Surrounded by ocean, with impressive mountains immediately to the north, Vancouver is a shiny, modern North American metropolis infused with a Pacific flavour. It's also the perfect jumping-off point for exploring British Columbia's beautiful wilderness. Vancouverites live for the outdoors. Year-round, hordes of joggers, in-line skaters and cyclists jostle for space on the seawall while hard-core runners pound up the lung-bustingly steep Grouse Grind trail. With countless opportunities for rafting, mountain biking, camping and skiing, sports junkies can ski one of three local mountains or s ... Know more about Vancouver

















