Wellness by the Water Itinerary

Yoga on the beach

Health and wellness are an integral part of West Coast culture–combine this with the refreshing ocean breeze and calming waves that surround Vancouver and you get the perfect environment to rejuvenate and refresh your mind and body. Visitors are invited to immerse themselves in restorative activities surrounded by expansive ocean views. Dive into a weekend of Wellness by the Water. Continue reading:
Wellness by the Water Itinerary

Community-led Initiatives to Take Part in From Home

Vancouver is powered by people, and this week we’ve lived up to our collaborative reputation with an amazing show of creative community-led initiatives, from within the city, and even from across Canada as a whole. As we practice social distancing, here are some community-based actions to get you through this time, whether you need groceries, a work-out or just a daily dose of cuteness, we’ve got you covered.

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Community-led Initiatives to Take Part in From Home

Six Ways to Celebrate Global Wellness Day in Vancouver

Image via Global Wellness Day Facebook Page

There seems to be a special day for almost everything these days, but if you’re going to celebrate something, it should be taking care of yourself, right? Hence, Global Wellness Day, celebrated annually on the second Saturday in May! Luckily, Vancouver is a city that is all about keeping well and happy as a visitor or local. Even luckier is that there are some fantastic ways to celebrate Global Wellness Day while you’re here! Here are our six picks for wellness in the city on June 9, 2018:

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Six Ways to Celebrate Global Wellness Day in Vancouver

BMO Vancouver Marathon & Expo and 5 Other Health & Wellness Events to Attend in May 2018

BMO Vancouver Marathon | Credit: Chris Morris

Whether you’re coming to Vancouver to kick off marathon season at the BMO Vancouver Marathon on May 6 or just wanting to find more ways to stay healthy and active while visiting the city, Vancouver has many healthy lifestyle events happening throughout the month of May!

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BMO Vancouver Marathon & Expo and 5 Other Health & Wellness Events to Attend in May 2018

April 2018 Health & Wellness Events in Vancouver

Photo: Semperviva Yoga

From art and apparel to yoga and food, and everything in between, health and wellness has many sides in Vancouver. Here are some events for the rest of April to appeal to your mind, body, and soul – all indoors, in case you aren’t used to the rain that makes our mountains and parks so green!

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April 2018 Health & Wellness Events in Vancouver

Celebrate Global Wellness Day with Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver, June 5 – 10

photo: Nelson Mouellic

Inspired by the belief that “one day can change your whole life,” Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver invites locals and Hotel guests to connect with their mind, body and soul with a week full of health and wellness activities all in support of Global Wellness Day.  The Hotel has partnered with Vancouver’s most in-demand wellness leaders to create an engaging line up of cutting edge fitness and wellness experiences for locals and guests.

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Celebrate Global Wellness Day with Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver, June 5 – 10

Delicious & Nutritious: Your Guide to Vancouver’s Best Acai Bowls

Photo: A Million Miless

Have you ever tried an acai bowl (also known as a smoothie bowl)? If not, you most definitely should! If you have had the pleasure of trying one, it’s likely you’re a big fan, I know I am. An acai bowl is basically a thick smoothie topped with fruit, oats, nuts, seeds, or anything your heart desires. These delicious and nutritious bowls are perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a mid-day snack, especially in Vancouver’s hot summer sun. I actually can’t think of something better to enjoy while soaking up some rays on one of the city’s beautiful beaches. You’ve likely seen some colourfully enticing bowls being carried around by Vancouverites, and if you’re anything like me you’ve wanted nothing more than to be the one eating them. Well, you’re in luck! Here’s your guide to acai bowls in Vancouver:

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Delicious & Nutritious: Your Guide to Vancouver’s Best Acai Bowls