Category Archives: North American

Vancouver’s Chinese New Year Celebration 2013, the Year of the Snake

Posted on February 2, 2014 by albatz

This year’s parade is today! 2013’s Chinese New Year’s Parade, featuring the Year of the Snake, happened on February 17 in Vancouver’s Chinatown. By taking the bus I ended up arriving at the Chinese New Year Parade via the staging … Continue reading →

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breakfast at Cafe NeverMatters in Naramata

Posted on May 13, 2013 by albatz

May 1st, 2013 We popped in for breakfast at Cafe NeverMatters in Naramata last week. Both the breakfast specials were unusual takes on the standard breakfast fare. The French toast was made from slices of Brioche (two days to make!), … Continue reading →

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Chinese New Year parade, celebrations & food

Posted on February 13, 2013 by albatz

2013’s Chinese New Year’s Parade, featuring the Year of the Snake, happens on February 17 in Vancouver’s Chinatown. Here are some shots from last year’s parade to inspire you to head out and celebrate (and try out some goodies)! ‘Why … Continue reading →

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Japanese Eating Class at Ajisai Sushi Bar

Posted on July 14, 2011 by albatz

In our ‘eating’ course we went to Ajisai Sushi Bar for a traditional sushi menu, and had amazing fruit sushi, traditional sushi, spectacular flying fish sushi and pressed sushi. Continue reading →

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