Vancouver things To Do - activities, hotels, golf courses & car rental


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Vancouver is a coastal city located in the province of British Columbia in Canada. It is known for its natural beauty, diverse culture, and outdoor activities. The city is surrounded by mountains, oceans, and forests, which provide a picturesque background to the city.

The history of Vancouver can be traced back to the indigenous people who have lived in the area for thousands of years. The city was founded in 1886 and named after Captain George Vancouver, a British explorer. Today, Vancouver is a major Canadian port city and a hub for international trade, technology, and tourism. Visitors can explore the city's downtown area, which is home to many shops, restaurants, and bars, as well as landmarks such as the Vancouver Art Gallery and the Science World.

Vancouver is also a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as hiking, skiing, and water sports. Visitors can also enjoy the city's beaches, such as English Bay Beach, and Stanley Park, one of the largest urban parks in North America. The city is also known for its diverse culture, with vibrant Chinatown, Little Italy, and Punjabi Market neighborhoods.

The official language is English and French, the currency is the Canadian dollar. The population is around 675,000 people. The city is headed by a mayor and a city council. Canada is a federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy and the head of state is the Queen of Canada.

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Surrounded by the Pacific Ocean, the coast mountains and famous for its majestic natural beauty, lays Vancouver, with many different landscapes. With more than 600.000 people living in this young city its a polpular place to live and visit.

There are more than enough places to visit. Downtown you can find many historical buildings and landmarks. English Bay, Granville Island and Kitsilano Beach are just a few of the most popular attractions. Vancouver is a place for people of all ages. Family friendly with enough attracions for kids.

Renting a car in Vancouver is not too expensive. Vancouver drivers are mostly courteous and mild-mannered. Its easy to drive here but the only thing is that parking your car is not cheap.

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