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Forum: Canada

Dec 21st 2017, 10:03 am

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Review of Vancouver after 18 months

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Posted By biggayowl

Re: Review of Vancouver after 18 months

Fair point. I certainly think you can compare Van to Seattle, Portland or even San Fran. Similar climates, populations, ages. When I first moved to Van i was hoping it would be a Canadian...

Forum: Canada

Dec 19th 2017, 6:36 pm

Replies: 120

Review of Vancouver after 18 months

Views: 26,179

Posted By biggayowl

Re: Review of Vancouver after 18 months

Irish Heather in Gastown?

Forum: Canada

Dec 19th 2017, 6:36 pm

Replies: 120

Review of Vancouver after 18 months

Views: 26,179

Posted By biggayowl

Re: Review of Vancouver after 18 months

When we first moved there it reminded me most of the demographic of Brighton, but with a population size of Manchester. Guess you could be in the Alps within a few hours of Brighton too. More of...

Forum: Canada

Dec 19th 2017, 8:57 am

Replies: 120

Review of Vancouver after 18 months

Views: 26,179

Posted By biggayowl

Re: Review of Vancouver after 18 months

According to Google Dublin is 289km (4hr drive) from Connemara. There is genuine wilderness within 4hrs of Vancouver.

The comparison I usually make is against Manchester - similar populations,...

Forum: Canada

Dec 18th 2017, 8:37 pm

Replies: 120

Review of Vancouver after 18 months

Views: 26,179

Posted By biggayowl

Re: Review of Vancouver after 18 months

I feel that comparing Vancouver to NYC or London (or even LA) is just a tough unfair. Seriously what were you expecting? It's like comparing Manchester Utd and Real Madrid to Sheffield Wednesday and...

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