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May 25th, 2011
Vail is proud to welcome back the 10th annual Teva Mountain Games. The summer 2011 games will take place between June 2nd to June 5th.
What are the Teva Mountain Games? They are America’s largest celebration of adventure sports, music and art. Professional athletes and amateur enthusiasts from around the world converge on Vail mountains and [...]
May 18th, 2011
The closing of the Whistler gondola and the start of long light nights can only mean one thing, it’s time to rummage through the garden shed and roof attic for your golf clubs. The ground staff at Nicklaus North, Big Sky, Fairmont and Whistler Golf Clubs have been working overtime to prepare the fairways and [...]
April 25th, 2011
With the closing of the 2011 Telus Festival came the end of the winter skiing on Whistler Mountain and what a winter it has been! The Mountains broke several records with a snow base of over 4 meters, and it was the Second snowiest season on record.
The great snow conditions and glorious weather reports brought [...]
April 25th, 2011
There’s no question that the lion’s share of Whistler hotels cater to skiers, with many situated to have “ski in, ski out” access to Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains.
What’s more, Whistler accommodations are driven by the ski business. But, the community of Whistler is happy – and able – to entertain all-comers with a host [...]
March 2nd, 2011
Recently one of our clients had asked about having pre-made meals that can be delivered, allowing them to just ‘pop them in the oven’. This had stumped some of our staff, and so we went investigating! For families staying in any Whistler Condo’s, pre-made meals make apres ski a breeze, this is where Whistler Cooks [...]
March 1st, 2011
If you are looking for the perfect place to escape to for a few days relaxation then Whistler hotels
are perfect. There is a lot of accommodation in Whistler but we chose the Pan Pacific Whistler
Mountain Side Hotel which was voted as having the best location in Whistler by the Conde Nast
Traveler Magazine and it certainly [...]
February 16th, 2011
Gone are the roaring crowds, the cameras and the lights. Gone, too, is the traffic – a relief to
some, even as purveyors of Whistler accommodations lament the passing of the boom.
Yet, the memories remain, and in the year following the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter
Games many still flock to “ski Canada” in one of the [...]
October 2nd, 2010
After work I went with my husband and one year old daughter to Whistler for the weekend. We stayed at the Aava Hotel for two nights. My first impression of the place was the good location for our needs — next to a driving range and one block off of the Village Strip — it [...]
May 26th, 2010
This past weekend, I packed the car and headed up for a quick weekend out of the city for a girls night out! I had my puppy with me, so needing a Pet Friendly place to stay our group headed to the Westin Resort & Spa in Whistler Village. Amigo was welcomed with open arms, [...]
April 7th, 2009
March 17th, 2009
Whistler and Blackcomb have received close to a hundread cm’s in the last four to five days. I thought the conditions were incredible on Saturday when they had received 16 cm. Last night, March 16 ‘09 they received 23cm and 46cm in the last 48 hours. Plus it is still snowing!!! March is [...]