The 500 Hidden Secrets of Vancouver

Shannon McLachlan shares in this insider's guide to Vancouver her favourite places in savvy lists of 500 hidden secrets and addresses in and around Vancouver.

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Vancouver seems to have it all: a
lively city centre with trendy shops, a diverse cultural scene, clubs
and bars for partying, impressive architecture, but also beaches and
skiing areas close by. The beautiful wild natural surroundings are
perfect for, for example, jaw-dropping hikes or kayak trips during which
you might spot orca whales. No wonder author Shannon McLachlan decided
to return to her hometown of Vancouver after having lived in London for a
while. She was born and raised in Vancouver and loves the city dearly,
with its friendly and interesting residents, its gorgeous views and its
secret spots. She shares her 500 favourite places and tips in list such
as:


- the 5 best food trucks

- 5 very unusual places for a drink

- 5 places to enjoy a beautiful sunset

- 5 Instagram-worthy street art murals

- 5 vineyards worth a visit, and much more.