Planning a Trip to Vancouver

  • a snapshot of the Seawall on a visit to Vancouver in May.
    Julian
    Julian | 26 February 2025 | 0 comments
    Vancouver in May: Events, Festivals & Things to Do

    May in Vancouver blossoms into its full glory, presenting a captivating fusion of urban vibrancy and breathtaking natural surroundings. As the warmth of late spring embraces the city, Vancouver bursts to life with an abundance of outdoor adventures, cultural festivities, and magnificent scenery. Whether it’s trekking through the North Shore Mountains, immersing oneself in local […]

  • people taking pictures of the totem poles in stanley park vancouver bc
    Ash
    Ash | 13 February 2025 | 6 comments
    3 Days in Vancouver: Plan the Perfect 3 Day Itinerary

    A 3 day Vancouver itinerary can really capture the essence of the city, but you’ve gotta come prepared. That’s where I come in – ready to guide you through planning your three days in Vancouver. I’ll not only suggest what to do in Vancouver in three days but also share my local insights on how […]

  • busy outdoor plaza in front of granville island with vancouver skyline in background
    Ash
    Ash | 12 February 2025 | 0 comments
    2 Days in Vancouver: Plan a Perfect Weekend Itinerary

    Spending 2 days in Vancouver is a great way to get your hand on the pulse of our city without going overboard. With this Vancouver weekend itinerary, you can take in the main attractions, have some great local food, and even slot in some epic outdoor escapes that make Vancouver famous. Let’s draw up a […]

  • digital orca with coal harbour towers at dusk in vancouver bc canada
    Ash
    Ash | 03 May 2024 | 10 comments
    Where to Stay in Vancouver – Best Areas to Stay

    If you don’t know where to stay in Vancouver you’re not alone. I was born and raised in the city, and I still don’t know which area I love best. That’s why I’m gonna break down all the best areas to stay in Vancouver so you can find what fits for you. Where to Stay When […]

  • vancouver harbour at sunset from burrard bridge
    Ash
    Ash | 15 February 2025 | 0 comments
    5 Days in Vancouver: Plan the Perfect 5 Day Itinerary

    Finding things to do in 5 days in Vancouver doesn’t have to be hard. Of course, whether it’s your first visit or you’re a well-traveled guest, you’ll probably need some local help to get it done. Let’s get right into my 5 day Vancouver itinerary and get your vacation planned! How I Planned This 5 […]

  • the stone inukshuk monument at second beach, a key stop on our list on how to spend 4 days in vancouver.
    Ash
    Ash | 14 February 2025 | 6 comments
    4 Days in Vancouver: Plan the Perfect 4 Day Itinerary

    Planning a 4 day Vancouver itinerary doesn’t have to be hard, though it might seem that way. That’s why I’m here – a local-born and bred Vancouverite looking to help you spend 4 days in Vancouver like a local. Indeed, our awesome attractions and nifty nature can be done in a way that makes it […]

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    Ash | 30 January 2025 | 2 comments
    15 Best Vancouver Sightseeing Tours & City Excursions

    Taking the best Vancouver city tours is the best way to learn, understand, and live the city. Getting immersive, entertaining city information on Vancouver excursions also saves time – and increases the value of each second spent in the city. Let’s break down the top sightseeing tours in Vancouver to see if we can find […]

  • tourists riding the grouse mountain skyride to the top of grouse mountain with vancouver city view
    Ash
    Ash | 11 February 2025 | 4 comments
    What to Do in One Day in Vancouver: 24 Hours in Vancity

    Doing one day in Vancouver? I want to make it the best visit possible, so here’s my promise: Even though it’s just a one day trip I’m going to make sure you soak in the city’s epic nature, eat at the best restaurants, and live and breathe our culture and history like a local. I […]

  • the view at dawn before an early morning stanley park tour
    Julian
    Julian | 07 February 2025 | 0 comments
    7 Best Stanley Park Tours: Guided Tours to Unlock the Beauty

    Stanley Park tours offer an exceptional fusion of nature, history, and enjoyment, making them an excellent choice for travelers seeking a distinctive experience. This grand urban park boasts verdant forests, iconic landmarks, and picturesque beaches, earning it the prestigious title of the best park in the world. Thus, whether you’re an experienced adventurer or a […]

