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[ 9 Apr 2013 | No Comment | 4,650 views]
GE3306 Living Room

Though you may be far from home, it doesn’t have to feel that way! Many of you stay with us for week or months (even years) at a time and we do our best to make these furnished suites feel more like a home than a hotel room. However, here are just a few ideas that you might want to …

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[ 2 Apr 2013 | No Comment | 2,642 views]
Balcony

At Vancouver Extended Stay we get so many first time vacation renters that are over the moon about the added benefits of choosing residential accommodations instead of a traditional hotel.  Vacation rentals have the benefits of a hotel, but they feel more like home.  At Vancouver Extended Stay we offer vacation accommodations for three nights to weeks, months and even years …

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[ 3 Feb 2012 | No Comment | 1,087 views]
Water drops on car

Now that Vancouver is your new home away from home it is time to get acquainted with the city and the surrounding area. City tours can be a great way to do this, but if the thought of hopping on a big red bus makes you cringe you may want to consider taking a private tour in high style.
A limousine …

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[ 27 Jan 2012 | No Comment | 716 views]
Flying High

Twitter is a great way to get connected in a new city, but there are so many Twitter accounts that  finding the right accounts to follow can be overwhelming. We have put together a Twitter list of Vancouver’s most active and informative tweeters to help you easily tap into of our great city. These are just a few accounts to …

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[ 20 Jan 2012 | No Comment | 3,885 views]
Extreme Road Conditions

The ocean and mountains that make Vancouver such a desirable destination can unexpectedly contribute to weather systems that cause extreme conditions. Here is a list of resources that will help you be prepared for travelling in all the weather beautiful British Columbia brings. You can use these links to check your departure status and to choose the mode of transportation …