aggregated from: Metroblogging Vancouver

Never heard of this! Why!?Hidden near English Bay, along with the HR McMillan Space Centre and The Vancouver Maritime Museum, is the Museum of Vancouver, which is definitely an alternative to the Vancouver Art Gallery hands-on and interactive versu...

topics: artist, author, design, documentary, gallery

aggregated from: Beyond Robson

There has been back-and-forth talk for years about whether the Vancouver Art Gallery should move to a new site in order to construct a larger, more eye-catching art gallery in which to showcase more of the gallery's collection than can fit in the cur...

topics: concert, downtown, false-creek, gallery, museum

aggregated from: Beyond Robson

This past summer I went to 'Park This!' which was a panel discussion on bicycle parking options at the Museum of Vancouver. It bemoaned this city's far below average bicycle parking options. I have long found Vancouver to be an easy city to bike arou...

topics: bicycle, commercial-drive, design, museum, park

aggregated from: GungHaggisFatChoy

Now Available: Tickets for Gung Haggis Fat Choy Robbie Burns Chinese New Year Dinner- It's the 12 Anniversary of the little dinner that could. January 31st, Sunday 2010Floata Seafood RestaurantVancouver ChinatownContact Firehall Arts Centre:phone 60...

topics: arts, documentary, jazz, museum, olympics

aggregated from: GungHaggisFatChoy

Toddish McWong's inaugural 7 day visit to ScotlandI am now back in Canada. It was an incredible learning experience for my first trip across the Atlantic to one of the most important cultural and historical ancestral homes for this country called ...

topics: mayor, museum, park, poet, premier

aggregated from: GungHaggisFatChoy

Todd's first day in Scotland:A little bit of Glasgow and EdinburghIt's been a busy few days in Scotland. I first arrived late on Saturday night, after a 9 hour layover in Amsterdam's Schipol airport. I took the train to central station and went for...

topics: chinatown, coffee, gallery, museum, rugby

aggregated from: GungHaggisFatChoy

Chinese Canadian veterans are proud of their Chinese Canadian Military Museum, as they unveil forthcoming documentaries by Alison Maclean. Col. Howe Lee welcomed attendees to the 11th Anniversary Dinner for the Chinese Canadian Military Museum. It ...

aggregated from: GungHaggisFatChoy

Aboriginal artists from across Canada, featured at Vancouver 2010 exhibition, Over 50 artists were featured at the Vancouver 2010 Aboriginal Art Exhibition at Canada Place in Vancouver BC, Oct 17/18. It's a two day free exhibition with sales to the ...

topics: artist, design, gallery, marathon, museum

aggregated from: Chow Times

Well.I am just so affected by what Brian said in the earlier post about bullfighting. I remember our tour guide at the Bullfighting Museum saying that it is a very passionate topic even in Spain itself. I really think Spaniards are cool people despit...

topics: museum, restaurant

aggregated from: Chow Times

Our second day in Seville. The weather forecast was telling us that the day is not going to be as hot as the day before. It was a relieve because on this day we will be walking along the river side.Not far from our hotel there is a small square by a ...

topics: cafe, museum