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Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver pairs a Pacific waterfront with dense urban districts and nearby mountains; its compact city core and wider region call for different kinds of days.
Gastown’s origins lie in a waterfront settlement beside the Hastings Mill site, while today the city reaches across a narrow coastal peninsula. A day in central Vancouver can focus on the harbour and older streets; mountain and regional excursions need their own time. Its port setting is the clearest thread between early industry and the present skyline.
What to look for
Gastown grew near the former Hastings Mill site.
The harbour connects the city to the Pacific coast.
Mountains form a strong backdrop to the urban core.
Useful to know
Keep central waterfront and Gastown exploration together.
Plan mountain or wider Metro Vancouver outings separately from a downtown walk.
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