Category Archives: Vancouver

Vancouver: Wasabi Ice Cream

Posted on September 26, 2009 by Kiki Maraschino

When I like something I cannot get enough of it. So after finding out that there was a shop serving wasabi gelato I was all over it. La Casa Gelato serves over 200 flavors of gelato, and has been for … Continue reading →

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Vancouver: Obey Jonathan Gold at any Cost

Posted on September 24, 2009 by Kiki Maraschino

Whenever I visit an aquarium they always have a gigantic King Crab. Part of me is standing there thinking about the wonders of nature, and part of me is thinking, “If not for these guards, buddy, it would be you, … Continue reading →

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Vancouver Friday and Sat: Family

Posted on September 20, 2009 by Kiki Maraschino

I have always loved visiting Granville Island ever since my Auntie Heather used to haul Starbucks coffee beans across the border to sell in her little coffee store. It also helped that she sold Smarties by weight and had a … Continue reading →

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Vancouver: The Elbow Room (CLOSED)

Posted on August 19, 2009 by Kiki Maraschino

The last time I was in Vancouver, I had so much fun with the Elbow Room’s wacky waitstaff I had to go back. Plus, my nephew is a burger fan and they make what is known as the best burger … Continue reading →

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Vancouver: Japadog!!!!

Posted on August 7, 2009 by Kiki Maraschino

Friday Justin and I were super-excited because we were going to JAPADOG! The greatest hot dog cart in the world! There are three locations – one on Pender and Burrard (menu), the one we hit in front of The Sutton … Continue reading →

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Day 2 Sunday: Farewell Vancouver Stanley Park and the Elbow Room (CLOSED)

Posted on August 13, 2008 by Kiki Maraschino

Monday my mom and the neighbors went out for a leisurely breakfast while I slept late and made do with the leftover pastries from Mary Anne’s shopping excursion the day before. Monday morning we took a quick tour around Stanley … Continue reading →

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Day 1: Saturday Vancouver: The Elbow Room (CLOSED)

Posted on August 12, 2008 by Kiki Maraschino

OK, first of all let me warn all of you that this is my computer set-up right now. So forgive the spelling errors. The flight, customs, everything went smoothly. Our room at what looked to be a cheesy Holiday Inn … Continue reading →

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