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Things to Do in New Westminster
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Thursday, May 16, 2013
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Saturday, May 18, 2013
Find heritage buildings, a lively riverfront district, and modern restaurants in New Westminster -- the historic first capital of British Columbia. -
New Westminster Visitor Guide
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Thursday, May 16, 2013
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Saturday, May 18, 2013
Find riverboat tours, trendy restaurants, and heritage architecture in New Westminster -- the province's first capital that's located southeast of Vancouver. -
New Westminster Restaurants
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Wednesday, May 15, 2013
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Saturday, May 18, 2013
Enjoy simple or inspired fare at these New Westminster restaurants, riverfront patios, and historic pubs. -
Top Vancouver Beaches
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Saturday, March 31, 2012
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Thursday, May 16, 2013
Vancouver beaches are busiest in summer, when locals and visitors flock to the sandy shoreline to sun, swim, and socialize. -
Best Night Markets in Richmond and Vancouver
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Monday, May 21, 2012
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Monday, May 13, 2013
Asian-style night markets in Richmond and Vancouver make for a lively weekend attraction, thanks to food stalls that make dishes to order, importers with odd-ball wares, and plenty of curious shopp... -
Tips for Seafood Fans in Vancouver
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Sunday, May 12, 2013
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Monday, May 13, 2013
There's more to eating seafood than just picking a restaurant. Choose seasonal and sustainable delicacies for the best seafood dining experience in Vancouver. -
Types of BC Seafood
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Sunday, May 12, 2013
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Monday, May 13, 2013
You'll eat well in British Columbia, what with salmon, halibut, crab, oysters, and sea urchin all available locally. Here's a round-up of what seafood to expect on Vancouver restaurant menus. -
Top Vancouver Seafood Restaurants
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Friday, May 10, 2013
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Monday, May 13, 2013
Vancouver's seafood restaurants serve up excellent ocean fare, including local salmon and halibut, spot prawns, and oysters. And most also cook up a mean fish and chips. -
Best Vancouver Shopping Streets
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Monday, April 09, 2012
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Thursday, May 02, 2013
Vancouver's mild climate means that the best shops are not tucked away in malls, but instead line neighborhood blocks along Robson Street, West Fourth Avenue, and Main Street, among others. -
Contact Information for the About.com Vancouver Travel Guide
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Monday, December 19, 2011
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Monday, April 29, 2013
Find out how to get in touch with the About.com Vancouver Travel Guide. -
Photos of BC Wildlife - Grizzlies, Elk, Eagles, and More
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Monday, April 29, 2013
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Monday, April 29, 2013
Two wild grizzly bears fish for salmon just on the U.S. side of the BC-Alaska border, at Fish Creek. -
Wildlife Watching in British Columbia
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Friday, April 26, 2013
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Monday, April 29, 2013
Grizzlies fishing for salmon, orca whales cruising the Georgia Strait, and elk feeding alongside the highway are among the many wildlife watching opportunities you can find in British Columbia's va... -
Tips for Wildlife Viewing in BC
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Friday, April 26, 2013
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Monday, April 29, 2013
Choose the ideal location, time of day, and guide to help you have the best wildlife watching experience. -
Victoria Day in Vancouver
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Thursday, May 31, 2012
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Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Enjoy the Victoria Day long weekend in or outside of Vancouver, whether you head to a campground, cottage, or city beach. -
Beautiful Vancouver Gardens
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Thursday, March 21, 2013
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Sunday, April 21, 2013
There's a surprising diversity amongst Vancouver's lush gardens, be it the classical Chinese garden in Chinatown or giant west coast trees among rare plantings at UBC. Explore the city's parks and ... -
Things to Do in Harrison Hot Springs
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Sunday, August 26, 2012
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Sunday, April 21, 2013
Find hot springs soaks, lakes swims, patio dinners, and garden walks in Harrison Hot Springs. Attractions in the village are geared to active, relaxed vacationers. -
