We visited The Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden on a rainy winter day. This beautiful botanical garden is located right in the center of Vancouver’s Chinatown. As soon as we entered through the gates, we were transported to a tranquil garden that felt as if it were miles away from the city. In this…
Vancouver BC is a stunning coastal city filled with tons of viewpoints and unique photo opportunities. Whether you’re a tourist or a professional photographer, you’ll want to know exactly where to go to see some of Vancouver’s best backdrops! We visit Vancouver frequently and we’re sharing our picks for Vancouver’s most Instagrammable spots. Pack your camera,…
Vancouver BC is a foodie’s paradise. The local restaurants are known for their fresh seafood, strong coffee, and an international presence. One of the things we really appreciate about eating in Vancouver is that there is an emphasis on using sustainable food practices. During our many trips to Vancouver, we’ve noticed three culinary areas that…
Vancouver receives a lot of rain (about 146 centimeters annually), but luckily there are tons of things to do on a rainy day. North Vancouver, which is closer to the mountains, receives an estimated 252 centimeters! I was surprised to learn that Vancouver receives even more rain than Seattle (where I’m based), which receives about…
Planning a weekend trip to Vancouver BC? Vancouver is one of our favorite cities in the world! The food, culture, and natural beauty surrounding the city are unparalleled. I’ve personally been to Vancouver BC more times than I can count. I typically visit just for the weekend, so I know what to prioritize in an…
The Vancouver Aquarium has been one of our favorite family-friendly attractions. As Canada’s first public aquarium, it receives over one million annual visitors. There are over 30 exhibits and 65,000 animals! We’ve visited the aquarium multiple times, and we’re excited to share with you some of our favorite things to see. We’re sharing our photos…
In my opinion, one of the best things to do in Vancouver is to visit Granville Island Public Market. The market has approximately 50 different vendors that sell things like chocolates, soaps, jewelry, donuts, salmon jerky, coffee, and more. (The donuts are my favorite!) In this post, I’m sharing the best things to eat at…
One of the best things to see while you’re in Vancouver BC is to walk the famous Capilano Suspension Bridge. The pedestrian bridge is a whopping 450 feet long, making it one of the longest pedestrian bridges in Canada. The bridge is suspended 230 feet above the Capilano River. The bridge isn’t walkable from downtown…
