Lucas Aykroyd is an award-winning Vancouver-based travel writer and public speaker. His work has appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, National Geographic Traveler, the Globe and Mail, and the Toronto Star. ***** Lucas Aykroyd est un rédacteur touristique primé et conférencier qui vit à Vancouver. Ses articles ont été publiés dans le New York Times, le Washington Post, le National Geographic Traveler et le Toronto Star.
Living in downtown Vancouver, I love indulging in my urban comforts near Stanley Park and the North Shore Mountains. Sipping that Americano at a … Continue Reading
Over the years, I’ve enjoyed an amazing variety of Canadian spectator sports events in the summer. Many of them involved the judicious use of shorts, … Continue Reading
During my 1980’s childhood in Victoria, I thought my dad’s cans of Molson Old Style Pilsner epitomized beer greatness – mostly due to the colourful … Continue Reading
When revisiting some of our nation’s most nostalgic attractions, it’s natural to slip into the warm embrace of wistfulness when, say, you hear Bryan Adams’ … Continue Reading
Vancouver residents are notorious for talking up their city’s great sushi and commitment to green policies. And yes, I’m one of those delightfully obnoxious raw … Continue Reading
In the 1990’s, I got into double digits more than once with Tim Hortons doughnuts at the University of Victoria’s annual Week of Welcome barbecue … Continue Reading