Categories:
Seafood Markets,
Chocolatiers and Shops
Neighbourhood: YVR
In case you get so carried away with enjoying Vancouver that you forgot to pick up any souvenirs. Not to fear! Vancouver Marketplace has you covered with organic coffees from Salt Spring Coffee Company, iced wine jelly, smoked salmon, refrigerated…More »
Category:
Sports Wear
Neighbourhood: YVR
The Olympic Store is another great store in case you find yourself at the airport without gifts that you meant to pick up. Nothing says Vancouver like smoked salmon or a 2010 Olympic lanyard, wallet, hat, jacket, tumbler, shirt, water bottle, bag,…More »
Categories:
Art Galleries,
Jewellery
Neighbourhood: YVR
Gifts of the Raven carries First Nations art, inspired clothing, dolls, and accessories. They've got books about BC First Nations, leather goods, and moccasins for both adults and children.
Categories:
Sports Wear,
Jewellery
Neighbourhood: YVR
One thing that I really appreciated about my visit to British Columbia and Beyond was that it was the only store in YVR where I was greeted and offered help. This shop has a nice assortment of things you won't find in the other airport shops like…More »
Category:
Chocolatiers and Shops
Neighbourhood: YVR
Wander through the Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory and you might get lucky and score a sample like a chocolate covered blueberry. Yum! If you have a sweet tooth then you'll be in heaven. The candied apples look delicious. You'll also find candy…More »
Category:
Bookstores
Neighbourhood: YVR
The window sign of the Great Canadian Book Company boosts that it's got the "largest selection of books in the airport." After wandering around the airport, it looks like they're telling the truth. The store has a great selection of fiction, young…More »
Categories:
Accessories,
Jewellery
Neighbourhood: YVR
Postcards from Vancouver is a good place to stop for some postcards from, er, Vancouver, but that's not all they have. They've also got Korite and jade jewelery, aprons, and smoked salmon. How very Vancouver.
If you've been shopping at YVR you might just need another bag to get your goodies home. Bentley is waiting to help. You'll find lots of luggage with some pieces under $50. They also have purses by Guess and Chinese Laundry, brief cases, backpacks,…More »
Categories:
Accessories,
Men's Clothing
Neighbourhood: YVR
The Tie Rack is a British based company with stores 26 countries with many shops in airports. It's a good place to stop if you've forgotten your ties or another accessory. In addition to ties, the YVR location carries cufflinks, shawls, scarves,…More »
Category:
Accessories
Neighbourhood: YVR
What does $15 get you at the airport? How about a silk tie or a pair of reading glasses or a pashmina or a pair of sunglasses or a colourful beaded purse or a watch or jewelery or a faux leather passport holder or a toiletry bag or two wine gift…More »
Categories:
Music & DVDs,
Bookstores
Neighbourhood: YVR
Virgin Books and Music is more music than books. They got some best sellers, but not much beyond that. They do have a bin of DVDs for $7.99 that's worth checking out. You'll also find other DVDs and CDs that might just be what you need to get through…More »
Categories:
Sports Wear,
Luggage
Neighbourhood: YVR
Mountain Style carries outdoor apparel, like jackets and vests, and accessories. They got a nice fountain in the store to really get you into the mountain spirit. They've also got travel items like carry on sized luggage, and travel blankets and…More »
I think the airport is the only place that I am excited to find a Starbucks. When I fly out of the international terminal out of the E gates, I go out of my way to swing by the D gates once I get through security to stop by Starbucks. (Wow, count the…More »
Categories:
Coffee & Tea,
Newspapers & Magazines,
Sandwiches
Neighbourhood: YVR
I am not a big fan of the E gates in the international terminal because there's just not a lot over there. All the restaurants and shops are over at the D gates. All there is at the E gates is Hudson News and Euro Cafe. They sell magazines, books,…More »
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"Useful, occassionally cool, but rarely funny"
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Vancouver, BC
Yelping SinceDecember 2006
Things I Loveoffice supplies, lingonberries
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My HometownLos Angeles, CA
When I'm Not Yelping...I'm eating...you know, to build up my strength for all that yelping
Why You Should Read My ReviewsApparently I'm really "useful"
My Second Favourite Website My First ConcertI have no idea. It must not have been very memorable.
My Favourite MovieDead Poets Society, Saving Face, Mad Hot Ballroom, But I'm a Cheerleader
My Last Meal On Earthvegetarian shepard's pie
Don't Tell Anyone Else But...I'm a reality TV junkie
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