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Gregory Adams has been writing about arts and music with a carafe of dark roast at his side since 2004. His work has appeared in various publications locally and abroad, with his most recent work rounded up on Twitter.
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Marpole may be a bit removed from the rest of Vancouver’s busy nightlife scene, but there’s still plenty of action happening down by the Fraser River. From brewery-fresh ales to breathtaking waterfront views, here’s just a sampling of what you can catch down in the Southside. [Photo credit: iStock/piskunov]
Whether you call it Hastings-Sunrise or the East Village, you can find plenty of nighttime fun in the neighbourhood right beside the PNE. Whether it’s hoisting a mug when the house plays your favourite metal jam or swigging cheap suds between bites from a footlong, here are some top spots to grab a beer the next time you’re deep in the Eastside. [Photo credit: iStock/izuesek]
Fraserhood is one of Vancouver’s most rapidly changing neighbourhoods, with the area surrounding Fraser and Kingsway offering a wide array of spots to pop in for a pint. Whether it’s a gastropub pouring Vancouver craft beers or a longtime favourite that offers cheap drinks and a chance to be a karaoke star, these are some of Fraserhood’s greatest spots for some suds. [Photo credit: iStock/Silvrshootr]
Whether you're a longtime mutant booster or someone that just developed a taste for tights, stopping into your local comic bookstore is a year-round way to keep up with those caped crusaders. Here are some top spots in Vancouver to grab some comics. [Photo credit: Tourism Vancouver/Nelson Mouellic]
Some call it a hobby, while others may say it's an obsession, but there's no doubt that a lot of us are fixated on building up an impressive collection of some sort. For some, it's putting together a set of old Nintendo games for an at-home arcade, while others are looking out for a haul of vintage sports gear. Here are some surefire stops for all your vintage and collectible needs. [Photo by Laurel Borrowman]
August 27th will find thousands of dog owners and their playful pooches coming out to Yaletown for this year's Pet-A-Palooza. But following all the excitement of the massive pet event, you and your lil’ buddy are going to need a place to cool off. Here are some of Vancouver's best dog-friendly patios and tie-up areas, where you can enjoy a drink or meal with your BFF close by. [Photo courtesy of iStock/ExumeImages]
Don't get mini-golf confused with small-time fun. For some golfers, there's no bigger thrill than using precision putting skills for angled trick shots, or getting a hole-in-one by bopping a ball through the gaping. From waterfall-lined links to glow-in-the-dark courses, these are some of the Lower Mainland's greatest pint-sized playthroughs. [Photo credit: iStock/jstankiewiczwitk]
Surrey is one of Canada’s fastest growing cities – and the breakfast business there is booming because of it. Whether you’re in need of a breakfast burrito in the busy business district or you’re enjoying a relaxing day off with a stack of hot cakes in the Southside, these are a few of Surrey’s best bets for breakfast and brunch. [Photo credit: iStock/lolostock]