Activities

Seven Summer Activities in Vancouver

Vancouver has endless options for summer fun! Explore Stanley Park, the Seawall, Granville Island, English Bay Beach, historic Gastown, and more - all nearby!

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Pet-Friendly

Ella’s Top 5 Places To Visit With Your Dog In Vancouver

When Canine Ambassador, Ella, isn’t greeting visitors, she loves to explore her local Vancouver neighborhoods. Check out Ella’s curated list of Vancouver’s best doggy hangouts.

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Recipes

Cocktail Recipe – Lavender Corpse Reviver

Re-invented in the 1930s by Harry Craddock at the Savoy Hotel in London, England, this classic cocktail was used in part as a hangover cure...

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History

Then & Now in Pictures

Compare images from past decades and the present day to see just how much things have changed and what's remained the same.

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Recipes

Cocktail Recipe – Vancouver 2.0

A homegrown cocktail originating in the 1950s at the Sylvia Hotel. The city's namesake drink marked the birth of the dynamic cocktail culture that's still flourishing to this day.

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History

Hotel Vancouver Griffin

The griffin – usually represented with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle – is one of mythology’s most ancient devices, appearing on artifacts more than 3000 years old.

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