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Vancouver-Canada
Photo by Anders Falk
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Gorilla’s Love Hugging – Even People
Gorilla’s are like people. In fact, The DNA of gorillas is highly similar to that of people – 95 to 99 per cent. And like people gorillas love a good hug. They hug each other, hug their babies, and they even hug people. Often people can’t believe it when a gorilla sneaks up on them and…
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Whistler – Magnificent World Class Mountain Resort, Year Round Adventures Await You – Skiing, Hiking, Golfing, Biking, Outstanding Food
Whistler has it all. Snow-capped peaks, powdered slopes, sparkling lakes, amazing waterfalls, fabulous restaurants. But it’s most popular attraction remains Whistler Blackcomb – spanning more than 8,100 acres of land, annual snowfall of 40 feet, North America’s largest ski resort and one of the top ski resorts in the world. Skiing and snowboarding – the…
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Discover The Beauty of Ed Archie NoiseCat’s Northwest Coast Art
Ed Archie NoiseCat is a multi-dimensional artist – unlike many other Northwest Coast First Nation’s artists. He works with glass, bronze, silver, gold, print, semi-precious stones, and wood. His art, deeply rooted in the heritage, values, beliefs of his people, often incorporating his understanding of modern art. He gets his inspiration for his art from…
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The Colourful Abstraction of Jacob Lawrence’s Artistic Vision – Documenting The Trials, Tribulations, of the Black Experience in America
Powerful, dramatic, universal, the struggles, tribulations of the black experience – hallmarks of America’s most widely acclaimed black artist Jacob Lawrence. Lawrence – his abstract, colourful style – appealed to a wide audience. At age 30 he was heralded as the “foremost Negro artist.” His artist experience unique – growing up in a black community,…
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Indulge in the Delightful Harmony of Sweet Succulent Scallops and Creamy Risotto
Tasting Notes This dinner is for two – flavours galore: luscious, flavoursome, creamy risotto pairs well with tropical style, sweet, scallops. What You Need 2 medium-sized Shitake mushrooms or 1 large one. 1 1/2 cups frozen peas. 8 scallops. 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice. 2 tablespoons maple syrup. 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard. 4 tablespoon olive…
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Tofino – Canada’s Rainforest Area Is Magical, Magnificent, Memorable
Tofino – mystical, magical, alluring, special, fascinating, fabulous. This small Canadian hamlet – population 2;500 – on the edge of the Pacific Ocean each year receives more than 750,00 visitors from all over the world. They are drawn by the infinite variety of experiences, sights, sounds, all at your doorstep. Now it’s storm season –…
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The Artistry of Pastries: The World’s Best Pastries A Feast for the Eyes
Works of art, out of this world delicious – the world’s best pastries are a feast for the eyes, truly a special treat.
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Serene Forest
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Exploring the Legacy of Norval Morrisseau: The Grandfather of Modern Canadian Indigenous Art Aka Picasso of the North?
Powerful, dramatic, challenging, evocative, breaking barriers, breaking new ground, shattering prejudices, shattering illusions, confronting white society. Everything holds true about Norval Morrisseau – the grandfather of modern, contemporary Canadian indigenous art. He broke several barriers. Became the first indigenous artist to have a solo show of his own at a commercial art gallery in Canada.…