in the Spring



Granville Island hours of operation

I love Granville Island, but I usually only go once or twice a year in the summer - and that's when we have guests in from out of town to entertain. This week I had a meeting at Granville Island and it reminded me of the first time I came to Vancouver from Calgary. I think ...

Monday, February 26th, 2007

Suit Drive in Vancouver


Dress for Success 

Us Vancouverites are a pretty generous group.  For the 3rd year in a row, Pacific Palisades Hotel will have its Suit Drive for Dress for Success.  Dubbed "More than a Suit Drive," people will gather between 6:30am-9:30am on March 15th, 2007.

Bring along women's "interview ready" clothing, monetary donations or accessories in exchange for a brown bag breakfast.  Donors will be ...

Monday, February 5th, 2007

Stay at the Sylvia...and sample the brunch


Sylvia Hotel While there are higher-end hotels in Vancouver, there are not many that exude the character of the Sylvia Hotel.

Located handily on the very shore of English Bay the hotel boasts splendid views and easy-as-pie access to both English Bay Beach and neighbouring Stanley Park.  Unmissable during the warmer months thanks to the swaths of ivy which creep up and down the hotel's exterior facade, ...

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007

Local Fairmont Hotels Rack up the Awards


Fairmont Hotels & ResortsThe Conde Nast Traveler 2007 Gold List, published in their January 2007 magazine has just been released and all five Fairmont Hotels & Resorts in British Columbia made the cut.

Travel & Leisure's Top 500 List, also published in their January 2007 magazine has named four of our local B.C. Fairmont hotels - Vancouver's Fairmont Waterfront, the Fairmont Chateau ...

Sunday, December 31st, 2006

Hotel Celebrity Watch - Vancouver Style


Vancouver's stylish Opus Hotel is renowned for its personal brand of boutique service, its vibrant decor and design elements and for its top-rated and ultra popular Elixir Restaurant and Opus Bar.

Vancouver's Georgia Straight magazine recently reported in their 11th annual Readers' Choice "Best of Vancouver" feature that local Vancouverites know something about the Opus that you ...

Wednesday, December 13th, 2006

Fairmont's Hotel Vancouver in the Spotlight


Every year during the month of December, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts' venerable Hotel Vancouver flips the switch on its roof lights. Local Vancouverites have come to recognize this event as the beginning of the season's festivites...and the beginning of the year's shopping frenzy on nearby Robson street.

Opened for business in May of 1939 just in time ...