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CocoaNymph – a Sweet Find Just in Time for Valentine’s Day

February 3, 2012 – 4:58 pm No Comment |

Thick and creamy I had the pleasure of being one of the first to taste CocoaNymph’s newest creation for the hot chocolate festival: Maple Cinnamon drinking chocolate with a caramelized apple ring. This flavorful combination is just one of 15 flavors available at CocoaNymph throughout the year.

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Illuminate Yaletown (Feb 10 – 11, 2012)

February 2, 2012 – 2:23 pm | No Comment |
Illuminate Yaletown (Feb 10 – 11, 2012)

Are you set to hang on to winter for one last blast Vancouver? Illuminate Yaletown is just around the corner with fourteen artists putting in their hearts and souls to give us awesome interactive light shows that will make the streets glow from blocks away.

The Loden Hotel – MMV Giveaway for $70 to brunch at Tableau Bar & Bistro

January 17, 2012 – 10:33 pm | 59 Comments |
The Loden Hotel – MMV Giveaway for $70 to brunch at Tableau Bar & Bistro

If you want a one-of-a-kind boutique hotel experience that still includes a complete list of amenities and friendly concierge team, the Loden Hotel gives you just that, and is right smack in the middle of the best that downtown Vancouver has to offer. Plus, being in Coal Harbour, the views, atmosphere and proximity to Stanley Park gives this hotel a location advantage.

Grouse Mountain Snowshoe Grind

January 15, 2012 – 11:28 pm | No Comment |
Grouse Mountain Snowshoe Grind

By Alicia Woodside, Modern Mix Vancouver Fitness Writer
During winter, what do you to replace Vancouver’s Grouse Grind?  While the winter might bar you from your favourite trail, it enables a whole new Grind experience, with …

Bite of White Rock – 6th Annual Dining Festival (Jan 16 to Feb 7)

January 11, 2012 – 12:44 pm | No Comment |
Bite of White Rock – 6th Annual Dining Festival (Jan 16 to Feb 7)

Are you from outside the Lower Mainland core and don’t feel like making the trek out to Dine Out Vancouver this year?  Or maybe you couldn’t get a reservation at the time you want.  Or …

Weekend Brunch Series – Raincity Grill (1193 Denman Street)

January 7, 2012 – 9:13 pm | No Comment |
Weekend Brunch Series – Raincity Grill (1193 Denman Street)

For brunch at Raincity Grill, patrons have the option of ordering brunch items a la carte, or as a prix fixe – 2 courses for $20. After ordering, Raincity Grill starts off your brunch with a complimentary amuse bouche – a miniature cup of warm apple cider and a bite-sized scone (which had a texture of a soft cookie, rather than a typically crunchy scone).

“Tangerine Tango” – Pantone’s 2012 Colour of the Year

January 6, 2012 – 11:00 pm | No Comment |
“Tangerine Tango” – Pantone’s 2012 Colour of the Year

Pantone’s 2012 colour of the year is Tangerine Tango, a bright, fruity, attention-grabbing, revitalizing, energetic, tropical red-orange. We’ve scoured the internet for items available in Vancouver which are sure to get heads turning towards you in 2012 and blast away the winter blahs.

Glowbal Group – 25% off breakfast & brunch (Jan 6 to 15)

January 4, 2012 – 11:58 am | No Comment |
Glowbal Group – 25% off breakfast & brunch (Jan 6 to 15)

The Glowbal Group is kicking off the New Year right with a big welcome to 2012! Come in to any one of their restaurant locations (excluding Sanafir) between January 6th – January 15th and receive …

Palki Indian Restaurant (1130 Commercial Drive)

December 29, 2011 – 11:29 am | No Comment |
Palki Indian Restaurant (1130 Commercial Drive)

In the heart of the community of restaurants on Commercial Drive is the second location of Palki, an Indian restaurant (opened by Bhupinder Mroke) for food lovers looking to experience an authentic cultural experience.  Modern Mix …