We’ve been crowing about Spruce’s perfect position for a long time now, and we’ve highlighted the neighbourhood surrounding these homes extensively on this blog. But we gather that some of you still aren’t crystal-clear on the exact location of this place, so we thought you might like to visualize it in full colour.
On a brilliant ... READ MORE »
Category Archives: Fairview
JUST HOW CLOSE IS SPRUCE, REALLY?
March 9, 2010 – 9:30 AM
SPRINGTIME SPACES NEAR SPRUCE
February 25, 2010 – 1:37 PM
Spring is right around the corner. In fact, judging from the brilliant weather we’ve had lately – and the many cherry blossoms already in bloom – it looks like it’s early this year.
Vancouver is such a sweet place to spend the springtime. Nearly every neighbourhood here is full parks, trails, and gardens – ideal ... READ MORE »
BROADWAY REDUX
February 12, 2010 – 6:02 PM
We all pass along Broadway at some time or another, of course. It’s a major artery in this city. It’s big, wide, and blustery, and we often move along this stretch without thinking much. We focus on one errand or another, paying attention to only the particular stops on our itinerary for the day.
But in ... READ MORE »
SOUTH GRANVILLE’S GALLERY ROW
January 29, 2010 – 12:19 PM
Vancouver has a thriving art scene, and there are serious, inspired galleries emerging all over the city.
But few would dispute that the highest concentration of art, antiques, sculpture, and one-of-a-kind curiosities can be found at South Granville’s Gallery Row. The area has been the nerve centre of Vancouver’s art community for 40 years. Today, there ... READ MORE »
FAIRVIEW’S SECRET SPOTS
December 10, 2009 – 12:17 PM
Places like Chapters, Meinhardt, West, etc. are landmarks in this part of the city. We all know them well, and associate them closely with this area.
But there is nothing like finding that that rich second layer in a new neighbourhood – the secret spots that few people know about.
The area around Spruce is packed with ... READ MORE »
GETTING AROUND VANCOUVER FROM SPRUCE
November 26, 2009 – 12:23 PM
We’ve certainly crowed a lot about how Spruce is in the perfect Vancouver position. There’s a good reason for this: This neighbourhood is surrounded by so many incredible, thriving pockets of this city. And it’s getting better all the time.
But the immediate neighbourhood isn’t the whole story. When you need to get further afield in Vancouver, you’d be hard-pressed to find a more central point of departure.
A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS PERFECT POSITION
November 6, 2009 – 10:11 AM
There’s a reason we’ve been touting Fairview as the perfect position in Vancouver right now.
