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Courier readers: Magee secondary school band/choir Destination: Salzburg, Austria Favourite memories of trip: The Magee students travelled to Germany, Austria, Italy and Hungary for a l2-day performing tour in March.

While most of us can say weve had our heart broken on at least one occasion, few of us can say weve then gone on to have one of our best years yet. For local designer Nicole Bridger, this is a true statement.

What it is: Two-Bedroom, two-bath condo in Kitsilano. Price: $535,000 in 2008 before extensive renovations. Square feet: 1,000.

The Rome-themed Campagnolo Roma will have opened at 2297 East Hastings by the time this goes to print.

GOOD OPTICS: Buying new eyewear is the fourth most stressful purchase one can make, after a house, a car, and a swimsuit. That helps to explain the success of DELLA OPTIQUE (2589 W. Broadway, 604 742-3937, DellaOptique.

The other dawn I was out on the water aboard the Organic Ocean fishing for spot prawns with my friends Frank and Steve.

You are : Susan Mendelson, co-founder and owner of The Lazy Gourmet (TheLazyGourmet.ca, 604-734-2507). We might find you dining out at...

Even though it may be hard to stick to a normal fitness routine when travelling, this does not mean you have to abandon your exercise goals completely. If you find yourself travelling use these helpful tips to ensure youll stay active: 1.

Deciding what to get the woman who raised you, fed you and put a roof over your head for better or worse is for some, a cinch but for others an annual dilemma that is ultimately left to the last possible minute.

In celebration of Mothers Day, Harry Kambolis C Restaurant on the False Creek waterfront is offering complimentary canapes and cocktails to Moms on Sunday, May 8 between 3 and 5pm.