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Jun 8, 2017 | Contributor: Fairmont HotelsWith more than 16,000 miles of Pacific coastline and approximately 62 million acres of forest, British Columbia is truly Canada’s wild land. As you might expect, all of this open space and access to wildlife makes for some really, really good food. ... Read More | 
Jan 23, 2017 | Contributor: Nicolle MonicoThere’s nothing like fresh, untouched powder when you’re heading out on a ski trip. But finding that perfect snow can be difficult, especially at crowded resorts where waiting in lift lines and battling less experienced skiers can get in the way of a good shred sesh. This is why ski enthusiasts look to heli-skiing for unbroken snow, more challenging topography and the kind of epic conditions you’re likely to only catch once a year. If this sounds like your kind of adventure, here are eight of the world’s best heli-skiing destinations to visit: ... Read More | 
Jan 4, 2016 | Contributor: JustLuxe Team‘Tis the season for a winter wonderland getaway filled with snowcapped mountains, crackling fires, and luxurious lodging. Enter the Whistler Extraordinary Experiences Contest and you’ll have a chance to enjoy all this and more in dazzling Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. Located two hours north of Vancouver in the Coast Mountains, Whistler is known for its charming villages lined with great retail shops, restaurants, and spas, all surrounded by Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains, a skier and snowboarders dream. ... Read More | 
Aug 11, 2015 | Contributor: Julie HatfieldAfter a helicopter ride north from Vancouver, about 45 minutes of over the Discovery Islands, a dozen of us set down at the Sonora Resort on a recent trip. This is the only way it can be reached, via air or boat. No roads mar the pristine beauty of the deep red cedar, fir, pine and spruce forests here. How ironic, to be spoiled rotten in one of the most unspoiled places on earth. ... Read More | 
Sep 8, 2014 | Contributor: Julie Hatfield | 5 CommentsHave you ever been helicopter fishing? No, it doesn’t mean fishing for helicopters. It means having your own private helicopter with a pilot who is as good a fisherman and mountain guide as he is at piloting. Swooping up over 50,000 square feet of pristine rainforest, when his trained eye spots a river filled with jumping salmon, he will head straight down to land on a tiny piece of terrain at a riverbed noisy with the sound of the sparkling, spawning fish. Once there, you can throw in your line and pull them in to your heart’s content. ... Read More | 
Jul 2, 2014 | Contributor: Diane Sukiennik & Michael ReissA favorite of locals and tourists alike, with easy access to many of the city’s attractions, Opus Hotel is the only boutique hotel in Vancouver to hold the coveted Forbes four-star rating as Personality Plus. Every element of the property has been selected to add character and charm to guests' experience. ... Read More | 
Jun 27, 2014 | Contributor: Diane Sukiennik & Michael ReissRosewood Hotel Group is noted for selecting iconic historical structures and restoring them to their splendor, while adding the modern amenities that discerning guests expect. After five years of painstaking renovation by Delta Land Development Group,Vancouver’s Hotel Georgia is back to its legendary status. ... Read More | 
Jun 24, 2014 | Contributor: Diane Sukiennik & Michael ReissWhen Vancouver is the destination, the Wedgewood Hotel & Spa is often the property of choice for discerning travelers. This five-diamond award-winning property is a member of the Relais & Châteaux Hotel Group which is privately owned and operated by the Greek Skalbania family. The hotel combines the finest service, accommodations, amenities and surroundings to make for a personalized, professional stay, with the essence of intimate European traditions. ... Read More | 
Jun 22, 2014 | Contributor: Diane Sukiennik & Michael ReissAnyone visiting Vancouver will recognize the iconic sails of Canada Place that herald the entry to the cruise port, convention center and the Pan Pacific Hotel. Those staying at the property will be wowed again and again by the breathtaking views of mountains, forests, islands, sailboats, seaplanes, sunsets and architectural landmarks all joined at this meeting point. The hotel is just minutes away from all the sights, sounds, smells and tastes of this vibrant city. ... Read More | 
Feb 10, 2012 | Contributor: Lena KatzIt makes sense that British Columbia would rush to raise the flag of the local/sustainable/seasonal dining movement. Fertile lands, temperate climate, bounteous sea life and incredible foraging are nature's gift to Canada's southwestern coastal province. The people tend to be an educated and sensitive lot - many of whom have moved from other parts of Canada or the world to follow their dreams of artisan cheesemaking or the 100-Mile Diet. And the mayor of Vancouver has vowed to make it the "greenest city in the world" by 2020. Because, as this gallery will show, the green, organic and artisan foods to be found within 100 miles of Vancouver can offer an out-of-this-world dining experience, every day.... Read More | 
May 26, 2011 | Contributor: JustLuxe TeamIf excitement is what you’re looking for on your next vacation, leave skydiving and mountain climbing behind and check out these beautiful new exhilarating excursions.... Read More | 
Mar 16, 2011 | Contributor: Elizabeth HansenI usually cringe when I see the word "unique" in travel articles because it is rarely used correctly to describe something that is actually one-of-a-kind. Having said that, this story is about a unique luxury lodge my husband and I recently enjoyed in a remote area of Western Canada. ... Read More |
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