Vancouver’s Viceroy: Day 2 (Scene 4)
During my trip to Vancouver, I tried to save as much money as possible. That is why walking around the city’s neighborhoods was one of our favorite activities. I should say that our strolls were...
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People have many reasons to travel. If you ask around, you are probably going to hear something like the following: To discover new places To meet different people To learn about different cultures...
View ArticleVancouver’s Viceroy: Day 3 (Scene 1)
On our third day in Vancouver, we decided to do a short excursion outside the city. We agreed to visit Grouse Mountain which is located in the North Shore Mountains (north of Vancouver). The...
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Last time I wrote about Grouse Mountain, I concentrated at the gorgeous views you can admire from the top. But Grouse Mountain offers much more. In winter, you can do the following: Ski Snowboard Ice...
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Once our bus from Grouse Mountain arrived to the commuter station (buses, ferries, etc.), we decided to grab a bite at the Lonsdale Quay Market (which is nearby). This place is officially located in...
View ArticleVancouver’s Viceroy: Day 4 (Scene 1)
After an exciting day visiting Grouse Mountain and Lonsdale Quay Market, it was time for a walk thru another of Vancouver’s neighborhoods. This time it was the turn of Chinatown!! Yes, my friends, I...
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New York has Central Park and Vancouver has Stanley Park. Central Park is famous for being an oasis in the middle of a sea of skyscrapers. I am not here to deny the charms of NYC’s best outdoor...
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My last Vancouver post featured Stanley Park. I promised to finish the description of my bike ride thru the park’s Seawall. Well, once we rode under Lions Gate Bridge, we started to approach a...
View ArticleVancouver’s Viceroy: Day 5 (Part 1)
It is time to finish relating my Vancouver’s adventures. Well, in case you have forgotten, we are on day 5 (last day of the trip). The morning was gray and cloudy. Rain was predicted for the entire...
View ArticleVancouver’s Viceroy, Day 5 (Scene 2)
Once we finished exploring Vancouver’s great aquarium, the day was still grey and wet. The good thing is that it wasn’t raining at all when we exited. I told my husband there was still one place I...
View ArticleVancouver Itinerary: 3, 4 or 5 Days
Not long time ago, I had an entire week of vacation to burn. I wanted to go somewhere, preferably another country, cheap and nearby. Guess what? At that point, I have never been to Canada....
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