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Chinatown drinks and eats: Keefer Bar and Bao Bei Chinese Brasserie

March 15th, 2011 · No Comments

I enjoyed a lovely night out last week on Keefer Street – first drinks with the Downtown Networking Association at The Keefer Bar followed by a great dinner with friends at Bao Bei Brasserie down the block. The Keefer Bar is a dark, long, and narrow bar but it’s also modern and intimate -  they [...]

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Vancouver Good Day Trip: Bowen Island

August 20th, 2009 · No Comments

15-30 minutes away from Vancouver is the heavenly Bowen Island. I’m lucky enough to have friends on Bowen who need house sitters on occasion  – a complete escape from city life, but within easy commuting distance. Because it’s close by, Bowen is a great spot for a day trip outside of Vancouver. Getting to Bowen [...]

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Vancouver Good Day Trips: Bellingham

May 5th, 2009 · 1 Comment

I recently wrote about my trip to Seattle but we also stopped into Bellingham on the way to and back from Seattle. Bellingham is a lot more than Bellis Fair! In fact, I find Bellis Fair quite over-rated and do not understand the draw, but I had a lovely time at our Bellingham stops: Avenue [...]

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