It’s a place for an urban getaway made perfect, a mini-island in the heart of Vancouver ... a wildly popular public market, brew-pubs, theaters and even an arts-oriented small university.

Vancouver, BC is a beautiful city with so many fun things to do, like visiting Granville Island, which is one of the city's top attractions. From the bustling Granville Island Public Market with ...

such as the magnificent "Jade Canoe," now in Vancouver's International Airport. Reid was an early proponent of the arts on Granville Island, an aspect of the popular public market much less known ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: The food market is the main draw here, but you'll also want to peruse the unique shops in the Net Loft building. – Ann Henson, Assistant Managing Editor This former ...

Thanks to its location on the Strait of Georgia (but not on Vancouver Island, a common misconception), it’s also one of Canada’s warmest metro areas in the winter and coolest in the summer.