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Local Tips

Everything a Brazilian who loves Vancouver would want to tell you before your trip.

Best Time of Year to Visit Vancouver

Best Time of Year to Visit Vancouver

A month-by-month guide to Vancouver's weather and events β€” find out the best time of year to visit the city, straight from someone who lives here.

Alaska Cruise from Vancouver: Visas, Logistics, and the Complete Guide

Alaska Cruise from Vancouver: Visas, Logistics, and the Complete Guide

Visa requirements, logistics at the Port of Vancouver, and essential tips for anyone about to board an Alaska cruise.

Vancouver Top 20

Vancouver Top 20

The 20 attractions you can't miss on your trip to Vancouver, straight from someone who's lived here for 15 years: parks, neighborhoods, viewpoints, and much more.

5 Things Every Traveler Should Know Before Visiting Vancouver

5 Things Every Traveler Should Know Before Visiting Vancouver

Essential tips from a Brazilian guide who has lived in Vancouver for 15 years β€” from the weather to tipping, everything you need to know before your trip.

5 Reasons to Visit Vancouver in October

5 Reasons to Visit Vancouver in October

Fall is one of the best times to visit Vancouver β€” red foliage, cheaper hotels, discounted cruises, and no lines at restaurants.

Every Way to Visit Victoria from Vancouver

Every Way to Visit Victoria from Vancouver

Plane, boat, tour bus, private tour, or public transit β€” compare every way to get from Vancouver to Victoria and the Butchart Gardens.

Can I Drink Tap Water in Vancouver?

Can I Drink Tap Water in Vancouver?

Why Vancouver's tap water is purer, cheaper, and safer than bottled water β€” straight from someone who's visited the source at the Capilano River.

Trip to Alaska from Vancouver

Trip to Alaska from Vancouver

How to get to Alaska from Vancouver, which cruise lines to choose, and the best excursions in Juneau, Ketchikan, and around the glaciers β€” tips from someone who's traveled to more than 30 countries.

20 Things You Need to Know Before Coming to Vancouver

20 Things You Need to Know Before Coming to Vancouver

Fun facts about Vancouver that few tourists know β€” from real estate prices to the weather, film production, earthquakes, and Canada's largest pool.

6 Tips for Traveling the Rocky Mountains

6 Tips for Traveling the Rocky Mountains

Essential tips for traveling the Canadian Rocky Mountains β€” park passes, watching out for wildlife on the road, booking ahead, and the best route between Calgary, Banff, Jasper, and Vancouver.

A Day Trip to Victoria

A Day Trip to Victoria

How to visit Victoria and Butchart Gardens from Vancouver: ferry, seaplane, and private transport options, how long it takes, and everything you need to know before you go.

Inside the Vancouver Convention Centre: The Best in the World

Inside the Vancouver Convention Centre: The Best in the World

Take a look inside the Vancouver Convention Centre, voted the best convention centre in the world β€” sustainable architecture, Olympic history, and fun facts few people know.

My List of the Best Restaurants in Vancouver

My List of the Best Restaurants in Vancouver

The favorite restaurants of a Brazilian guide who has lived in Vancouver for 15 years: Japanese, seafood, pizza, breweries, and much more.

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