Vancouver

A city I did not see enough of....

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February 8th 2008
After a tiring journey, with heavy luggage (and an instance where I boarded the wrong plane), I made it to Vancouver. The impression I got of here from the prop plane was a good one. Smooth ocean and snow covered mountains. The bus ride through the city to the hotel was fun. I think I got to see most of downtown Vancouver while sitting in a warm bus. The hostel I stayed in was really nice and ... read more

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more