Vancouver, Canada

Vancouver occupies a cozy spot in the south west corner of Canada's British Columbia, peacefully overlooking the beautiful Strait of Georgia.

The city is young and vibrant with a distinctive multicultural feel that gives it a colorful, light-hearted identity, it is also extremely comfortable, constantly sidling almost unnoticed onto numerous global lists ranking cities by their standard of living.

In fact the standard of living in Vancouver is so high that it currently tops the Economist Intelligence Unit's list of Most Liveable Cities in the world with a score of 98 out of 100th

Vancouver is a destination that offers its visitors a truly relaxing and pleasurable break, with opportunities to explore the exquisite natural scenery, a collection of museums as well as art galleries and Varied and exciting array of sights and excursions.

The city was also chosen as host of the 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games and it came as no surprise that the city and surrounds offers excellent opportunities for skiing and snowboarding.

The locals are authentic outdoor enthusiasts and the array of activities to try is almost Limitless, from golf to hiking and snowboarding, cycling, skim boarding, fishing and beach walking there is an outdoor activity to suit every age and taste.