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Vancouver Finder Business Directory! Resource guide for Vancouver,
BC, Canada.
This helpful information site for Vancouver, featuring
variety of accommodations, maps, entertainment, shopping, dining,
tours, attractions, nightlife and much more, will help you plan
a successful visit to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
 It
will be your Business Directory guide!
Vancouver is a beautiful city known for its world-class
attractions including Stanley Park and Granville Island. It is located
just 24 miles (38 km) north of the US border and less than a three-hour
drive from Seattle, Washington. The city of Vancouver sits in the
midst of some spectacular scenery. The Ocean Strait of Georgia frames
its western edges with the great harbor basin of English Bay and
Burrard Inlet to the north. Vancouver is 60 miles (96 km) northeast
of Victoria, the capitol of British Columbia, located on the southern
tip of nearby Vancouver Island.
Entertainment
Vancouver is a world-class city with world-class
entertainment and offers a lot for sports enthusiasts like fishing,
swimming, bicycling, jogging, sea kayaking, and skiing. Fantastic
restaurants, unrivalled shopping, live theatre and exciting professional
sports are just some of the thrilling things to entertain you on
your vacation.
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Shopping
New York has Fifth Avenue. Paris has the Champs
d'Elysses. Vancouver has Robson Street, Granville Street, Gastown,
Yaletown and Commercial Drive. Whether you're searching for designer
brands or budget accesspries; deruta mugs or DeBeers diamonds; hand-blown
glass masterpieces, Italian leather shoes or organic green tea-Vancouver
has it all. Outside down town, there are the Metrotown Mall in Burnaby,
Oakridge Centre Mall on Cambie Street or the Lansdowne Centre Mall
in Richmond.
Getting There
Vancouver International Airport (YVR), at about
10km south of the city on Sea Island, is the largest airport in
Britiash Columbia. It has many flights to destinations throughout
North America and to every other continent. Taxis to downtown cost
about $20 to $30. The Shuttle Bus called Airporter costs $12 and
a limo costs $35 for up to eight passengers. You can drive from
the USA and other parts of Canada to Vancouver; the major highways
are the I-5 (joining with Hwy 99) from the USA, and the Trans-Canada
Hwy (Hwy 1) joining with Hwy 99 from the east.
Accommodations
Vancouver hotels are a truly breathtaking experience.
Most hotels in downtown are conveniently located near most of the
attractions with plenty of restaurants, convenience stores and shops
within walking distance. Hotels in Vancouver range from the most
basic place to lay your head to fabulous five star luxury hotels
and unique boutique style accommodations. You will also find quite
a lot of accommodations near Vancouver International Airport.
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