Category Archives: 2010 Games

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5 Things About Vancouver That May Surprise You

Posted on February 11, 2010

The 2010 games kicks off in less than 24 hours, and the world is finally beginning to see that Vancouver is a veritable paradise, with or without the snow. According to this report by The Today Show’s Matt Lauer, our … Continue reading →

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Google Introduces “Street View” Snowmobile for Whistler Mountain

Posted on February 10, 2010

You’ve probably seen or used Google Street View – a feature on Google Maps which allows you to virtually roam your favorite streets with a 360 view, as if you were walking the street yourself. Motivated by the upcoming 2010 … Continue reading →

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New 2010 Winter Games Menu at the Pan Pacific

Posted on February 8, 2010

With only a few more days to the 2010 Winter Games, anxious locals and visitors are finally getting a real peek at the spectacles taking place during the Games (besides road closures). For example: did you see this weekend’s testing … Continue reading →

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Road Closures: How To Still Get Into The Hotel

Posted on February 3, 2010

The Vancouver 2010 Games are just around the corner, and the city is buzzing as the 7 year countdown is finally reaching an end. This will be the largest event in Vancouver history, (even bigger than the 94’ Canucks cup … Continue reading →

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Pastry Chef Hans Pirhofer Unveils Chocolate Sculpture For Valentines, Chinese New Year

Posted on February 1, 2010

For the first time in 77 years (and two days into the 2010 Games), Valentine’s Day falls on the same day as Chinese New Year, February 14, 2010. With Chinese New Year being one of the most important dates in … Continue reading →

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Kla-how-ya: Pan Pacific Kicks Off Aboriginal Village With 12 Meter Canoe

Posted on January 27, 2010

Yesterday afternoon the Pan Pacific Hotel welcomed the Aboriginal Tourism Association of British Columbia into its hotel with a stunning cultural display. The event was open to the media and special guests (which is how I was invited). From February … Continue reading →

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