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Being booze-free doesn’t mean that the party has to end early. From dessert bars and board game cafes to escape rooms and glow-in-the-dark bowling, there are plenty of ways to stay sober and have a good time after dark in Vancouver. [Photo courtesy of Grandview Lanes]
Vancouver is home to dozens of nightclubs and bars that host a variety of ladies night events. But what if you want to get away from the standard club scene? Check out these great venues! [Photo © Yellow Pages / Pages Jaunes]
The royals have landed in Vancouver! The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (aka: William and Kate) and their brood touched down in British Columbia this month to take in the unique sites and cultural attractions of the region. From English-inspired gardens to afternoon tea to a private helicopter ride, here’s how to tour Vancouver just like a (future) king and queen. [Photo credit: iStock.com/JPLDesigns]
Looking for a weekend warrior activity that’s not hiking or cycling? These nearby ranches, stables and equestrian centres are only a short drive from Vancouver’s downtown core, and all offer opportunities to bond with horses and practice riding in the great outdoors. [Photo credit: iStock.com/urbancow]
From cultural centres to small casinos to downright palaces, these seven popular venues host North America’s favourite game of chance most days of the week. Inclusive, fun and low-risk, bingo is a perfect gambling sport for beginners, and an ideal group or solo activity – especially on a rainy day in Vancouver. [Photo credit: iStock.com/fotobent]
North Vancouver is heralded for its scenic swimming holes, running trails and kayaking routes – but it’s also home to a plethora of fitness studios offering everything from barre classes to personal training to hot yoga and spinning. Hit these North Shore gyms next time you need a break from the outdoors. [Photo courtesy of Barre Fitness]
Got #RIO2016 fever? You might not be a pro-level athlete, but you can get in on the fun here in Vancouver with these 10 Olympic-inspired workouts. Inject a little novelty into your regular fitness routine and go for the (metaphorical) gold! [Photo credit: iStock.com/Leonardo Patrizi]
From choker necklaces to slip dresses, Pokémon is another 90s fave making a comeback this year. Thousands of nostalgic fans can be seen travelling across the city with their smartphones in search of animated creatures. Check out this list of Pokéstops in and around Vancouver where you can fuel up, meet fellow Pokémon trainers, and catch rare legendary species like elusive Growlithes. [Photo credit: pokemongo.com]
Calm, serene and overflowing with beautiful nature – Vancouver’s many public parks and outdoor spaces make ideal settings in which to develop your Tai Chi practice. These scenic green spaces are scenic spots to perform the slow, deliberate movements, focus, and deep thinking of this ancient form of exercise and expression. [Photo credit: iStock.com/Susan Chiang]
Spin studios are everywhere in Vancouver, but they can be a little harder to find once you get beyond the city limits. If you’re looking for an indoor cycling class outside of Vancouver, these suburban spin studios and gyms will get you working up a sweat on a bike in no time. [Photo credit: Marilyn Nieves]
Tired of always running along the Seawall? Why not switch up your scenery and discover some of the great parks and running trails that Coquitlam has to offer! Venture out of Vancouver and mix up your workout routine at these jogging-friendly spots. [Photo credit: iStock.com/vm]
Most wedding planners know the value of a soundtrack that captures the unique personalities of the bride and groom – and one that gets guests moving and shaking long after vows. If you want to turn up the heat on the dance floor on your big day, check out these Vancouver DJs who offer a range of musical options ranging from Bollywood to House. [Photo courtesy of DJ Mary Mac]