http://blog.ocanadahouse.com Your source for popular events and attractions in Vancouver, BC. Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:53:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/go-green-vancouvers-7th-annual-celtic-festival http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/go-green-vancouvers-7th-annual-celtic-festival#comments Wed, 16 Mar 2011 23:44:30 +0000 admin http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/?p=264 Join us at O Canada House B&B for Western Canada's largest celebration of all things Celtic March 16th-20th, 2011. This annual festival is a Vancouver favorite, compromised of more than 60 (mostly free!) events that are sure to get your toes tapping, tastebuds humming and imagination soaring! ]]> http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/go-green-vancouvers-7th-annual-celtic-festival/feed 1 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/spring-saving-event http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/spring-saving-event#comments Thu, 24 Feb 2011 23:49:07 +0000 admin http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/?p=259 Save this Spring Break with a visit to O Canada House B&B in Vancouver! ]]> http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/spring-saving-event/feed 1 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/vancouver-romance http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/vancouver-romance#comments Fri, 28 Jan 2011 18:14:19 +0000 admin http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/?p=248 Vancouver is a city thriving with romantic opportunities; with beautiful parks, sparkling oceans, work class restaurants and breath-taking views you are sure to find something to ignite romance. ]]> http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/vancouver-romance/feed 0 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/event-dine-out-vancouver-2011 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/event-dine-out-vancouver-2011#comments Tue, 25 Jan 2011 18:35:49 +0000 admin http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/?p=237 Don't miss out on Vancouver's most anticipated dining event: Dine Out Vancouver. Featuring over 200 local eateries offering 3-course set menus paired with world-class wines there is a dining adventure on any budget with menus from only $18. ]]> http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/event-dine-out-vancouver-2011/feed 1 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/event-chinese-new-year-2011 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/event-chinese-new-year-2011#comments Fri, 14 Jan 2011 21:56:20 +0000 admin http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/?p=225 In the western world the holiday season may have come to an end, but Vancouver's rich diversity of cultures brings us celebrations from far and wide.]]> http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/event-chinese-new-year-2011/feed 0 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/new-year-special-event-all-suites-only-109-per-night http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/new-year-special-event-all-suites-only-109-per-night#comments Thu, 13 Jan 2011 20:05:36 +0000 admin http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/?p=215 Visit O Canada House in Vancouver January 15th - February 15th, 2011 for only $109 per night. Book early for the best deals!]]> http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/new-year-special-event-all-suites-only-109-per-night/feed 0 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/bb-myths-debunked http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/bb-myths-debunked#comments Tue, 07 Dec 2010 22:04:28 +0000 admin http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/?p=206 There are many misconceptions when it comes to what a bed and breakfast is, who it’s for and what kinds of amenities and services that these establishments offer. We’ve heard them all, and today were here to set the record straight. ]]> http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/bb-myths-debunked/feed 0 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/bed-breakfasts-v-s-hotels-whats-the-difference http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/bed-breakfasts-v-s-hotels-whats-the-difference#comments Thu, 02 Dec 2010 20:55:29 +0000 admin http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/?p=199 While planning their holidays, many people do not consider the advantages of a bed & breakfast over a hotel. Over that last few years travelers have become exceptionally savvy when it comes to hunting for the best deals the world over, but often forget about all the little things that come with the B&B experience; [...]]]> http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/bed-breakfasts-v-s-hotels-whats-the-difference/feed 1 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/christmas-wishes-come-true-at-vancouver-market http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/christmas-wishes-come-true-at-vancouver-market#comments Tue, 30 Nov 2010 20:21:54 +0000 admin http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/?p=179 This week Vancouver welcomed its first (hopefully annual!) traditional Christmas market. Reminiscent of the 2,500 Christmas markets found across Germany, the Vancouver Christmas Market guarantees to get you in a festive mood.]]