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.

May 21, 2015

How To Have the Perfect Picnic in Kitsilano

It’s the season for picnics here in Kitsilano, even if the weather forecast for this weekend looks a little...

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May 13, 2015

4 Must-Try Eats in Kitsilano This Long Weekend

It’s the May Long Weekend this weekend, with the Victoria Day holiday falling on Monday, May 18th. It’s...

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May 7, 2015

What to Do in Kitsilano This Weekend

Here’s what’s on in Kitsilano this weekend, come rain or shine (which we’ve had consistently these...

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April 28, 2015

4 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas from Kits

Mother’s Day is on Sunday, May 10th this year. That’s coming up fast and we’ve thought of 4...

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April 15, 2015

What To Do in Kitsilano This Weekend

There are some great local Kitsilano events happening this weekend that include getting a free tree, some good karma...

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Family • Food & Drink • News

April 9, 2015

9 Kid-Friendly Cafes and Restaurants in Vancouver

With this pleasant weather lending itself well to a daily stroll with the little ones, a family friendly spot for a...

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March 31, 2015

3 Easter Brunch Events in Kitsilano

Planning on staying in the Kitsilano neighbourhood this Easter weekend? Why not try one of these three Easter brunch...

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March 25, 2015

6 Shops with Great Easter Treats in and around Kitsilano

Easter arrives a bit early this year, on Sunday, April 5. We’ve rounded up 6 Easter treat shops in and around...

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Events • Family

March 18, 2015

4 Things to Do in Kitsilano this Weekend

Need some ideas on what to do this weekend? Stick around the Kitsilano neighbourhood for some fun including pastry...

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March 12, 2015

5 Ways to Get Started on a Garden in Kitsilano

Now that half of our neighbourhood community gardens have been torn up by CP Rail, it’s time to rebuild. Perhaps...

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