{"id":23288,"date":"2013-12-07T20:18:54","date_gmt":"2013-12-08T03:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/?p=23288"},"modified":"2026-09-30T16:19:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T23:19:00","slug":"arabian-nights-at-shangri-la-tea-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/arabian-nights-at-shangri-la-tea-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Arabian Nights at Shangri-La &#8211; Tea Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1001-Nights-Image-for-Press-Release.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"23290\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/arabian-nights-at-shangri-la-tea-time\/1001-nights-image-for-press-release\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/1001-Nights-Image-for-Press-Release.jpg?fit=470%2C232&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"470,232\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1001 Nights Image for Press Release\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/1001-Nights-Image-for-Press-Release.jpg?fit=470%2C232&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-23290\" alt=\"1001 Nights Image for Press Release\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1001-Nights-Image-for-Press-Release-300x148.jpg?resize=300%2C148\" width=\"300\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/1001-Nights-Image-for-Press-Release.jpg?resize=300%2C148&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/1001-Nights-Image-for-Press-Release.jpg?w=470&amp;ssl=1 470w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Until January 5, 2014 afternoon tea with an Arabian twist is being served in the Xi-Shi Lounge at the Shangri-La Hotel Vancouver. \u00a0Skip lunch and feast instead on the sandwiches, scones and sweets offered at afternoon tea; it&#8217;s just so civilized.<\/p>\n<p>The hotel lobby bar, where the tea is served, is especially appealing right now as it&#8217;s decked out with flowing fabrics from the middle east and there&#8217;s even a Merchants Market as you enter\u00a0 offering hand-roasted nuts, dried fruits, spices, as well as hand-made jewelry and custom Persian rugs.\u00a0\u00a0Take a break from your holiday shopping and imagine yourself far away from the rather cold climate we are experiencing of late.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1415\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/37519564@N03\/11262467744\/\" rel=\"\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_1415\" alt=\"IMG_1415\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2817\/11262467744_6b366c24c0.jpg?resize=259%2C500\" width=\"259\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The tea includes some of their regular offerings such as the decadent scones with Devonshire cream and preserves, Keens Cheddar &amp; Tomato Chutney on Toasted Brioche, Coronation Chicken on Light Rye Loaf and Smoked Pacific Steelhead Bagel, with Herbed cream cheese. For this particular theme there is also a Homous Wrap, baklava and Turkish delight Available daily from 11:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for CAD$38 per person.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"www.shangri-la.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shangri-la.com\/\">www.shangri-la.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Until January 5, 2014 afternoon tea with an Arabian twist is being served in the Xi-Shi Lounge at the Shangri-La Hotel Vancouver. \u00a0Skip lunch and feast instead on the sandwiches, scones and sweets offered at afternoon tea; it&#8217;s just so civilized. 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