The Vancouver Traveler

The Dockside Restaurant in the Granville Island Hotel is an amazing place to unwind with friends, take that special someone out for an amazing dinner, or even enjoy a couple of drinks after work.
The Dockside is split up into the restaurant, then a lovely patio, restaurant bar, lounge, and the brewery. The patio has incredible views of False Creek, the Vancouver skyline and the Coastal Mountains, can you image all of this surrounding you while you enjoy your dinner.
If you do not belive me, be sure to visit the Dockside’s website and take their virtual tour. Or visit their …read more

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It only seems right that I write this story…since I am currently traveling around Southeast Asia, and Thai food is simply amazing.
Grace is the Owner and Executive Chef of “Simply Thai“. She was born and raised in Bangkok, where she apprenticed under the teacher of the Royal Thai Chefs for the Royal Family of Thailand. For this very reason you will be able to find true Thai cuisine, dishes seasoned with kaffir lime leaf, Thai basil, Pandum leaf and other essential ingredients that come directly from Thailand.
Be sure to stop by Simply Thai’s web site, or click on …read more

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As Valentines Day approaches, I have been trying to figure out what would be different for a change. Though, I know the old stand-ins are always there, and flowers and chocolates are good…but why not try and hit a home run this year.
Vancouver Valentines Cruise:
This event is a Semi-Formal one, which is always nice…your ladies love dressing up. You will get to enjoy the romance of the sea in the cruise ship tradition, you will be aboard the luurious Pride of Vancouver. There will be a gourmet buffet and ever-changing spectacular waterfront views.
You will be …read more

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Tourism Vancouver will stage a culinary promotion call Dine Out Vancouver, to showcase Vancouver’s renowned food and wine scene.
From January 16 to February 3, participating restaurants will offer special three-course dinner menus to allow visitors to sample the best of local cuisine at an exceptional value.
You will be able to enjoy dinner at over 180 of Vancouver’s hottest restaurants for $15, $25 or $35 per person (alcohol and taxes not included). 
Reservations are highly recommended!

Check out Tourism Vancouver at www.tourismvancouver.com for a list of participating restaurants and to make reservations online

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