Minter Gardens in Photos
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Sunday, April 21, 2013
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Sunday, April 21, 2013
Stroll through lovely flowerbeds at 32-acre (13-hectare) Minter Gardens. -
Best Irish Pubs in Vancouver
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Monday, March 11, 2013
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Saturday, April 20, 2013
It's not only on St. Patrick's Day that Vancouver channels the Gaelic spirit. These Irish pubs and bars offer pints and Celtic music throughout the year. -
Top 10 Nightclubs in Vancouver
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Wednesday, April 10, 2013
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Monday, April 15, 2013
Planning a night out in Vancouver? Whether you are dancing with friends, celebrating a birthday, or partying for a stagette, Vancouver nightclubs offer great music and late-night fun. -
Thai Basil - West End Restaurant Review
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Monday, April 15, 2013
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Monday, April 15, 2013
Savor favorite Thai dishes at this tiny West End restaurant, or get take-out and head down to the beach. -
Vancouver's Best Thai Restaurants
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Sunday, April 14, 2013
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Monday, April 15, 2013
Be it a modern Kitsilano dining room or tiny take-out counter in the West End, Vancouver Thai restaurants are at once varied and delicious. -
Vancouver Cooking Classes
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Monday, April 08, 2013
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Monday, April 08, 2013
Discover Vancouver's local ingredients, fresh seafood, and international cuisines through cooking classes. -
Things to Do on Granville Island
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Thursday, January 24, 2013
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Monday, April 08, 2013
Granville Island is among Vancouver's top attractions, mainly because the small peninsula in False Creek offers so many things to do. Be among the 10 million annual visitors who come to shop the pu... -
Edible Canada
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Thursday, May 31, 2012
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Monday, April 08, 2013
Dine on Granville Island to sample the best Canadian specialties, be it seafood, steaks, or local produce. -
Top Pacific Northwest Restaurants
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Monday, May 07, 2012
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Monday, April 08, 2013
Smoked salmon, free-range venison, and local beets are some of the local ingredients that appear in Pacific Northwest dishes at Vancouver restaurants. -
Shopping at Vancouver Markets
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Tuesday, May 01, 2012
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Monday, April 08, 2013
Shop at a variety of Vancouver markets, selling everything from local vegetables to designer fashions, handmade crafts, and seasonal gifts. -
What is Pacific Northwest Cuisine?
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Sunday, April 29, 2012
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Monday, April 08, 2013
Dishes like alder-grilled salmon, Pacific oysters, and venison stew make Pacific Northwest cuisine restaurants the highlight of dining in Vancouver. -
Granville Island Shopping Guide
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Thursday, January 31, 2013
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Monday, April 08, 2013
Whether you're looking for a postcard or piece of art, the shops on Granville Island have it covered. Artisan studios, fashion boutiques, and arts supplies stores all hind a home in the neighborhoo... -
Art on Granville Island
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Thursday, January 31, 2013
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Monday, April 08, 2013
Granville Island is one of Vancouver's most vibrant arts districts. The tiny neighborhood is home to artist studios, contemporary galleries, an arts university, and performance venues. -
Granville Island Visitor Guide
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Monday, January 28, 2013
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Monday, April 08, 2013
Millions visit Granville Island each year to eat at the market, visit artist studios, and stay at the neighborhood's only hotel. This Granville Island visitor guide covers where to go, stay, and di... -
Granville Island Nightlife
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Thursday, January 24, 2013
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Monday, April 08, 2013
Granville Island’s nightlife is all about arts and entertainment -- with live theater, improv performances, and music venues. You'll have plenty to do come nightfall. -
Vancouver Food Tours
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Monday, April 08, 2013
Updated:
Monday, April 08, 2013
Get to know Vancouver's food and dining scene with a guided tour. Explore the Granville Island Public Market, eat dim sum in Chinatown, or sip your way through Fraser Valley wine country.