5 Social Distancing Friendly Holiday Activities

While it certainly feels like March ended just last week, the holiday season is already here! Whether it’s carving the turkey over a Zoom call or exchanging presents through the mail, this Christmas is bound to look and feel a bit different. Though all of us British Columbians may have to change up our beloved traditions, our team at Vancouver Extended Stay has made a…

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Waffles The 5 Best Brunches To Try In Vancouver

Whether you prefer a spicy caesar or bottomless mimosa, a plate of sweet waffles or a classic eggs benny, brunch is undeniably the best meal of the day. With so many options around the city to explore, it can be hard to decide which one to put on your list first. That’s why our team at Vancouver Extended Stay has completed the hard task of…

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Your Autumn in Vancouver Bucket List

From the changing leaves in Stanley Park to delicious seasonal drinks, autumn in Vancouver can’t be beat! With so many activities to do around the city, our team at Vancouver Extended Stay has narrowed down a list of our top 5 things to get you into the autumn spirit. So grab your coziest sweaters and get ready to ‘fall’ in love with Vancouver. Aldor Acres…

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5 Things To Do This Labour Day Weekend

While summer doesn’t technically end until September 22nd, for many Labour Day weekend marks the unofficial transition into fall. Luckily, from drive-in movies to outdoor festivals, the lower mainland has no shortage of activities to keep us entertained throughout the holiday weekend. All while staying socially distant, of course. Haven’t solidified your plans yet? No sweat. Here are five recommendations of things to do this…

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Top 5 Off-The-Grid Swimming Holes Around The Lower Mainland

As we settle into our hottest month of the year, nothing sounds more refreshing than a quick dip in some crisp water to cool off. Unfortunately, because of their popularity, it can be difficult to snag a spot of prime real estate along our Vancouver beaches. Which is why we’ve done a little digging for you to find the top 5 off-the-grid swimming holes in…

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Vancouver Paddleboarding Top 5 Places to Stand Up Paddleboard Around The Lower Mainland

Being surrounded by oceans, lakes and beaches, Vancouver has no shortage of incredible stand up paddleboarding (otherwise known as SUP) locations. Whether you prefer city skyscrapers, mountains or trees, there’s a spot for you. Looking to plan your next SUP adventure? Our team at Vancouver Extended Stay has compiled a list of the top 5 SUP destinations in the lower mainland, so you can spend…

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Vancouver Extended Stay Balcony View Vancouver Extended Stay Neighbourhood Guide

Wondering what stores and businesses are currently open in our neighbourhood? Located in the heart of Downtown with easy access to Coal Harbour and the West End, there are countless destinations to visit and fill your time with during your extended stay. From grabbing a cup of coffee to stocking your pantry with fresh produce and essentials, our team has rounded up their top neighbourhood…

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Vancouver Extended Stay Garden Victoria Day Weekend

While restrictions begin to lift across British Columbia, many are gearing up for the long weekend ahead. With a mix of sun, a bit of rain, and no fireworks in the forecast, it’s likely this Victoria Day will be celebrated differently than it typically is. If you’re looking for ways to fill your time closer to home, our team at Vancouver Extended Stay has it…

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Vancouver Fitness Vancouver At-Home Delivery

As we head into another month of social distancing, we are looking to connect with our community as much as possible. If you are wondering how you can still support Vancouver’s local businesses while staying safe and healthy, you’ve come to the right place! Our team at Vancouver Extended Stay has rounded up some local businesses that are still open for business and here to…

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Five Tips for Working Productively From Home

If working from home is new to you, staying on task and meeting deadlines may be more difficult than usual. While this is completely normal, it can take time to adjust to your new surroundings. To help to you establish a productive routine, our team at Vancouver Extended Stay has rounded up five tips to consider when working from home: Meal Prep Believe it or…

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