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‘Locals missing out on’ Vancouver's beauty

“WE BOAST that we’ve got one
of. the world’s most. beautiful
waterfront settings, but most
Vancouverites. have never seen
their “city from’ the water,’’ ex-
plains: Graham Clarke, president
of: 80-year old’ Harbour Ferries,
the family-owned charter com-
pany offering harbor tours.

“Frankly, 1 think our visitors

Hong Kong,
‘Bangkok, Singapore

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Price includes artare by Cathay Pacitic,. hotel
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see more of Vancouver’s water-
front than the locals do,’’ Clarke
said. ‘They make the effort to get
out and explore while the rest of
us tend to take it all for granted.”’
Pointing to some of the ‘‘color
commentary”? on the 90-minute
tour aboard the authentic pad-
dlewheeler. MPV Constitution,
Clarke questioned: whether most

8 Days/6 Nights

Special quided tours to some of Hong Kong's
best shopping spots and factory outlets.

$1 435 p/p twin basis

Departure from Vancouver November 27, 1993
. Price inctudes airfare by Japan Aviines, hote!

accommadaticn, transters, city and shopping tours. *

L.A. passport is good for

more than 100 arts venues

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property-wide name for the 55
acres around the ship, to which
admission is free.

You can have lunch on-board
at Sir Winston's and get married
at The Queen Mary royal wedding
chapel.

Long Beach lives up to its name
with more than five miles of sandy
beaches.
© Palm Desert is experimenting
with golf carts on city streets.

@ The Naval Air Weapons Sta-
tion in China Lake has exhibits on
40 years of naval history ranging
from the Bat — the word's first
operational homing missifze used in
the final days of the Second
World War — to weapons used in
the Gulf War. It’s at Ridgecrest.

© The only water-powered foun-
dry in the country Knight & Co.
of Sutter Creek is now open to the
public while continuing to turn
out cast iron pieces.

@® Los Angeles has an Arts Pass-
port good for more than 100
venues.

® NBC Studios in Burbank are
doing tours again. Once an hour,
Monday to Friday, visitors are
taken to the studio where The To-
night Show is taped, on the way
visiting the make-up, wardrobe
and hair departments.

people would know how Coal
Harbour got its name, or that the
West End
Manhattan in density.

“For a city that’s involved with
its setting i'm: always amazed
when [hear from people that
they’ve lived here all their lives,
but never seen Vancouver. from
the sea,”’ Clarke said.

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DOWNTOWN PARKSVILLE —

is second only to

44 Long Beach lives up to its name

with more than five miles of sandy.

beaches. 99

@ The 240-room Mission [nn at
Riverside is open again after
renovations.

@ The San Diego Wild Animal
Park has acquired 18 carmine
bee-eating birds for the Congo
aviary.

has fast action, bright lights and
sharp turns, all te ’50s and.’60s
tunes.

Sounds like Caiiforaia.

Cruise from the Caribbean to Spain’s Costa
Del Sol aboard the elegant 7
CROWN ODYSSEY April 4, 1994 —12 days -
. From USD 52799" per person: including airfare
_ Cruise ‘Night...
Tues. Oct.'5,7:30. pm
Hotel Vancowver. .
* Tickets - $2.00

at the door ~
proceeds to Variety Club

oant “Canary Islands:

Parity ‘ sree

i> wednesday

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"Capers / ‘Cloverdale Paint
*a&b Sound / The Bay / Kohler

friday

“Consumers Distributing
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Watch for our Real Estate Horie Section

sunday

*Zellers / ‘IGA Plus / *London Drugs |
“Real Canadian Superstore /*SuperVaiu
Safeway / Shoppers Drug Mart
Save-On-Foods

If you miss any of these
fiyers call North Shore Naws
Distribution 986-1337
“re'wored to selected areas only

@ Santa Cruz beach boardwalk’s
new thrill ride is Wipeout, which