Experience the Beauty of Vanouver with a Winter Ski Vacation

November 11, 2009 by  
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Vancouver offers a variety of activities for all visitors. It is a city that hosts many arts festivals, it has a beautiful location on the coast, and it is also just an hour away from world-class skiing on Whistler and Blackcomb mountains. With so many options, Vancouver is the perfect place to spend a winter vacation.

If you would like to spend your vacation enjoying the beauty of the wintry landscape around you, the Vancouver’s Winter Getaway vacation package may be the perfect option for you and your family. With three nights of lodging, the Butchart Gardens Christmas tour, and the Whistler Mountain tour, this package offers many of opportunities to experience the breathtaking vistas of British Columbia. The Butchart Gardens Christmas tour will take you to nearby Victoria to the world-famous Butchart Gardens, which have been decorated especially for the holiday season. On the Whistler Mountain tour, you can enjoy stops at Horseshoe Bay, Howe Sound, and Shannon Falls, as well as Whistler itself, where you will be able to do some shopping. On the return trip to Vancouver, you will stop at the West Coast Railway Heritage Park.

Nearby Whistler offers some of the best skiing in Canada. In fact, Whistler will be the site of many of the outdoor activities for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. With the Whistler, BC Winter Vacation, you can enjoy two nights of lodging as well as the Bonnie and Clyde Dogsled Tour. On the dogsled tour, you and your family can enjoy a unique and fun experience in the snowy wonderland of Whistler. This tour includes a snowshoeing experience, a trip to Alexander Falls, and a real dogsledding adventure accompanied by an experienced musher. This vacation package is a perfect choice for those who want to experience the beauty of the area without risking their body on the ski slopes.

In addition, Whistler has many options available that will allow you to build your own ski vacation package. We offer lift tickets to Blackcomb Mountain, which will give you access to over 8,000 acres of winter fun. Blackcomb is also open to snowboarders and offers terrain parks and half pipes, so every member of your family will have something fun to do. In addition, you can enjoy outdoor activities like sledding, snowshoeing, and tubing. Lift tickets may easily be combined with any of our fantastic lodging options in Whistler, which include ski resorts, romantic retreats, and more.

Enjoy Tour Opportunities in Vancouver

May 11, 2009 by  
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A metropolitan environment surrounded by immense natural beauty, Vancouver is more than the largest city in the province of British Columbia. It also has the distinction of being host city for the upcoming 2010 Winter Olympic Games, which has thereby transformed the entire city into one of the most illustrious locations along the Pacific Northwest. And in the midst of the early to mid spring months, when the climate is versatile enough to account for golfing and skiing in the same day, there may be no better time to visit the city of Vancouver, British Columbia.

Guests of Vancouver will be greeted with an abundance of tour opportunities. The Whistler Mountain Tour offers its guests a breathtaking view of the Vancouver area’s entire landscape. Along the way, visitors will be presented with shopping opportunities at Whistler Village and a visit to West Coast Railway Heritage Park. An additional trip to Shannon Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in Canada, also highlights the tour.

For a more informative tour, The Vancouver Highlights Tour offers a tour within the city of Vancouver itself. Explore the streets of Vancouver, witness famous Olympic sites, see the beautiful Vancouver Harbour, or simply sit back and let a knowledgeable tour guide inform you about the history of the city.

Those interested in Canada’s famed selection of wines will be pleased with the Vancouver Wine Tour, where visitors will actually travel to different wineries across the region and sample different wines. The tour will not only make for an interesting experience in itself, it will also provide a unique and informative look into the culture of this entire Canadian region.