EXCITE - Seaplane AdventuresFor adventure seekers and foodies alike, aboard a seaplane and soar above the beautiful West Coast. Enjoy culinary tours including Tea at the Empress Hotel, and North Shore dining, to thrilling tours including sportfishing, and whale watching. Located conveniently in downtown Vancouver, walking distance from the Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel, Harbour Air and West Coast Air offer daily excursions around the beautiful city and more.
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ACQUIRE - GastownTake a 10 minute stroll to the national historic Gastown where the infamous steam clock is located. Visit the charming yet modern streets where you will be enticed with city’s urban chic designers, savoury bites at local restaurants, and ultra hip lounges and clubs to dance the night away at.
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ADMIRE - Vancouver Art Gallery Located in the heart of downtown, take a scenic city walk to the Vancouver Art Gallery where exhibitions of work by artists ranging from historic masters to leading-edge contemporaries are presented. These include major thematic exhibitions, presentations of solo artists and smaller, more focused showcases.
://www.vanartgallery.bc.ca/Call the concierge at +1.604.695.53
SAVOR - Oru Cuisine Oru, Fairmont Pacific Rim’s 120-seat Pan-Asian bistro, is derived from the Japanese word meaning “to fold”. A free-standing restaurant, it features an open kitchen with two chef’s tables, a private dining room, and wine tasting area with the largest sake cellar in the city
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INDULGE - Giovane Café Animated and energetic Giovane, which means “young” in Italian, is a two-level, licensed Italian-inspired bakery and café nestled in the Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel. Tasty trademarks of this eatery include house-roasted coffee, a deli charcuterie, salads, and specialty “designer” cakes, elegantly packaged and beribboned, which can be ordered on-line. The room is bordered by a 50’-long marketplace wall with an eclectic assortment of local crafts and culinary items to browse and shop. Picnics can be packed, and the house-brand coffee, breads and pastries are available for purchase.
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ENJOY - Fairmont Pacific Rim Lobby LoungeA perfect meeting place from morning ‘til midnight, the Lobby Lounge’s floor-to-ceiling fireplace and cozy leather chairs call out to sit down and relax. In the morning, custom-roasted coffee is accompanied with lollipops to stir in flavours like vanilla, caramel and cherry, and can be savored with a bakery-fresh pastry while people watching. The lunch menu features a variety of paninis, satays, BC mussels and comfort foods like baked macaroni and cheese. Commanding centre stage in the lobby, you can’t miss our Fazioli piano! Known as the Ferrari in the world of pianos – the crème de la crème of ivory-ticklers, our Fazioli traveled first-class from hometown Sacile, located just 35-miles north of Venice, Italy to its new home, the Fairmont Pacific Rim.
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RELAX - Willow Stream SpaVisit Willow Stream spa where four elements are represented through the aromatherapy (air), a massive, locally sourced boulder (earth) which forms the welcome desk, feature walls of soothing water, and inset candles (fire) that illuminate the room. Featuring nine treatment areas, three lounges (for couples’, men and women) - two with a fireplace, a Pedi Mani room, and a full fitness center and yoga room. Treatments include access to a private 2,500 square foot outdoor deck with meditation pods, cabanas, hot tubs and rooftop heated swimming pool.
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