Vancouver Guide

Check out our Vancouver Guide articles and find the best places in our city.

Vancouver Weekends: Capilano Suspension Bridge

Vancouver residents are really lucky to have some great recreational spots just around the corner! For example, there’s Cypress Hill towering above the city (which is one of BC’s many superb ski resorts), the “Mother Nature’s Stairmaster” steep trail at Grouse Mountain (which can put your fitness to the test) and there are a lot of beautiful natural parks and nature reserves within reach for some serious weekend hiking. Capilano Suspension Bridge Park is named after the simple suspension bridge hanging over the Capilano River in the District of North Vancouver.

The Most Beautiful Beaches Near Vancouver: Get Inspired For Locations

There are so many beaches in and around Vancouver that you can visit whenever you feel like taking a short break and watching the waves gently roll. Beaches are a very popular topic in photography — with their dramatic skies during sunset, fleeting moments before a storm hits the shores, and experimenting with exposure while taking a photo of a bridge. You name it. We bring you the very best Vancouver locations to take your camera and tripod to get some beautiful shots! And the best thing is, most of these beaches are just minutes away from downtown.

Indian Sweets in Vancouver

One of the best things about living in a city as diverse as Vancouver is the availability of great food from all over the world. You don’t have to go far to find something delicious, whether it’s Mongolian barbecue, Thai curry, or Ethiopian wat. Among this diversity, there’s nothing quite like getting a box full of Indian sweets to take home or share with some friends. Many shops in Vancouver offer these tasty treats — rich and flavourful — and the boxes to go with them.

Spas and Wellness in Vancouver

Too much stress is dangerous. Therefore the more we can learn to manage our stress and workload, the happier and more comfortable we get. Where can you check in for a day of pampering in Vancouver? Look at our guide to the best local spas, salons, and clinics.

Best Acting Classes in Vancouver

Acting may come across as an interesting and glamorous job. It allows you to play different roles and meet diverse types of people. If you’re among those who aspire to become an actor, passion and love for the craft alone won’t suffice. Your chances will rise dramatically when you enroll in acting classes and train professionally. What are the best performance arts courses in Vancouver?

Best 24-hour Restaurants in Vancouver

You know the feeling when you want a tasty bite to eat in the middle of the night? You want to calm your cravings as soon as possible, but you don’t know where to go. This might not happen to you often, but when it does, you’re in serious trouble. Fortunately, there are some restaurants in Vancouver open all night. We’ve searched for the best options, and here are the results.

Top Whiskey Bars in Vancouver

Vancouver has had a long-lasting relationship with whisky. It has been shipped up and down the Fraser River since the early 19th century. Thanks to the variety of Canadian society, we had easy access to the Irish and Scottish brands, and a lot of Vancouverites fancy a glass of these old-timey traditional brands even today.