Why is Vancouver, BC, Canada one of the Greatest Travel Destinations?
For families: Lace up your shoes, grab your stroller, and head out to Stanley Park for a spectacular five-mile walk around the Seawall and you will see for yourself.
The Top Reasons Vancouver is the Greatest City
- *Vancouver has been ranked as one of the most livable cities in the world. Known for having clean air, water, and a panoramic view of beautiful mountains.
*Vancouver is green - literally and naturally green. Boulevards lined with magnificent, old trees and Vancouver has over 1,298 hectares (3,200 acres) of parks, with Stanley Park being the largest at 404 hectares (1,000 acres)
*Vancouver has water - tons of water - from the sky, rivers, and ocean.
*Vancouver is a city of spectacular super-natural beauty with the North Shore Mountains dominating the cityscape.
*The 2010 Winter Olympics and 2010 Winter Paralympics will be held in Vancouver and nearby Whistler, a mountain town 125 km north of the city.
Best Places provides a wonderful guide to Vancouver.
Best Places Vancouver
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Written by Vancouverites, this trusted guide steers visitors to the city's best spots to eat, sleep, shop, and explore. Now completely updated with 70 percent new material, this edition features revised restaurant and lodging reviews, expanded coverage of the growing communities of West Vancouver and Richmond
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West Vancouver is one of Canada's most beautiful and most affluent communities. Located just five minutes from downtown Vancouver, at the base of the North Shore mountains, the municipality boasts magnificent views of the ocean, the beach, Stanley Pa...
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Kitsilano is bounded on the north by the waters of English Bay, on the South by 16th Ave, and by Alma and Burrard Streets on the west and east. Over the last 150 years this land has evolved from dense forest to populated neighbourhoods.
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Winter Olympics Vancouver 2010 - The Complete Guide
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Olympic Winter Games - February 12 to 28, 2010 Paralympic Winter Games - March 12 to 21, 2010 Complete Schedule of Events for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics, available HERE Looking for Olympic tickets? Link to excellent site HERE For the first...
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- Irenemaria Irenemaria Jul 27, 2009 @ 2:34 pm
- I like this lens because in Vancouver I had some of the happiest days of my life! Thank you for reminding me! 5* from em!
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