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As one flies over Vancouver throughout the first rate into the Canadian city’s airport, the encompassing beautiful pure surroundings is already seen with mountains on one side and the sea on the other.  As soon as inside the baggage declare area of the international airport, guests are greeted with massive Pacific Northwest Coast Indian art carvings.  This provides to the overall taste of nature and the surroundings that makes Vancouver so totally different from other major cities.  When driving along Granville Street in the direction of the city center, one can’t help however notice that the bushes and hedges in the residential areas are so much larger and taller than those we usually see elsewhere. Read the rest of this entry »

Capilano Suspension Bridge
Guests will be pleased to know that the Capilano Suspension Bridge is only a short drive from downtown Vancouver. Just as the name implies, the Capilano Suspension Bridge is a long suspended bridge that crosses a deep gorge. In addition to crossing the Lower Mainland’s largest suspension bridge, visitors will also be treated to the largest private totem pole collection in the world. Although there is an entrance fee associated with this activity, there are eager guides available [included in entrance fee] to show you the facilities. Read the rest of this entry »