Few cocktails inspire the kind of love and rampant experimentation as the Negroni. Cocktail lore says that this deliciously bitter drink, a favourite of bartenders the world over, was created when Count Camillo Negroni asked for his favourite Americano cocktail (a blend of Campari,
Local Vibe
David Burke
Giving you the inside information on what’s happening, what’s fun, and what’s new in Whistler.
What We Love Now
Nikki Bayley | Images by Joern Rohde
There’s a new spirit awakening in Whistler, right in the heart of the Village Stroll. Welcome, Balam, named after the striking jaguar that prowls South and Central America. Balam celebrates the culture and culinary delights of Latin American nations Peru, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Colombia and beyond in one delicious concept. “It’s a dining experience that we just don’t
Creekside Village — A Whistler Original
Dee Raffo | Images by Joern Rohde
Whistler Creekside was built on a dream. In 1966, the Garibaldi Lift Co. launched the first gondola-accessed ski area in North America with the hopes of hosting the 1968 Winter Olympic Games. Although the bid failed, the com
Make the Most of Your Day on Whistler Blackcomb
Dee Raffoo | Images by Joern Rohde
Whistler Blackcomb is North America’s biggest ski resort, with 200+ runs spread over 8,171 acres — home to big mountain skiing, the kind you see in the movies. You know: powder in the face, arcing turns on long, vertical descents and cliff drops with pillowy landings. But while that’s pretty epic (and perhaps a little intimidating), it’s worth noting that 55 per cent of Whistler Blackcomb’s (WB) terrain is green and blue runs (beginner and intermediate). That means you can work up to those powder turns or cruise the corduroy at your own pace and take in the incredible views of the Coast Mountains.
Curve! Women Carvers on the Northwest Coast
Katherine Fawcett
Marika Echachis Swan was raised in a community of carvers: mask, pole, and canoe carvers. “I grew up around wood chips, sharp knives and the smell of cedar, but I also grew up around carvers that were all men.” Luckily, the men in Swan’s li
Russna Kaur
A Site-Specific Audain Art Museum Exhibition
Katherine Fawcett
Regular Audain Art Museum (AAM) visitors will be familiar with Russna Kaur’s bold and innovative work. One of her major pieces, entitled They are midway between the sun and the moon, 2020, made of acrylic, cold wax, sand, cut canvas, pastel on wood panel, canvas, raw silk and cotton, is part of the AAM’s permanent collection.
Calendar of Events
Whistler Traveller
There’s always something fun happenning in Whistler! So whether it’s sports, culture, arts, entertainment or dining events, check out our calendar to plan your visit or see what’s happenning during your stay in Whistler.
Taste & Indulgence
Whistler Traveller
Treat yourself to something delicious at Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory. Try one of their decadent chocolate-coated ice cream bars; experience a delicious…