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Check any poll of the greatest cities in THE UNITED STATES, and you will see Vancouver near the the surface of the list. The sole places that beat it are Victoria and, sometimes, SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. The biggest city in English Columbia, Vancouver is famed for enabling its residents go from working in high-rise office complexes all day to paddling kayaks, snow skiing, mountain biking, or doing pretty much any other outdoor activity before sunset. The city is the fine art and culture capital of the province as well. There's lots of theatre and good museums, and through the annual film celebration the thing is people lined up around the block waiting to enter to flicks you've never heard of. There's live music somewhere every evening of the week plus all the advantages of a university or college town. Then there's the crazy. Stanley Area is one of the biggest municipal parks anywhere. Log off a trail here, and you will forget you are in the center of a city of more than two million residents. Twenty minutes from downtown can put you in the profound forest. Vancouver is also Canada's melting pot. When Hong Kong emptied out prior to the Communists required over, about 50 % individuals who fled finished up here. A couple of huge parts where almost no one speaks English; a recently available survey determined that 50 percent of folks in the lower mainland - Vancouver and its environs - were born outside Canada. But there's not simply a Chinese impact. Walk down Commercial Drive, and within the block you will have a choice of restaurants serving ethnic dishes from Ethiopia, Costa Rica, Thailand, and Jamaica. And that is just the beginning. There's something for everybody here, and this is the most precise guide you will find to the location and its surroundings.
