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Archive for September, 2012

Yolk’s Breakfast Food Truck Vancouver

Comments 3 by Rebecca Bollwitt

I haven’t tried nearly as many food trucks in Vancouver as I would like so when Marc Smith asked me to join him during his 30 Day Adventures: Food Truck Edition, I had a hard time picking our meet-up location. However, I am a big fan of breakfast and after reading food bloggers praise Yolk’s, […]

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Sense: A Rosewood Spa at Rosewood Hotel Georgia Vancouver

Comments 297 by Rebecca Bollwitt

The Rosewood Hotel Georgia in the heart of downtown Vancouver not only has a beautiful art collection, chic luxurious guest rooms, and a fantastic brunch at Reflections, it’s home to Sense: A Rosewood Spa. Hotel guests and locals can both enjoy a variety of therapies, treatments, massages, and facials. Men and women have their own […]

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Vintage Vancouver Trees

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Yesterday was National Tree Day and this weekend communities around the province are tree day activities. I thought it would be only fitting to have a tree theme for this week’s roundup of photos from the Vancouver Public Library. Bear in mind, most of Vancouver – including and especially downtown – was covered in forest […]

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Vancity Good Money Mob: Woodland Smokehouse & Commissary

Comments 82 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Last week Vancity launched the second round of their Good Money Mob in support of three local businesses. As their partner for this round, I selected Uprising Breads Bakery, CocoaNymph Chocolates & Confections, and Woodland Smokehouse & Commissary. The public can vote now on which business they would like to support through the Good Money […]

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CofFREE Day 2012 at 7-Eleven

by Rebecca Bollwitt

In a city where coffee shops are as frequent as bus stops, National Coffee Day on September 29th is sure to be celebrated. Since it falls on the weekend, 7-Eleven wanted to offer up something special for commuters the day before for their second annual CofFREE Day. Photo credit: olfiika on Flickr On Friday, September […]

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