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The Burrard - Vancouver, Canada
The BurrardThis retro 1950s motor hotel sits on a busy street in Vancouver’s downtown core, just steps from the financial district and bustling shopping areas of Robson and West Georgia streets. With its eye-catching neon sign and pastel paint, it stands out from the crowd. After a multimill
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Hotel St. Paul - Montréal, Canada
Hotel St. Paul The Hotel St. Paul’s creative aesthetic shines from every corner. The Beaux-Arts building that the hotel occupies was built in 1908 and lovingly restored with a full renovation in 2015. The relaxed lobby space with its minimalist design offers plenty of spots to relax by the ala
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Gault - Montréal, Canada
GaultThe historic Old Port of Montreal, which dates back to the 1800s, is hugely fashionable—a hotbed of art galleries, trendy bars, and big-name restaurants such as Chez LÉpicier—with the Gault at the heart of it all. Minimalist design rules the day here, but with soft edges. New
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Cure Lounge & Patio - Whistler, Canada
Cure Lounge: The Perfect Apres Ski CureCure Lounge is the central hub at Nita Lake Lodge where you can keep cozy by the fireplace in the winter, or in the warmer months lounge lakeside on their patio. Order some fries made from locally grown potatoes from Pemberton along with other delicious bites a
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Whistler Four Seasons - Whistler, Canada
Whistler Four SeasonsAt the foot of Blackcomb mountain, Whistler Four Seasons blends into and complements its gorgeous natural surroundings with a kind of chalet-luxe style. The spacious public lobby areas feature earthy tones, wooden beams, granite, and limestone. All the rooms have cute gas firepl
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Basho Cafe - Vancouver, Canada
Basho: Super Kawaii Japanese CafeI met up with a friend to have coffee at a newish cafe down on Hastings Street called Basho. I had heard that it was a family run Japanese cafe that served baked goods, coffee, salads and rice bowls. From their small menu, I ordered a tuna rice bowl along with matcha
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La Montréalaise Atelier - Montréal, Canada
Finally, Montreal Clothing Souvenirs That Dont SuckWelcome to the teeny-tiny atelier of the Montreal-based brand, famous for their iconic crew-neck sweatshirts with a bow. Talk about a souvenir shirt that is neither cheesy (looking at you, moose t-shirts found everywhere in Old-Montreal) nor cheap-l
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Restaurant Orange Rouge - Montréal, Canada
Chinese Fare with a (Huge) TwistThe inspiration behind Orange Rouges dishes is still up for debate. Some might call it hipster Chinese; some might say its nothing like traditional Cantonese fare. Others will simply not be bothered to try, seeing as the menu is on the upper end of the traditional Chi
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Restaurant Qinghua Dumpling - Montréal, Canada
Get Your Dumpling On In ChinatownNo, Qing Hua is not a fancy place. The ceiling is covered in harsh neon lights and the walls could use a decor upgrade. And the furniture? Nothing to write home about.
Indeed, nothing at Qing Hua is fancy.
But who needs frivolity when you can get what is, hands dow
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Sierra West Cabins - Lundbreck, Canada
Sierra West CabinsSurrounded by rolling hills at the base of the Canadian Rocky Mountains, the Sierra West Cabins offer guests a chance to live a back-to-basics life on an authentic working cattle ranch. Experience the day-to-day activities of an Albertan cowboy with cattle drives, trail rides, catt
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W Montreal - Montréal, Canada
W Montreal Housed in a bank building from the 1950s, the W’s austere exterior hides a bold, brash, ultra-hip interior rich in contemporary design with a pleasingly high level of attention to detail. The signature red lobby, known as the Living Room, offers a warm, energizing hangout space with
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My Mountain Co-op - Terrace, Canada
The Stairway to HeavenIn the local tongue of the Tsimshian, the Coast Mountain Range surrounding Terrace is known as Ganeeks Laxha, or the “stairway to heaven.” It’s not difficult to see why the First Nations stewards of this land named the area such – especially when you’re deep in the back country
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Christines On Blackcomb - Whistler, Canada
Dining At The Top At Christines On Blackcomb Mountain Christines is a sit down restaurant on top of Blackcomb Mountain in Whistler, Canada. Only open for lunch, you can choose to either eat inside or on the patio on a sunny day and take in the stunning views of Whistler Village and the surrounding m
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Capilano Suspension Bridge - Vancouver, Canada
All Of The (Canyon) Lights At Capilano Suspension BridgeCapilano Suspension Bridge Park gets festive during the holiday season and puts on a lovely display of lights throughout the park called Canyon Lights. An annual event, I was able to go with my family on Christmas Eve (2014). We walked through
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The Thompson Hotel - Toronto, Canada
The Thompson HotelThe Thompson Hotel, Toronto, opened in 2010 as a modern, translucent glass building soaring above its low-rise, red-brick neighbors and staking a claim as a symbol of glitz and glam in the King West neighborhood. Thanks to its fashionable in-house bars and restaurants, the hotel is
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The Loden - Vancouver, Canada
The LodenOpened in 2009, The Loden’s floor-to-ceiling windows are designed to echo the waves in nearby Coal Harbour, with the timber-and-patinated-copper exterior reflecting the Pacific Northwest forest. A blend of Dornbracht and Philippe Stark designer chic meets New Age hipster—with it
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OPUS - Vancouver, Canada
OPUSOPUS opened in 2002 in Vancouver’s funky Yaletown district, just across the street from the Canada Line station to the airport (25 minutes door to door). Although it’s surrounded by some of the city’s best bars, restaurants, and boutiques, the seawall—with its joggers, in
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Fogo Island Inn - Joe Batts Arm, Canada
Fogo Island InnFogo Island Inn sits at the very edge of the north Atlantic on isolated Fogo Island in Newfoundland. Designed by internationally renowned architect Todd Saunders, the inns arrestingly modern appearance is meant to call to mind the shape of an iceberg from a distance, with its raised s
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Artisan Sake Maker at Granville Island - Vancouver, Canada
Small Batch Sake Made In Vancouver Most travelers and even locals who visit Granville Island focus on the market or the Kids Only building. The last time I went to Granville Island I decided to explore Railspur Alley where artisans have set up shop and sell unique product and gifts. One of the artis
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Cadeaux Bakery Inc - Vancouver, Canada
The Sweetest GiftsWhile walking from Chinatown to Gastown one day I passed by Cadeaux Bakery. Inside the shop is an open kitchen where patrons can see the baking action going down, theres a case with cakes and pastries, an area with baked goods like cookies, scones, and baked goods, and a retail are
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