Whistler Cornucopia 2017: Savour
At Whistler’s Cornucopia last week, I attended the third annual Savour event which was held at the Westin Resort & Spa. Savour was presented in partnership with …
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Whistler Cornucopia 2017: Argentinean Wines
One of the culinary stage events at Cornucopia last week featured high altitude Argentinean wines paired with meat-focused dishes prepared by Whistler’s own Wild Wood …
Whistler Cornucopia 2017: Wine and Junk Food
Have you ever tried pairing wine with junk food? Food and wine pairing shouldn’t just be reserved for fancy dinner parties as there are always …
Whistler Cornucopia 2017: Cellar Door Event
One of the signature tasting events at Cornucopia in Whistler this past week was Cellar Door. The event showcased the world of luxury fine wines …
Whistler Cornucopia 2017: Small Wineries
When I attended Cornucopia in Whistler last week, I attended a drink seminar presented by Paul Watkin on small wineries. In a time of corporate …
Whistler Cornucopia 2017: The Cellar by Araxi
This past weekend, I had the pleasure of attending the 21st annual celebration of food and drink festival in Whistler, Cornucopia. The Cellar by Araxi …
Toronto Pizza: Queen Margherita Pizza
On my foodie trip to Toronto this past spring, I visited Queen Margherita Pizza at their Dundas Street location. Queen Margherita Pizza specializes in Neopolitan-style …
Top Small Hotel in Canada: Brookside Inn
Looking for a charming and peaceful getaway in the Fraser Valley? Then you might consider a stay at Brookside Inn in Abbotsford. Located in a …
Good Earth Coffeehouse in Banff, Alberta
I had come to know Alberta-based Good Earth Coffeehouse when they expanded to BC with a location just outside UBC (see review here). So when I …
Visit to Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park
When my family and I did a roadtrip to Banff this summer, we stopped by Emerald Lake in Field, BC. Located in Yoho National Park, Emerald …
Top Thing to Do in Banff: Banff Gondola
Named by TripAdvisor as the top thing to do in Banff, the Banff Gondola to the top of Sulphur Mountain is not to be missed. …
Dinotown, a dinosaur themed park, at Cultus Lake
I remember as a child visiting Bedrock City which was a Flintstones-themed park in Bridal Falls. As a Flintstones fan, it was a child’s dream come …
Harrison Hot Springs Water Sports Water Park
When my family and I visited Harrison Hot Springs a few weeks ago, we decided to take part in some water fun. Some of the …
Cilantro and Chive in Lacombe, Alberta
One of the must-try restaurants when visiting Central Alberta is Cilantro and Chive in the friendly, small town of Lacombe, Alberta. This family-owned and operated …
Troubled Monk Brewery in Red Deer, Alberta
Troubled Monk Brewery is an award-winning craft brewery located in Red Deer, Alberta. While visiting Red Deer, I had the opportunity to tour the brewery, …
Top Red Deer Restaurant: Boulevard Restaurant
The Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Red Deer South was our home base while visiting Red Deer. But did you know that it is also …
Mango Fish Tacos from Happy Fish Food Truck
When my family and I visited Westerner Days in Red Deer last month, we enjoyed some of the fair food during our visit. One food …
Red Deer Public Market: European Sausage & Deli
After a tour of the Red Deer Public Market (recap here), I decided to try some traditional perogies made from the European Sausage & Deli stand. …
Sweet Capone’s Italian Bakery in Lacombe, AB
One of the sweet stops on our trip to Alberta last month was Sweet Capone’s‘ – a family-owned and operated Italian bakery in Lacombe. Their …
Tour of the Red Deer Public Market
Did you know that Red Deer is the breadbasket of Alberta? In fact, there are more than 9,000 farms surrounding the city. A great way …
Mountain Top Dining 2,900 ft Above Banff: Sky Bistro
When visiting Banff, Alberta, one of the must-see attractions is Sulphur Mountain. Part of the experience is embarking on the Banff Gondola to the top …