Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Vancouver
DAY 1
HeadnorthfromtheairportandlooparoundPointGreytothe
Museum of Anthropology;
the breathtaking totem poles are a wonderful introduction to the human history of the re-
gion. Duck through the old-growth forest behind the museum to get a feel for the city's
natural splendor.Check into yourhotel. Enjoy awater-view roomat the
Fairmont Pacific
Rim
or soak up the style of the
Opus Hotel.
Consider a harborside seafood dinner at
Five
Sails.
DAY 2
Spendanhourorsoexploringthehistoricalstreetsof
Gastown,
andthenhailacabto
Ch-
inatown.
Spend the rest of the morning soaking up the sights and smells of this colorful
precinct. Enjoy an authentic Chinese lunch: dim sum at
Fu Wah
or noodles at
Gain Wah
Restaurant.
After lunch, head to the waterfront
Museum of Vancouver,
and then wander
through
VanDusen Botanical Garden.
Iftheweather'sfavorable,bookaneveningkayak-
ing tour from
Granville Island;
then enjoy waterfront dining at the island's
Bridges
res-
taurant.