Gateway to the Canadian Rockies – The Beaches of Vancouver Vancouver, British Columbia by John McKiernan Staff Writer Vancouver is often seen at the top of lists for most liveable cities in the world. Other than it being a gateway to Banff and Jasper National Parks, it is also packed full of activities to enjoy….
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Gateway to the Canadian Rockies – Cycling and Walking Vancouver
Gateway to the Rockies – Cycling and Walking Vancouver Vancouver, British Columbia By John McKiernan Staff Writer Despite being British Columbia’s biggest city, Vancouver is still very accessible for those who wish to get around by the strength of their own legs only. Whereas Banff and other Canadian Rockies towns are sometimes considered too hilly…
Gateway to the Rockies – The Gardens of Vancouver
Gateway to the Rockies – The Gardens of Vancouver Vancouver, British Columbia By John McKiernan Staff Writer Because of its climate and unique location to the Canadian Rockies, Vancouver has some of the most beautiful gardens in North America. Many people visit for their beauty alone. Before visiting Banff and Jasper National Parks and their…
Gateway to the Rockies – Vancouver on a Rainy Day
Gateway to the Rockies – Vancouver on a Rainy Day Vancouver, British Columbia By John McKiernan Staff Writer As much as we would like to pretend that Vancouver is some sort of steadily sunny world, it’s unfortunately just not that true. Just like Banff and Jasper up in the Canadian Rockies, the weather can best…
Gateway to the Rockies – Vancouver’s Performing Arts
Gateway to the Rockies – Vancouver’s Performing Arts Vancouver, British Columbia By John McKiernan Staff Writer With the Winter Olympics arriving in Vancouver next year and an array of outdoor activities to make you dizzy, you could be forgiven in thinking that Vancouver is all about sports. However, this mountain city at the base of…
Gateway to the Canadian Rockies – Vancouver Sports and Activities
Gateway to the Canadian Rockies – Vancouver Sports and Activities Vancouver, British Columbia By John McKiernan Staff Writer With its picturesque outdoors, accommodating locals and mild climate, Vancouver is the perfect place to experience some of the best sports and activities on offer. If you are planning on using Vancouver as a gateway city…
Gateway to the Canadian Rockies’ – Vancouver
Gateway to the Canadian Rockies – Vancouver Vancouver, British Columbia By John McKiernan Staff Writer It is an exciting time to be in Vancouver. Often used as a gateway to Canadian Rockies’ towns like Banff and Jasper, it has a huge amount to offer in itself. This coastal town is the largest city in both…