Happy Rose Day! We’re looking forward to a sunny long weekend and will be opening our bottle of Le Vieux Pin’s new release 2012 Vaila to celebrate the sunshine. The 2012 Vaïla has explosive aromas of rhubarb sorbet, pink grapefruit and the amazing bright and… Keep Reading
The air’s filled with the sweet scent of spruce, the lakes are sparkling in the sunshine and it’s the perfect time of year to explore the great outdoors: it must be summer in Whistler. Dip your toe into the healthy west coast lifestyle at Nita… Keep Reading
Tinhorn Creek Vineyards is offering free shipping on Canada Day. This special one day only offer is extended to wine lovers anywhere in Canada to celebrate the one year anniversary of the passage of Bill C-311, which lifted restrictions on inter-provincial purchasing and shipping… Keep Reading
Forget the 100 mile diet, how about a 1.6 mile dinner? Okanagan’s Orofino Winery is hosting a celebration of the best local produce from the Similkameen Valley, all originating within 1.6 miles of the winery. This true farm-to-plate five-course meal will use the best local… Keep Reading
Opa! This Sunday we’re heading to West Broadway between Blenheim and MacDonald for Greek Day on Broadway – a free celebration of all things Hellenic. Cultural shows and dancing bring the entertainment and we’re excited to learn more about Greek culture whilst chowing down on souvlaki,… Keep Reading
Despite the gloomy name, Death & Co is actually a celebration of the art of the bartender (the name comes from during Prohibition when drinking alcohol was a risky business) and it is a dark speakeasy in New York’s trendy East Village. We stopped… Keep Reading
Heading off to Victoria for Canada Day? Check out this Vacay guide to three glorious days in the city. Managing editor Adrian Brijbassi suggests spending the first day strolling Government Street, having dinner at Catalano Restaurant and staying at Magnolia Hotel and Spa. Find out how… Keep Reading
Usually we’ll do our best to avoid an episode of ‘dad dancing’ but for Father’s Day we’re willing to overlook his musical moves and treat him to a tickets for Tinhorn Creek Vineyard’s Canadian Concert series in the Okanagan where Jackie Treehorn, The Matinee and Five… Keep Reading
Feeling shellfish? Head to Comox Marina Park on Vancouver Island for the West Coast’s biggest seafood festival this weekend! Sample the best of BC shellfish at the vendors’ stalls, watch cooking demos to get some seafood inspiration and join in the fun at the Fanny Bay… Keep Reading
Being a father is great, but sometimes the best present you can give your dad is a break from the kids. This Father’s Day weekend treat him (and mom) to a weekend escape in one of the recently revamped rooms at OPUS Vancouver boutique hotel. Weekend… Keep Reading
The sun is due to shine this Sunday for Father’s Day, so treat Dad to an outdoors brunch on Hawksworth Restaurant’s new patio space. The 12-seater patio, complete with foliage and glass partitions, runs the length of the restaurant on Georgia Street. Reserve a table… Keep Reading
Last week we drank and ate our way around BC at Chef Meets Grape and today’s Drink of the Week is Tinhorn Creek Vineyard’s 2012 Oldfield Series 2Bench White. Scoring an impressive 90 points on Icon Scores, the wine has been described as a “truly delicious,… Keep Reading