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Grouse Mountain in Vancouver, BC, Canada

July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · Activities, Vancouver City

There are many breathtaking, scenic landmarks to visit in Vancouver, BC, but Grouse Mountain is one of the most popular. Situated in North Vancouver and close to the equally famous Capilano Canyon suspension bridge, a day at Grouse Mountain will consist of a scenic cable car ride to the top of the mountain that takes [...]

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Sailing the Pacific Coast of Canada

May 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Activities

North of the U.S./Canadian boarder; the Pacific coast of British Columbia has one of the most interesting and dramatic cruising grounds in the world. Here you will find snow capped mountains, waterfalls cascading down rugged cliffs, plenty of islands and quiet, still fjords. The 282 mile (456 km) long Vancouver Island give shelter to most [...]

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2010 Winter Olympics Update

May 16th, 2008 · No Comments · Olympic View

Before we know it the 2010 Winter Olympics will be here and people from all over the world will be invading Vancouver, BC Canada. The games will be held on February 12-28 2010. There has been a lot of work done around Vancouver and Whistler in preparation for the big games. The last Olympics that [...]

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Vancouver, a Beautiful, Exciting Destination

April 4th, 2008 · No Comments · Vancouver City

I’d never heard of Da Vinci’s “Inquest” when I visited Vancouver. Now, I can’t get the Canadian TV program out of my mind. Shot for seven years in some of the city’s most colorful neighborhoods, the award-winning crime show was to Vancouver what “CSI” is to Miami. And the reruns remind me this city deserves [...]

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5 Fun Things to do in Vancouver

February 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment · Vancouver City

Vancouver is an incredibly vibrant, multicultural city experiencing tremendous growth in anticipation of the 2010 Winter Olympics. Considered one of the world’s most livable and beautifully-situated cities, Vancouver offers a wealth of interesting experiences for the curious visitor. Here we present a few old favorites for travelers to enjoy, as well as one or two [...]

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Tick Tock: Vancouver Countdown to 2010

February 21st, 2008 · No Comments · Olympic View

In Downtown Vancouver, a clock is ticking. At this moment, there are still two years to go until the clock reaches zero, but nonetheless alarms are going off all over Vancouver, nearby ski resort Whistler Blackcomb, the entire Canadian province of British Columbia, and in the homes of winter sports fans across the world.
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