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Stephen Baumberg at his concierge desk at the Westin Resort & Spa.

Insider Tips from a Whistler Concierge

Working at the Westin Whistler Resort and Spa, Stephen is one of Whistler’s most celebrated concierges and with the holiday season on the horizon, The Insider hooked up with him to get his Whistler vacation tips!

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couple skinning up a slope

What’s New in Whistler for Winter 2018/19

Never satisfied with the status quo, Whistler has a whole range of new and exciting experiences for you to try on your next visit.

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A big bowl of poutine topped with pulled pork and sour cream.

Pizza vs Poutine in Whistler

Pizza is a delicious traditional classic known around the world, whereas poutine is more of a Canadian delicacy which sees lashings of gravy poured over fries with cheese curds added in for melty goodness. Whistler has no shortage of places to get these ooey gooey and oh so sinful foods. But how do you choose…

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Gear laid out from above for what essentials to pack for whistler.

How To Plan And Pack For A Ski Trip To Whistler

Your ski trip to Whistler is booked, now it's time to pack your gear. Take the guesswork out of packing with this list of Whistler essentials.

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Wine tasting at Whistler's new October Wine Walks

Artful Pairings: Whistler Wine Walk

This October Whistler's galleries have come together to offer a new experience combining art and wine called Whistler Wine Walk; serving up delectable BC wine tastings and hors d'oeuvres, along with an interactive art experience each Friday during the month of October from 5 - 7 PM.

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Fall mountain biking

Why Autumn in the Bike Park Rocks: A Mom Tells All

The cooler, damper fall nights can bring hero dirt to the Whistler Mountain Bike Park, and with the kids back in school it’s a time for parents to get a few more laps in on their own.

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Insider’s Guide to Whistler’s Mountain Bike Trails: Lost Lake

In the third of a five-part series, local riders Hailey Elise and Ollie Jones check out the gentle ascents, friendly signage, and beginner to intermediate descents of Lost Lake, with plenty of photos to get you keen and suggested trails for beginners to experts.

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Whistler Photo Safari Bear Tour

Whistler Bear Viewing Safari Experience

The best way to safely view bears in the wild in Whistler is through a bear viewing tour. Whistler Photo Safaris offer a guided experience that not only takes you to the site of the 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games, but also gives you the opportunity to see bears in their natural habitat.

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A-ride group shot

Another Way to Ride: A-Rides Launch in Whistler

Where’s the seat? Hang on, where are the pedals? Already a hot sport in Europe, A-rides can now be found on Whistler Mountain Bike Park trails and people are loving them.

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First Nations Feast at SLCC

Feast for the Senses: Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre

Dining with a difference – taking time out with the First Nations people of Whistler to make a different connection with the landscape.

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Vallea Lumina Whistler by The Adventure Group and Moment Factory

2018 Is the Summer of Lights: Vallea Lumina Whistler

Vallea Lumina combines the natural beauty of the Whistler coastal rainforest with technological magic to create an interactive nighttime forest adventure.

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Blackcomb Mountain Trails in Whistler

Insider’s Guide to Whistler’s Mountain Bike Trails: Blackcomb

In the second of a five-part series, local riders Hailey Elise and Ollie Jones check out the rooty, but flowy mountain bike trails found on Blackcomb Mountain, with plenty of photos to get you keen and suggested trails for beginners to experts.

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Summer exploration in Whistler

Summer Exploration in Whistler: A Kid’s Perspective

Explore the endless days of summer in Whistler with local kids Sara and Emma and see how learning in the great outdoors can expand your horizons.

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