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Friday, July 3, 2009 - Page updated at 02:42 a.m.

Travels with Brian | Vancouver Island

Travel staffer Brian Cantwell and his daughter Lilli went hosteling, camping, zip lining and kayaking in B.C. last week. Read dispatches from their trip.

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Travel tips

How to make the most of your money in Canada

Victoria

British Museum "Treasures" in B.C.

Vancouver

A scenic stroll on False Creek Seawall path

Vancouver / Victoria

Exchange rate, fees make bargain travel harder to find in Canada

You can skate like an Olympian at Richmond, B.C.'s Olympic Oval

Cheap socks? Grilled squid tentacles? Where else but Richmond's Summer Night Market?

Victoria has British Museum "Treasures"

New border rules kick in: Pack the right ID for Canada trip

How to get the right ID for Canada trip

Kick back in Vancouver, B.C.'s eclectic, student-friendly Kitsilano district

A scenic stroll on B.C.'s False Creek Seawall path

Head north now for your own Fantasy Olympics

Victoria: Our backyard Britain | Do It in a Day

The many ways to travel between Seattle, Victoria and Vancouver, B.C.

Once-gritty Main Street has evolved into Vancouver's hip strip

Take an interactive look at Vancouver, Victoria

Have chopsticks, will travel? Go north for Chinese delights

Natural and urban pleasures define West Vancouver, B.C.

Vancouver Island: Gourmet dining down on the farm

Vancouver, B.C.'s Commercial Drive is a retro, multiethnic kick

A taste of Victoria brewpubs

Take a bite out of Vancouver's famed market

Crossing the border

· New border rules kick in

· How to get the right ID for Canada trip

· State Department rules

· Get or renew a passport

Travel tools

International travel

Safety, health, trip insurance and currency exchange.

Regional travel resources
Train, buses, roads and ferries.

More British Columbia

Exchange rate, fees make bargain travel harder to find in Canada

Pooches, too, can enjoy new Olympic Park

Plenty of spring snow sports — and more — at Whistler

Passport cards popular for Canada/Mexico travel

New gondola at Whistler-Blackcomb takes ski lifts to new heights

This rock festival is big, new and in Canada!

World-class skiing at Whistler — for a price

Bold wines, vistas and ambitions in B.C.'s South Okanagan Valley

A tour of the tastes of B.C.'s Okanagan

What's up at Whistler? What to expect with Olympic-size construction

Q&A | Breakfast in Whistler, B.C.

Small B.C. island has it all — shopping, dining and hiking

B.C.'s Fraser Valley a connoisseurs' delight

Easy walks, mountain hikes at B.C.'s Manning Park

Cruise line shifts to B.C.

Flavors of the night in Richmond, B.C.

French on the Fraser, and a festival, too

Galiano: The go-play-outside island

Canada's Gulf Islands have distinct culture

The Pender Islands: Rural B.C. getaway is long on peacefulness and character(s)

Salt Spring Island: It's the place where art is life

 

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