Keeping New West Connected
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During a time when staying connected is more important than ever, residents of New Westminster have embraced new, creative ways of interacting.
Staycation New West, Ep. 1: Original Downtown
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Are you in need of a getaway? Well, the time is finally here to start your vacation close to home! Here’s everything you need to plan your stay in Downtown New West.
The Flavours of New West
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Whatever your tongue desires, the local restaurants, bakeries and breweries of New West have flavour for days and they know just how to fulfill your tastebuds.
Exploring New West on $20 or Less
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Most things in life aren’t free. But fortunately, New West makes it possible for you to visit the city at only minimal cost. Unlike many other travel destinations, it’s possible for one to explore and enjoy their time here for a day, with only $20 or less. Exploration should be accessible at all price points […]
Retro New West: Antique Alley & B-Bombshell Hair Salon
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Retro: something that is imitative of a style, fashion, or design from the recent past. Some places are imitative of the past, while others seem to transport you to a completely different time era. Think of Antique Alley and B-Bombshell Hair Salon, for example: Antique Alley materializes our memories by presenting to us the antiques […]
Retro New West: VRGE & Burger Heaven
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The RETRO aspects of New Westminster that remain today! The city that epitomizes blending the old with the new.
Fresh Face at Tourism New West
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Hi! My name is Mariana Barrozo and I’m the new Digital Marketing Coordinator at Tourism New West. I’m very excited to work for the city I’ve decided to call home. From all the places around the world, I chose the first capital of BC to move to from my hometown, and I’ve just love it. […]
Locals Know
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Want to know where the Locals Go? Read on for another great tip from a New Westminster local- Stacey Cheverie
Locals Know:
Locals Know is a weekly series that is produced by Tourism New West. If you would like to be a part of this, email your Locals Know tip to info@tourismnewwest.com Kathleen Harvey is the Manager of Visitor Services for Destination BC and a proud resident of New Westminster. I love waking the tree-lined streets of […]
Locals Know:
Locals Know is an recurring series that features tips and recommendations from people who live in New Westminster.