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There are a lot of misconceptions when it comes to Vancouver, Canada. It's too cold, it rains all the time, it gets so dark, etc. Not only are these preconceived notions misguided, Vancouver actually ...

Vancouver, British Columbia, is known as Canada's emerald jewel for its lush rain forests. On a clear day, from downtown you can see the Strait of Georgia's blue-green waters, glacial fjords, islands, ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: If you're walking along the north side of the Stanley Park Seawall, keep your eyes peeled for the Girl in a Wetsuit sculpture that sits on a rock in the water. It's a Vancouver ...

Sandwiched between the Pacific Ocean and the rugged Coast Mountains, Vancouver in Canada assumes every role of a winter wonderland with perfect amalgamation and harmony between urban sophistication ...

Sometimes, you travel to see the world and experience its wealth of art, culture and scenic beauty. And sometimes, you just want to go shopping. If the low Canadian dollar has you thinking about a ...

In honor of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, Lonely Planet is offering a free iPhone city guide application to the host city. Travelers can get the low-down on all Vancouver has to ...

Fall is a great time to plan an escape to Vancouver, British Columbia, because of the mild climate, which is ideal for outdoor fun such as hiking, biking and water activities. Visitors also have an ...

The city and island of Vancouver both owe their names to British sea captain George Vancouver, whose exploration of Northwest waters dates to the 1790s. It’s hard to imagine the challenges the HMS ...