> http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/christmas-wishes-come-true-at-vancouver-market/feed 0 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/holiday-happiness-part-3-finding-santa http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/holiday-happiness-part-3-finding-santa#comments Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:56:41 +0000 admin http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/?p=166 You might know him as Father Christmas, Sion Corn, Papai Noel, Kris Kringle or simply Santa Clause. One thing is for certain, this iconic character clad in red felt is the one of the most recognizable symbols of the Christmas season the world over. ]]> http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/holiday-happiness-part-3-finding-santa/feed 0 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/holiday-happiness-part-2-celebrating-vancouvers-diversity http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/holiday-happiness-part-2-celebrating-vancouvers-diversity#comments Thu, 18 Nov 2010 17:09:55 +0000 admin http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/?p=158 Many countries' modern winter holiday traditions have their roots in ancient Winter Solstice celebrations. Vancouver is no exception, with the Winter Solstice Lantern Procession winding its way through six Vancouver neighborhoods celebrating the cultural diversity of the city. ]]> http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/holiday-happiness-part-2-celebrating-vancouvers-diversity/feed 0 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/holiday-happiness-part-1-theatrical-entertainment-of-vancouver http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/holiday-happiness-part-1-theatrical-entertainment-of-vancouver#comments Mon, 15 Nov 2010 17:12:15 +0000 admin http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/?p=148 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/holiday-happiness-part-1-theatrical-entertainment-of-vancouver/feed 0 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/vancouver-youre-christmas-shopping-destination http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/vancouver-youre-christmas-shopping-destination#comments Wed, 03 Nov 2010 19:06:48 +0000 admin http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/?p=120 The Thanksgiving turkey leftovers have finally gone, you've come down from your Halloween sugar high, so now it is time to turn your attention to the jolliest time of year - Christmas.]]> http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/vancouver-youre-christmas-shopping-destination/feed 0 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/bright-nights http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/bright-nights#comments Mon, 01 Nov 2010 15:21:30 +0000 admin http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/?p=96 For over 20 years Stanley Park in partnership with the BC Firefighter's Burn Fund has been summoning the Christmas Spirit with their dazzling Bright Nights event.]]> http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/bright-nights/feed 1 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/grousemountain http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/grousemountain#comments Wed, 27 Oct 2010 18:52:31 +0000 admin http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/?p=68 Whether your after hearty hiking adventures, entertaining and educational nature shows, unique dining experiences or fantastic skiing (just to name a few) you can find it at Grouse Mountain, only 20 minutes from O Canada House.]]> http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/grousemountain/feed 0 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/earlybird-spring-savings-event-at-o-canada-house http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/earlybird-spring-savings-event-at-o-canada-house#comments Wed, 27 Oct 2010 18:48:32 +0000 admin http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/?p=83 Ahhh... Spring time in Vancouver, a season that offers it all. Where else can you enjoy a round of golf, an exhilerating skiing adventure , a stroll beneth the cherry blossoms, whale watching excursions, world class dining and shopping - all in the same day? ]]> http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/earlybird-spring-savings-event-at-o-canada-house/feed 0 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/event-37th-annual-circle-craft-christmas-market http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/event-37th-annual-circle-craft-christmas-market#comments Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:35:07 +0000 admin http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/?p=45 Now in it's 37th year, the Christmas Fair features shopping adventures from traditional crafting to contemporary designs, brought to you by artisans from across British Columbia.]]> http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/event-37th-annual-circle-craft-christmas-market/feed 0 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/robson-street-shop-dine-discover http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/robson-street-shop-dine-discover#comments Thu, 21 Oct 2010 18:49:50 +0000 admin http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/?p=31 Robson Street: Vancouver's premier destination for shopping and dining. Only steps away from our front door...]]> http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/robson-street-shop-dine-discover/feed 1 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/welcome-to-our-website http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/welcome-to-our-website#comments Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:44:28 +0000 admin http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/?p=27 http://blog.ocanadahouse.com/welcome-to-our-website/feed 3