Lisa Author Lisa is a BC-based travel writer and photographer. She launched her travel writing career while working in West Africa. In 2010, she came back to the Pacific Northwest where, together with her two daughters, she’s still enjoying the spectacular coastal scenery, the plentiful diverse foods, and the fresh mountain air.

5 Ways to Welcome Autumn in Kitsilano

You know it’s nearly autumn when your sweaters and boots suddenly appear from the back of the closet, squirrels...

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3 Family Friendly Events in Vancouver this Weekend

Summer is refusing to give into the next season and this weekend’s forecast will certainly prove its defiance....

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5 Fun and Educational Classes for Kids in Kitsilano

  The official public school year has started in Kitsilano (even with no-one actually attending school due to...

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Pregnancy Shopping Guide for Kitsilano

In September, more babies are born than in any other month of the year. Must have something to do with that wintery,...

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4 Good Burritos in Kitsilano

A neatly wrapped flour tortilla stuffed with rice, beans, lettuce, salsa, guacamole, cheese, sour cream, and a...

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5 Back to School Essentials to Buy in Kitsilano

That’s right folks, in just several short weeks it will be back to school time again. Tuesday, September 2, 2014,...

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4 Splurge-Worthy Restaurants in Kitsilano

Last week, we brought you 4 budget friendly eats in Kitsilano. This week, forget about the contents of your wallet and...

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4 Budget-Friendly Eats in Kitsilano

Have house prices in Kitsilano made you re-consider your monthly budget plan? Is your landlord about to give you the...

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4 Things You Didn’t Know about Granville Island

  Granville Island’s evolution from a First Nations winter fishing village on a sandbar, to industrial...

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5 Ways to Beat the Heat in Kitsilano

Love it or loathe it, expect at least a few more days of this summer heatwave here in Vancouver. Sure, you can place a...

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