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.

Summer Day Trip: Kitsilano to Steveston

View from Garry Point Park, Steveston – Photo credit: Lisa Voormeij If you’ve visited all the Kits beaches...

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Tractor Restaurant Now Open for Lunch and Dinner in Kitsilano

Warning: This post will make you hungry. Procuring healthy foods in Kitsilano is not a difficult task. Our...

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Corduroy Restaurant Opens for Lunch and Adds a New Kids’ Play Area

Now that the more “predictable” weather is back in Vancouver, there’s nothing quite like digging into a...

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5 Easy Mother’s Day Treats for New Mums in Kits

White Peacock Mug – Photo credit: DAVIDsTEA This Mother’s Day will be my first as a new mum. Although my little...

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8 Great Kitsilano Buys For Your Baby

Planning on a lot of outdoor activities with the whole family this summer and in need of durable kid gear? Maybe you...

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8 Free Outdoor Activities For Kids In & Around Kitsilano

Don’t let a spot of rain keep you inside. Here are 8 ideas for free outdoor fun with the kids around the...

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The Real Snobs of Kitsilano?

The Stokke Xplory 2013, Summer Kit – Photo credit: Stokke Don’t get too excited. This isn’t a casting call...

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7 Stroller-Suitable Spots for a Snack around Kitsilano

Croissants aux amandes from Plaisir Sucre – Photo credit: Lisa Voormeij Fancy taking the kid(s) out for a walk...

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10 Spring Activities for Babies and Teeny Tots in Kitsilano

Photo credit: Lisa Voormeij Hunkered down at home with the baby during these annual downpours? Here are ten fun,...

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