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.

Family • News

July 4, 2019

5 Playgrounds Worth The Trip In & Around Vancouver

With sunnier and warmer days bound to increase, plus longer daylight hours, the little ones want to get outside almost...

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Family • News

June 22, 2019

5 Things You Didn’t Know about Kitsilano Beach

Located at the north-facing edge of our neighbourhood, Kitsilano Beach, or simply, Kits Beach, is one of...

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Food & Drink • News

May 4, 2019

4 Patios to Hang Out at in Kitsilano

It’s patio season, right? Whatever the weather this week, here’s our list of four excellent patios to hang...

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Food & Drink • News

April 3, 2019

3 Kitsilano Eateries to Try for Brunch

For something a little different this weekend, try one of these three Kitsilano eateries for brunch. You’ll still...

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Family • News

April 1, 2019

6 Great Wildlife Parks in and around Vancouver

Sure, we’ve got plenty of wild animals roaming around in our backyards and parks, if you count crafty raccoons,...

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Food & Drink • News

March 31, 2019

3 Delivered Meals to Order this Week

Not in the mood to cook tonight? Choose a meal from one of these three awesome spots that deliver right to your door,...

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Fitness • News

February 7, 2019

Where to Go Snowshoeing Around Vancouver

Get out of the rain and head above the clouds for some snowshoeing fun at one of these North Shore mountains, all less...

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Family • News • Shopping

October 14, 2018

Where to Get Halloween Costumes in Kitsilano

DC Comics characters, a certain President, and astronauts are all hit costumes for this year’s Halloween, which...

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July 15, 2018

The Best Ice Cream in Kits

Oh yeah, it’s that time of year again where we get to do the really hard (and soft) job of tasting all the best...

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Coffee • Food & Drink • News

June 30, 2018

Two New Cafes Opening in Kits in July

Next month, in July, our Kitsilano neighbourhood will see at least two more cafes opening up, with the first being the...

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