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Posts Tagged ‘tourism’

Travel Video: Maui Zipline Adventures

March 21st, 2013

There are many activities to enjoy while traveling in Hawaii. You can go surfing. You can drive the Road to Hana. Even if you can’t swim, you can still enjoy the water (check out my Hawaii snorkeling video for that). Another activity you can enjoy is ziplining and it’s something that has been on my [...]

My San Francisco Travel Guide

June 19th, 2012

If you were following along on Twitter, then you may already know that I was in San Francisco earlier this month. The official purpose of the trip was to see the new Western Digital My Net routers, but I also took the opportunity to do the tourist thing in the “City by the Bay.” The [...]

Why I’m Not Applying for the Richmond 365 Days of Dining Food Blogger Job

March 6th, 2012

Organized by Tourism Richmond, 365 Days of Dining is a year-long contract position where your job is to eat out every day for 365 days and blog about it. Presumably, the goal is to raise some awareness about all the wonderful dining options in Richmond, a suburb just south of Vancouver. This sounds like a [...]

Whale Watching Near Steveston Village, BC

October 4th, 2011

I’ve been meaning to get around to this blog post for a little while now, but the last month has been understandably quite busy. In any case, we ventured out to Steveston Village in Richmond, BC in early September to embark on a whale watching tour. Whale watching wasn’t really on my Vancouver area bucket [...]

Local Tourist: My Vancouver Area Bucket List

January 7th, 2011

We tend to take things for granted when they’re in our own backyards. As I was born and raised in Vancouver, I’ve come to know this city quite well, but I know that there is always more to see and explore. It’s because I know that it (whatever “it” may be) will still be there [...]