Vancouver

Photos from my blog the games experience

 You can now see photos from my blogging experience... Read more »

Hostel tip no.1

There are many benefits to staying in a youth hostel, but there is one important consideration! Read more »

Opening ceremony on the streets

I was out on opening ceremony night - here a little taste of what it was like! Read more »

Wandering the Vancouver Wilderness

With a friend living here who knows the area well I couldn't pass up the chance to explore outside the city centre... Read more »

Vancouver Flashmob

I thought flashmobs were meant to be subtle, surprise affairs...... so when I got a tip off I thought it would be good!! Read more »

The Chinese New Year!

It’s the year of the Tiger – I went to have a look and listen down in Vancouver's China Town… Read more »

What does Canada / Being Canadian mean?

Out on the streets of Vancouver for the opening of the Olympics I had an important question to ask! Read more »

Breakfast in a Hostel…

Blog the Games HI Vancouver Central

During the Olympics I was expecting the HI Vancouver Central to be busy and was intrigued to find out who would be around – my first breakfast was a delight! Read more »

Dan HB - I've arrived in Vancouver!

After winning the Hostelling International Blog the Games contest back in December I have now arrived in Vancouver!!  Read more »

2010 Preview: Hostels in Western Canada

Hostelling International has a lot to look forward to this year - from the Winter Olympics in Vancouver to a brand new hostel opening in Whistler, not to mention improved hostels across the region and exciting events. Get a sneak peek at what's coming up in 2010 at HI. But rest assured, there's plenty more where this came from. Read more »