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Dinner in the Sky: an elevated experience 130 feet off the ground
There’s music playing and a whole lotta fun and feel-good vibes, especially when people start reclining their chairs back and even doing...

Gail Johnson
Jun 28, 20181 min read
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School strike? Sounds like a good excuse for a trip to Mission Hill
I had the chance to visit Mission Hill Winery a little while back, and... Wow. If you've never seen the jaw-droppingly beautiful estate ,...

Gail Johnson
Aug 26, 20141 min read
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Mouldy droppings: c'mon dog owners, pick 'em up
Can you spot the mouldy dog poop? There's nothing like getting out for a walk in the gorgeous greenery of Lynn Valley. The North...

Gail Johnson
Aug 18, 20141 min read
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Two Diets: The Grizzly vs. the Average Baseball Fan. A Cross-Cultural Study
Let's compare, shall we, the diet of Grinder and Coola, the two Grizzlies up at Vancouver's Grouse Mountain, and that of the average...

Gail Johnson
Aug 13, 20141 min read
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Cycling from bite to bite: Whistler rocks it for fit foodies
Imagine this, parents: a trip to Whistler that didn't involve a stop at that playground near the Olympic rings. Granted, as far as...

Gail Johnson
Jun 8, 20142 min read
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SoBo Cookbook = Feel-good food
Every November, my family goes to Tofino for a few days of surfing, eating, reading, walking, and relaxing. The pilgrimage that we share...

Gail Johnson
May 6, 20142 min read
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Review of Great Wolf Lodge: the stuff no one tells you
We just came back from two nights to Great Wolf Lodge in Grand Mound, Washington. Let’s start with the good stuff: the kids loved it:...

Gail Johnson
Mar 22, 20144 min read
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Chefs' Wellness Series: Fable's Trevor Bird
Trevor Bird is chef and owner of Vancouver's outstanding Fable Restaurant, located in Kits. He was runner-up on the second edition of Top...

Gail Johnson
Feb 4, 20142 min read
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Chefs' Wellness Series: Heather Cunliffe
Heather Cunliffe opened Cafe Bliss in 2008 in Victoria with a simple goal: to provide pure nourishment. Her brother, Joe Cunliffe, joined...

Gail Johnson
Jan 6, 20142 min read
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Fine food and wine for a good cause!
There's nothing better than a night spent sipping fine wine and sampling fine food. Even better when your entry fee goes to a good cause....

Gail Johnson
Oct 18, 20131 min read
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