Whenever I book a trip to a new destination, I like to consider what that city is known for and the most popular activities. I recently had the opportunity to travel to Cancún, Mexico—somewhere that I once thought to be a must-see solely for college students on spring break or bachelor and bachelorette parties looking to escape to somewhere warm…
Celebrating your birthday with a bang doesn’t have to mean throwing a huge party with all of your friends and family. This year I decided to keep things low key and relaxing with a weekend getaway in Vancouver, checking out the nicest spots and of course indulging in some delicious bites. I knew that I wanted to make this trip…
We all know that fruits and veggies are an integral part of a balanced diet, but incorporating them into our daily meals isn’t always the easy thing to do when we’re surrounded by so many other delicious (albeit unhealthy) options. Eating a salad at your desk every day can become mundane, and roasting veggies, while absolutely delicious, can take up…
The Rock-A-Hula dinner show is an excellent way to spend an entertaining evening in Honolulu. Before going in, I had zero clue that I was in for an exclusive treat. The show offers quite an inclusive list of packages and your experience depends on the package you opt for. From the Premier Cocktail package that features a complimentary cocktail and…
As the warm summer air is slowly but surely making its way to Canada, I’ve been reflecting on the sites, sounds, and tastes from my trip to Honolulu, Hawaii earlier this year. I had some truly marvelous food-based experiences, learned more about the culture, sampled local ingredients, and made so many special memories during this trip. Known as “the gathering…
It is that time of the year again; holiday gift guide season. With everything going on in my life at the moment, I didn’t think I would launch a full holiday gift guide edition this year. However, Christmas is my favourite time of the year and I look forward to providing you with gift giving suggestions. The second holiday gift…
Tucked away on the border of Vancouver’s historic Chinatown lies Torafuku, a modern Asian-fusion eatery. A collective of chefs trained in French culinary techniques launched the restaurant three years ago. After the success of their popular food truck Le Tigre, they wanted to create a funky dine-in establishment that would be ideal for family style dining. Voila – Torafuku. THE…
