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.

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July 17, 2017

4 Things you Haven’t Tried but Should in Kits

At times our neighbourhood can appear a bit static, with little left to explore or discover. Well here are four things...

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Food & Drink • News

July 13, 2017

3 Great Vietnamese Restaurants in Kits

While the Gold Train Express II wasn’t much to look at, it was one of our favourites for consistently good (and...

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Food & Drink • News

July 12, 2017

Best Smoothies in Kitsilano

Sometimes a cool, one-handed lunch taken by straw is all that you need on a warm summer’s day. And besides that,...

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Family • News

July 5, 2017

3 Road Trips to Take this Summer

If you’re looking to get the heck outta dodge this summer, we’ve got three excellent options for you. Got...

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Food & Drink • News

July 4, 2017

3 Perfect Little Patios for Drinks in Kitsilano

It’s perfect patio weather this week so get outside and enjoy it (while it lasts). And while we appreciate the...

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June 28, 2017

What to do on Canada’s 150th Birthday

Saturday, July 1st, 2017, is Canada’s 150th birthday. It marks the moment that the Province of Canada (now...

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June 26, 2017

6 Great Take-Out Dinners in Kitsilano

Take advantage of this summer weather, leave the cooking to the pros, and bring your dinner to the beach this week....

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June 21, 2017

What to do in Kitsilano this Weekend

The forecast is looking rather swell for the next few days so here’s what’s on in Kitsilano this weekend,...

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Events • Family • Khatsahlano • News

June 19, 2017

Be Ready – The Khatsahlano Street Party Arrives July 8th

Once upon a time, our fine Kitsilano neighbourhood was nicknamed the “Haight-Ashbury of the north”....

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June 14, 2017

5 Great Restaurants for Date Night in Kitsilano

Forget elbowing your way through Whole Foods tonight. Head out for dinner instead, bring someone along, and try one of...

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