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Huatulco it is!
Sooooo we've decided, we are going to take that trip to Sunny Climes before the year end. Our destination of choice Huatulco, Mexico.
Why Huatulco? Well first, my friends Phil and Wes have been there and both rave about it. However, more importantly it hits all the key points in my short list of what I was looking for at this time.
It's warm (one of the most southern places in Mexico)
It's a direct flight
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A Wet Day in Vancouver
Awoke to rain in Vancouver this morning. What a shame, really has put our plans into a bit of a spin. Boys went off early to sort out car issues and got back two hours later. Had to travel to airport to get any decent service, but the girl there was helpful and redeemed our faith back in Avis. So now we are ready to head out and explore.
It was still raining but caught a bus to Gastown anyway and had a roam around. Keith and John loved the old steam clock, ...
Vancouver
... catchphrase ‘Hungry? Lettuce taco about it’. They had me at hungry.
Come Aboard...We're Expecting You!
... were the fruit and vegetable sculptures welcoming us aboard the Radiance of the Sea! Never have I seen so many creative uses for the ring of watermelon and shavings of carrots!
After the third trip to the buffet of excess, stomachs cried "Uncle" and we prepared soft serve ice cream cones for our get acquainted jaunt around the ship. There's an old comedy routine from CO's teen years that talks about a theme park Titanic recreation ride. (The Titanic ...
Crazy Canucks
... fruit to the room. We just relaxed for the entire afternoon and had a cheap dinner in the room. Sometimes camping is fun, but when it is raining it is even better to lie in bed and watch TV.
Today was Canada Day and we had an action packed day lined up. Steffie skyped her family in the morning and we caught a bus down East Hastings Street into Granville Street to meet Dave and Jack. First we took a look in the Fairmont hotel which had a ...
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Hyatt Regency Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver | 4 star hotelfrom $199- Too average to carry the Hyatt Name
- Good Location
- Beyond Expectations
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Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver
Downtown, Vancouver | 5 star hotelfrom $145- Great Service!
- Outdated
- High Rise Hevan
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Sandman Hotel Vancouver City Centre
Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver | 3 star hotelfrom $119- Very accomadating
- Great location and on-site entertainment
- The Sandman- Good place for single travellers
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Westin Grand Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver | 4 star hotelfrom $205- Westin not so "Grand"
- Excellent hotel
- Westin May Not Be Grand, But It's Darn Good
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Sheraton Vancouver - Wall Centre
Downtown, Vancouver | 4 star hotelfrom $129- Really nice place!
- Expensive but a 'must' for at least a night
- We like the Sheraton Wall Centre.
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Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver
West End, Vancouver | 4 star hotelfrom $211- Not Worth the Money!
- Great place to stay!
- Sutton was disappointing
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Fairmont Waterfront
Downtown, Vancouver | 5 star hotelfrom $179- Made the right choice!
- Best Hotel Ever - Got Engaged There.
- Fairmont Waterfront is the best hotel in Vancouver!
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Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Vancouver Downtown
Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver | 3 star hotelfrom $146- A good choice
- Good location, nice late check out, small room
- A downtown vancouver hotel at it's best!
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Rosedale on Robson
Yaletown, Vancouver | 3 star hotelfrom $200- Superb!
- Needs Some improvement
- Kid Friendly Hotel
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Empire Landmark Hotel and Conference Center
West End, Vancouver | 3 star hotelfrom $133- Appalling!
- Awful!
- Emperor
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Renaissance Vancouver Harbourside Hotel
West End, Vancouver | 4 star hotelfrom $299- Ok, but needs to hire more breakfast waiters
- Great hotel!!
- Great, but view for a limited period only!
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Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
Downtown, Vancouver | 4 star hotelfrom $123- Wouldn't stay there again
- What a GREAT experience!
- Needs Updating
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Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel
West End, Vancouver | 4 star hotelfrom $235- Best Hotel Ive been to.
- Good Location
- Stay at this hotel, you'll like it....
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Coast Plaza Hotel & Suites
West End, Vancouver | 4 star hotelfrom $194- Just average...
- Enjoyable stay
- Great stay
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Fairmont Pacific Rim
Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver | 5 star hotel$467 average -
Metropolitan Hotel Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver | 4 star hotelfrom $199- Very comfortable
- Not the most attentive
- Great Hotel in Perfect Location!!!!
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Delta Vancouver Suites
Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver | 4 star hotelfrom $359- Great Business Hotel
- Great Hotel!
- Not your best choice
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Century Plaza Hotel and Spa
Downtown, Vancouver | 3 star hotelfrom $118- Shabby and Run Down
- Relaxing Vacation ...
- A Haven in a busy City
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Residence Inn by Marriott Vancouver Downtown
Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver | 3 star hotelfrom $129- All new
- Good location
- One of Vancouver's more interesting places to stay
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Holiday Inn Vancouver Centre
Metrotown, Vancouver | 3 star hotelfrom $80 -
BEST WESTERN PLUS Chateau Granville
Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver | 3 star hotelfrom $149- Less than impressed
- Appauled
- Dirty
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Sandman Suites Vancouver on Davie
West End, Vancouver | 3 star hotel$230 average- Quite Nice for the Price
- What - No internet?
- Wouldn't go back...
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Quality Hotel Vancouver
Downtown, Vancouver | 3 star hotelfrom $124 -
Georgian Court Hotel
Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver | 4 star hotelfrom $192- Value and comfort at the Georgian Court
- I recommend the Georgian Court Hotel
- A good value
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BEST WESTERN PLUS Downtown Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver | 3 star hotelfrom $150- Great value for Vancouver!
- Location kinda scary, but hotel is nice
- Good value for Vancouver
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BEST WESTERN PLUS Sands
West End, Vancouver | 3 star hotelfrom $123
