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  Whistler Vacation Rental Taxes and Guest Booking Fees

  March 16, 2016 at 3:20 pm / Whistler News

  Avoid Whistler VRBO Taxes & Fees. Ask about hotel taxes, parking and fees before booking your vacation rental. It’s important to ask all the right questions about your Whistler vacation rental pricing before making your reservations and paying the rental deposit. Two private homes may look the same and charge the same, but one may cost you quite a bit more in undisclosed taxes and fees. Some—but not all—Whistler owners are required to charge tax, and some charge  separate cleaning, parking […]

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  Whistler Resort Upgrades Announced for 2016

  February 17, 2016 at 1:27 am / Whistler News

  WhistlerBlackcomb Plans $8 Million Future Improvements. Plans to update winter and summer facilities and trails. Plans include enhancements to learning areas on Whistler Mountain, major upgrades to Roundhouse Lodge deck and Garibaldi Lift Company patio and improvements to summer hiking trails. Awesome news for Whistler Resort tourists and locals. Personally, I really respect a company that re-invests profits back into improving quality for their customers. These sound like smart upgrades that will improve guest experience at the resort, summer and winter. Here are the […]

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  Dog Sled Tours in Whistler

  January 27, 2016 at 12:42 am / Whistler Activities, Whistler News

  Winter Dogsledding Tours. Dog Sledding is the classic Canadian winter experience. Travel through Whistler’s pristine backcountry on a sled pulled by powerful sled dog Huskies.   Enjoy the Canadian Wilderness Adventure at Callaghan… Let your eager and powerful dog team lead you into the magnificent old growth forest of the Callaghan Valley. Stop for a rest at an abandoned trapper’s camp on Totem Lake and learn about the history of our Canadian fur trappers and there dog sledding adventures. Join […]

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  Whistler Beer Wine & Liquor Stores

  January 22, 2016 at 11:20 pm / Whistler News

  Whistler BC Liquor Store Guide. Foreign tourists might consider Whistler’s liquor laws, rules, and prices very different than home. Without too much effort, you will find out where to buy beer, wine, liquor, cigarettes and cigars in Whistler… and what hours the shops are open. If you prefer cold beer and wine, take note that only some stores offer chilled beverages. BC Liquor Stores in Whistler Resort BC Liquor Stores carry a full selection of wines from around the world, spirits, beers, ciders, and […]

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  Whistler Nordic X-Country Skiing

  January 14, 2016 at 8:57 pm / Whistler News

  Cross Country Skiing in Whistler. Want to experience world-class nordic skiing? Head to Whistler, the official venue for Nordic events during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Whistler is a cross country skiing paradise where pristine mountain wilderness meets Olympic-rate trails. Over 160 kms of trails for all ability levels and styles means plenty of variety for extended ski vacations. Bring your own skis or hop on a pair of rentals and get that heart pumping as you experience the […]

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  Heli Skiing Whistler Heli Boarding

  January 6, 2016 at 12:02 am / Whistler News

  Whistler Resort Heli Boarding or Skiing. Skip lift lines and Crowds. Access untouched mountains, untracked powder, and prime BC alpine terrain.   Whistler heli skiing companies have the highest standard of pilots. Professional guides are expertly trained with years of experience. It’s an exhilarating experience to rival all else – unadulterated skiing and uninterrupted snowboarding down 6000 feet of powder. That’s the way it should be. Whistler Heli Skiing Video: Transform your ski holiday into a dream holiday. If you can ski […]

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  Ice Skating in Whistler

  December 16, 2015 at 5:21 am / Whistler News

  Whistler Ice Skating :: Family Fun A truly Canadian winter pastime, ice skating in Whistler is great winter fun for the entire family. Glide along to music under sparkling lights at Whistler Olympic Plaza’s outdoor skating rink or head to the Meadow Park Sports Centre arena for indoor ice skating. When winter temperatures drop, experience jaw-dropping views while skating on one of Whistler’s beautiful lakes. Skating at Whistler Olympic Plaza Imagine skating outdoors with your family and friends, surrounded by the breathtaking […]

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  Your Whistler New Years 2016 Guide

  December 9, 2015 at 4:24 am / Whistler News

  New Year’s Eve Celebrations in Whistler. Whistler Presents: New Year’s Eve Celebrations A family-style celebration in Whistler Village, with lively entertainment, games, crafts and activities plus a special Fire & Ice Show and fireworks at midnight (tickets not required). Ticket holders get six hours of exclusive, family friendly fun Three different venues, full of lively entertainment, music, outdoor ice skating, games, crafts and activities Special kids’ early countdowns Activities and programming for kids ages 3 – 12 with parental supervision […]

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  What’s New Whistler :: 2015-16 Winter

  December 2, 2015 at 3:50 am / Whistler News

  What’s New this Season in Whistler. Whistler Blackcomb to Celebrate 50th Anniversary. Whistler Blackcomb is looking forward to the 2015.2016 winter season for many reasons, not the least of which is an upcoming 50th anniversary. The resort has been lauded for advancements in the skiing, snowboarding, and mountain biking industries over the years; but this year, Whistler Blackcomb will let the accomplishments speak for themselves. “Whistler Blackcomb has always been about pushing the envelope,” says Dave Brownlie, President and CEO […]

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  Christmas in Whistler 2015 :: Holiday Tips

  November 25, 2015 at 4:44 am / Whistler News

  Plan a Magical Whistler Christmas Vacation. Whistler Holiday Events, Activities & Dining December 2015. Spending Christmas Holidays in Whistler Resort can be an amazing experience for all. There’s something about being high up in the BC mountains, while still having the festivities of a world class resort… you can have your Christmas cake and eat it too! Here’s a schedule of Whistler Christmas Events to help you plan your trip. THE WHISTLER HOLIDAY EXPERIENCE December 19, 2015 – January 3, […]

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