Author: Lisa

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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New Spring Activities in Kitsilano

Tuesday, March 20th was the first official day of spring, whether it felt like it or not. Here are some ways to warmly welcome this new...

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Two New Restaurants to Try in Kitsilano

Another day, another new restaurant in the hood, but we’re not complaining. Especially when it’s a healthy vegetarian eatery...

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What to Do in Kitsilano This Weekend

Here’s what’s on this weekend in Kitsilano, from live performances to celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, plus a traditional...

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Spring Break Camps in Kitsilano

Spring Break for kids in Vancouver starts March 19th, and there are still spots available in a wide variety of classes in our Kitsilano...

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Where to Go on Your Second Date in Kitsilano

We’ve covered where to meet other singles in Kitsilano and where to take them on a first date. Now comes the fun part – going...

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Koko Monk’s New Hot Chocolate Cubes

Rose, raspberry, tomato. Melon, oregano, and anise. Curry and coconut. These are just some of the creative hot chocolate flavours produced...

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Where to Take First Dates in Kitsilano

We’ve mentioned some ideas on where to meet people in Kitsilano, but where do you take them for that all important first date?...

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3 Alternatives to Online Dating in Kitsilano

Is Tinder, OkCupid, or eHarmony eating up a ridiculous amount of your time, and with no results? Maybe it’s time to stop swiping left...