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  • best vancouver walking tour collage with street tour food tour nature tour and gastown tour
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    Ash | 03 February 2025 | 0 comments
    13 Best Vancouver Walking Tours in 2025

    Vancouver walking tours offer an engaging alternative to endlessly scrolling through Wikipedia. With the city’s top guides, you’ll dynamically experience the city, ensuring you’re well-prepared to ace any Vancouver test with firsthand knowledge and bonus exercise. Let’s discover the best Vancouver walking tours tailored just for you. Vancouver Walking Tours In a city known for […]

  • a vancouver boat tour boat underway outside of stanley park
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    Ash | 01 February 2025 | 0 comments
    Best Vancouver Boat Tours: Sightseeing Boat Cruises in Vancouver

    Taking Vancouver boat tours is a special and fun way to enjoy the beautiful views that make the city one of the prettiest in the world. If you’re a visitor or a resident seeking fresh ways to explore the city, giving serious thought to boat tours is a great idea. However, what’s available, and is […]

  • a man looking over the side of capilano suspension bridge
    Ash
    Ash | 21 April 2024 | 2 comments
    26 Best Things to Do in Vancouver: Top Attractions (2025)

    I’ve been looking for the best things to do in Vancouver since I was a kid. As a child, I loved forest trails, beach strolls, and feeding the squirrels in Stanley Park. As I grew older, my tastes evolved to include culture, cuisine, and cocktails. So, let’s dive straight into my eclectic list of the […]

  • A view from the chairlift at Grouse Mountain overlooking Vancouver
    Ash
    Ash | 20 February 2025 | 0 comments
    Vancouver in January: Events, Festivals & Things to Do

    Visiting Vancouver in January offers a unique experience for any traveller. The city comes alive amidst the winter season; from captivating festivals to exciting events, this Canadian gem has plenty to offer in the cold of January. So grab your toque! Let’s delve into the best things to do in Vancouver in January. What to […]

  • a woman riding a bicylce through stanley park with red tree leaves on a fall day in vancouver bc
    Julian
    Julian | 07 May 2024 | 0 comments
    Vancouver in Fall: What to Do + 2025 Autumn Activities

    Are you looking for what to do in Vancouver in the fall?  Luckily, even with summer in the rearview mirror, Vancouver’s breathtaking beauty is still on full display.  Vancouver’s stunning Autumn colours are great in any weather, even when the rains come, so let’s take a look at top Vancouver autumn activities and get a […]

  • clouds reflecting in the water outside stanley park with vancouver skyline in september
    Ash
    Ash | 15 February 2025 | 2 comments
    Visiting Vancouver in September: Events, Festivals & Things to Do

    Vancouver in September is about as good as it gets, with good weather hanging around before the rain takes us down in October. It’s the last chance to dance to discover Vancouver’s amazing nature in the warmth, though there are also plenty of September indoor activities. Let’s dive right into the best things to do […]

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    Julian | 28 February 2025 | 16 comments
    Vancouver Attractions Passport – Discount Pass for Tourists 2025

    The Vancouver Attractions Pass is the best (actually, the only) Vancouver tourism passport on the market. With it, you’ll get a super slick attraction discount app in your pocket that can save you hundreds of dollars on holiday. This Vancouver discount pass also includes restaurants and shopping discounts as well. Let’s see how the Vancouver […]

  • Cherry blooms at Kitsilano Beach, Vancouver BC weather in vancouver in may
    Julian
    Julian | 17 March 2024 | 0 comments
    Vancouver in Spring: What to Do + Why To Visit in 2025

    Spring in Vancouver marks a cheerful awakening after our dark, wet winter slumber. With rising temperatures, cherry blossoms bloom, and a ton of spring activities showcase the city’s splendour. So, slap on those shades (though the rains may make an appearance!) and explore the best things to do in Vancouver in spring. What to Do […]

  • closeup of a coast salish totem pole at capilano suspension bridge
    Ash
    Ash | 27 February 2025 | 4 comments
    How Many Days to Visit Vancouver: How Long You Need in 2025

    You’ve made a great choice deciding on Vancouver for your next getaway – but how many days do you need to visit Vancouver on your trip? Allow me (and my Vancouver tourist guide) to walk you through a few quick itineraries to help you understand my city better. Let’s break down how many days you […]