Nooner at the Nat

Technically we went for a sevener at the Nat, not a nooner, but hey. My two previous experiences of baseball were a game in Oakland, California where I drank constantly Continue reading →

Bearfoot Bistro, Whistler

A champagne bottle. A sabre. What could possibly go wrong? We were in the cellar of Bearfoot Bistro in Whistler learning how to sabre a champagne bottle open. In the Continue reading →

SIDECUT, Four Seasons, Whistler

Mmm steak. As I am yet to master the art of cooking steak properly, I’m a big fan of getting a professional to cook meat for me. I stayed at Continue reading →

Araxi Long Table Dinner, Whistler

I love eating al fresco and one of the highlights of my recent trip to Whistler was taking part in the Araxi Long Table Dinner at Rainbow Park. We were Continue reading →

Mountaintop lunch, Whistler

I’ve been to Whistler twice before and on both occasions I managed to just miss the Peak to Peak gondola season. It was third time lucky this time though and Continue reading →

Alta Bistro, Whistler

Recently I was taken on a foodie tour of Whistler, thanks to the lovely folks at Tourism Whistler. To give you an idea of how good the food is there, Continue reading →

North Arm Farm – cakes!

  Wow, look at that view. Welcome to North Arm Farm – an organic farm in Pemberton Valley, near Whistler, where the air is clear and the glacial water runs Continue reading →

Why I love Schramm vodka

When life gives you lemons you make lemonade, right? When life, well local farmers, gave Tyler Schramm potatoes – he made vodka. Organic potato-based sipping vodka to be precise. Being Continue reading →

Steveston: A day out at the seaside

One of my favourite things about living somewhere, rather than just passing through, is that you get to see parts of a city that you’ve overlooked before. This was definitely Continue reading →

Rocky Mountaineer – All aboard!

Riding the train through the Rockies is one of Canada’s most iconic journeys, but if you’re short on time and want to experience the Rocky Mountaineer it’s only a three Continue reading →