History Walks in Vancouver with James Johnstone

08/15/2024

Come explore Vancouver's oldest neighbourhood, the historic East End... Strathcona, this Saturday.
This History Walk departs from in front of 696 East Hastings (at Heatley) at 10am and lasts about three hours.
Cost is $25 per person.
E-mail [email protected] to make a reservation or for more information.

08/08/2024

https://historywalksinvancouver.blogspot.com/2024/08/join-me-saturday-17-august-for-history.html

East End Vancouver/Strathcona History Walk - August 17 Departs: 696 East Hastings (at Heatley) at 10am. Duration: 2.5 to 3 hours dependin...

03/21/2024

HISTORY WALKS IN VANCOUVER ARE BACK for a limited Spring Season. Click on the link for the schedules for upcoming tours.

https://historywalksinvancouver.blogspot.com/2024/03/history-walks-are-back-for-limited.html

02/23/2023

My HISTORY WALKS IN VANCOUVER are BACK for a limited run this April starting April 1st and going every Saturday and Sunday morning until April 29th. Click on the LINK below for the schedule. Once at the HISTORY WALKS site, click on the red links for detailed information on the tours, where to meet, duration, where the tour ends, and what they cost.
http://historywalksinvancouver.blogspot.com/2023/02/history-walks-are-back-here-is-schedule.html

11/28/2020

Here is a bit of a history walk but not in Vancouver.
This is the second part of a very long post on the 67 restoration date markers I have found and catalogued here in Casperia. The oldest dates to the late 1400s.
http://lamiasabina.blogspot.com/2020/05/alla-ricerca-delle-pianelle-tour-of.html

As I wrote in Part 1 of this post, we live here in Casperia, a rustic hill town in the Colli Sabini, about an hours drive NNE of Rome...

02/16/2020

History Walks are back for the next four Saturdays! The first walk is scheduled for this Saturday, (See poster below). For details on the other three walks--two which will be co-hosted by my ghost whispering paranormal investigator friend Kati Ackermann--click: http://historywalksinvancouver.blogspot.com/2020/01/history-walk-schedule-for-febmarch-2020.html

01/20/2020

They're back!
https://historywalksinvancouver.blogspot.com/2020/01/history-walk-schedule-for-febmarch-2020.html

Ghost Walks with Kati Ackermann are back! In February/March of 2020 I will be offering four History Walks, two which are co-ho...

09/09/2019

My old neighbourhood is certainly haunted! This is the last walk of 2019 folks and space is limited. Please pre-register.

08/12/2019

My one and only West End History Walk until Spring 2020 is scheduled for this Saturday, August 17th.

07/12/2019

My Vancouver History Walks are back this August/September with two special tours co-hosted by Vancouver ghost whispering paranormal investigator Kati Ackermann. The Ghost Walks will be in Mount Pleasant and the East End. These special tours will cost $30 per person and will be limited to 30 people. Book early. Details in the link.
https://historywalksinvancouver.blogspot.com/…/history-walk…

03/05/2019

Is Mt. Pleasant haunted? Do the shades of the departed watch us and whisper from the windows of that neighbourhood's creaky heritage houses? What does a ghost whisperer experience when she visits this historic neighbourhood?
You might find out on Saturday, March 16th when paranormal investigator Kati Ackermann Webb (from Vancouver Spooks) accompanies us on a History Walk through Vancouver's First Suburb.
Space is limited. To reserve yours, e-mail me at [email protected]

03/01/2019

Come time travel with me through Vancouver's Wild West End, Saturday, March 2nd, departing SE corner of Robson and Bute at 10am. For more info or to reserve space e:mail [email protected]

12/26/2018

I have a Mount Pleasant History Walk planned for Saturday March 16th.
Stay tuned for more details of my upcoming February/March 2019 History Walk schedule.

12/14/2018

My limited February/March 2019 season kicks off with a History Walk through Vancouver's oldest and most fascinating neighbourhood, Strathcona. Join me for a 2.5-3 hour walk back in time through Vancouver's old East End. The first tour departs 696 East Hastings (near Heatley Avenue) at 10am on February 23rd. This tour also repeats on March 9th and March 23rd.

11/12/2018

My Spring 2019 History Walk Schedule is now up!
https://historywalksinvancouver.blogspot.com/2018/11/spring-2019-history-walk-schedule.html

February 23rd - This tour repeats March 9th and March 23rd East End Vancouver/Strathcona History Walk Departs: 696 East Hastings ...

10/17/2018

History Walks in Vancouver will be back in February/March of 2019. The tour schedule will be posted on http://historywalksinvancouver.blogspot.com/ by late November or early December. Stay tuned.

09/17/2018

Well, thank you everyone for an amazing end of Summer History Walk season. The next scheduled History Walks will start Saturday, February 23rd and will end on Saturday March 16th. Groups of five or more can book private History Walks in English, Italian or Japanese on Sunday mornings from February 24th to March 17th. Keep an eye on this page for details closer to January.

08/13/2018

I am back in Vancouver and my Summer 2018 Limited History Walk Season kicks of Saturday August 18th with a History Walk through Vancouver's old East End/Strathcona. Tour departs 696 East Hastings (at Heatley).
Information on my five scheduled History Walks can be found here: https://historywalksinvancouver.blogspot.com/2018/06/history-walk-schedule-for.html