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Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Center has become one of the biggest in North America. Inside you'll find more than 8,000 aquatic animals, hailing from as far away as the Arctic and the Amazon. The newly opened Pacific Canada... more
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Black Bear Pub has interiors dominated by high wooden ceilings and a large stone fireplace. Photos depicting the history of the area and local art adorn the walls. Views of the local snow-capped mountains can be appreciated fro... more
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One of Vancouver's most chic rooms is found in the lobby of the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. This elegant spot is a luxurious lounge and wine bar. The interiors of the 900 West Lounge have glowing chandeliers and plush chairs, and... more
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Take a ride in an old-fashioned horse-drawn carriage and watch the splendor of Stanley Park roll by. See sights like Deadman's Island, the city harbor and Lions Gate Bridge. The totem poles, Girl in a Wet Suit statue, S.S. Empr... more
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The Tragically Hip, Blue Rodeo and k.d. lang got their big breaks here. For decades, this small, second-floor downtown club has been home to famous performers playing everything from folk and country to jazz and rockabilly. The... more
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Dotted with character homes, coffee shops, delis and cheap grocers; "The Drive" is now a colorful, richly diverse street experience. Originally, the street was most famous as "Little Italy." It now supports every sort of ethnic... more
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Known as the second largest in North America, Vancouver's Chinatown is a colorful area filled with exotic wonders. The profusion of markets and stores sells everything from star fruit, gai lan, ginseng, herbal medicine and tea... more
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This part of downtown got its name from saloon owner 'Gassy Jack' Deighton, who was a rather chatty fellow. In case anyone doubts the true root of the area's title, there is a large statue of this historical figure on Water Str... more
Real Travelers who've been here
Tim P said
… with a walk to the Steam Clock in Gastown, which turned out to be just down the road from where I was… continue reading »
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This is the only full-sized classical Chinese garden outside China. It employs the ancient techniques of the Ming Dynasty, condensing the serenity of the mountain, streams, valleys and hills into an urban sanctuary. Every niche... more
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Take a full day to explore this shopping and entertainment favorite, a destination on everyone's "best of" list. The island is five minutes from downtown and has the famous Emily Carr College of Art, shops, restaurants, theater... more
Real Travelers who've been here
Leigh & Jo said
… from work we headed to Granville Island for Jayne's birthday lunch with Hilda. We wandered around… continue reading »
Coquitlam Travel Experiences
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Vancouver to Amsterdam
I kept asking Mom "When are we going on the plane?" The same answer kept coming from her "You'll see when were on." I just was... Continue reading »
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How cold?!
Finally arrived in Vancouver after a nightmare journey - cancelled flights, delayed flights.... we arrived about ten hours after we were... Continue reading »
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Day 18 - Vancouver
Today all us girls - Lauren, Lauren, Charlotte, Thelma and myself took a trip up into the mountains to Whistler (and back again!). We se... Continue reading »
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Day 20 - Vancouver
Today we all awoke later than usual after our night out last night - it must have been at least 8.30 before we got up - crazy stuff! We... Continue reading »
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I love Vancouver!
So, we managed to catch the 8:00 ferry, which was amazing considering the only person in the group who appears to like early mornings is... Continue reading »
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