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From the Sea to your Spoon: Locally Made Fish Soup is Soup-er!
Vancouver’s best Wine Bar with over 125 wines by the glass, Provence Marinaside, also offers up modern Provençal cuisine, and they’ve just launched their Spring & Summer menu along with their NEW frozen Fish Soup to-go, and it’s Soup-er! Mamie Suzanne’s Fish Soup, is now available in a convenient frozen bag for enjoying the flavours…
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A Sweet Tribute: Vancouver Chef’s Special Dessert Honors Mother’s Legacy
In the bustling culinary scene of Vancouver, where innovative dishes and creative chefs abound, one chef stands out not only for his culinary expertise but also for the heartfelt story behind one of his signature desserts. Meet Chef Jean-Francis Quaglia, the mastermind behind the acclaimed restaurant, Provence Marinaside, where his culinary creations often reflect his…
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An Affordable Everyday Italian Wine
There is probably wine in your cabinet, cellar, or wine rack, that you are keeping for those special dinners or celebrations. And, there is most likely some wine you consider “everyday” wine that is usually less expensive, perhaps not overly complex, and well, quaffable. When I’m mentally tired, I always crave a less complex wine,…
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Winery Accommodations in British Columbia’s Wine Country – The Okanagan Valley (Updated 2026)
*See the updated list for 2026 HERE. If you are planning a vacation or weekend getaway to British Columbia’s wine country with your love or with friends, get the full experience by staying at a winery. Here’s a list of wineries in the Okanagan Valley offering accommodations, updated from 2023. Enjoy having vineyards right outside…
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THE Wine Bar In Vancouver With 125 Wines By The Glass
Let’s talk wine bars shall we? One of my most favourite pastimes, is searching for and enjoying wine bars in all the cities I travel to. So, when you are in Vancouver (my hometown), where do you go for a plethora of wines by the glass and bottle? (I know it’s cheeky, but 3 wines…
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Keep Austin Adventurous: Your Ultimate Long Weekend Getaway Guide
When that time after New Years arrives, and it seems rather gloomy outside, it’s a sign… it’s time to travel! January is a great month to travel as it’s low or shoulder season in many destinations. I found great prices to Austin, Texas in January, so I booked a getaway with a friend to the…
