Welcoming the year of the Dragon in British Columbia most-Asian community, Richmond, who has a special event now through March 6. A suburb of Vancouver’s population is of Asian descent 65 percent.
Through January 29, the International Buddhist temple, Richmond hosted a Chinese new year bazaar featuring intricate flowers, food service and food, and merchandise giveaways fortune. Local Asian-themed shopping mall will also have a traditional flower and gift show. Parker place offers lion dancers and live performances of the other 29 January.
Clipper Vacations offers a one-day tours Yakima valley annual red wine and chocolate celebration at the winery February 18 and Langley on Whidbey Island for the annual murder mystery weekends.
Yakima Valentine-themed trip, via motor coach, including breakfast and lunch, and escort tour, with stops at four or five wineries, for $ 109 per person.