You'll
probably
want
to
visit
Vancouver
for
its
stunning
waterside
views
____________________
mountains
.
,
Ann
Gorringe
,
there
every
chance
you'll
____________________
into
Tom
Cruise
co
.
in
town
,
too
.
Sitting
by
the
____________________
window
in
my
hotel
at
sunset
,
I
____________________
down
on
Vancouver's
beautiful
____________________
front
.
Apparently
I
was
having
dinner
on
the
very
____________________
where
Tom
Cruise
running
through
the
streets
of
"
India
"
,
____________________
over
cars
in
a
____________________
scene
from
the
last
Mission
Impossible
film
.
It
was
difficult
to
____________________
,
the
restaurant
staff
in
the
Fairmont
Pacific
Rim
insisted
the
palm
trees
,
cars
Indian
road
signs
brought
in
by
the
film
crews
had
transformed
the
Canada
Place
area
outside
the
____________________
centre
into
a
Mumbai
street
.
In
the
distance
,
yachts
bobbed
serenely
on
the
water
.
The
trees
of
Stanley
Park
,
a
natural
temperate
rainforest
wrapped
around
the
end
of
the
harbour
,
with
the
stunning
back
-
drop
of
the
coastal
mountains
behind
.
The
largest
city
in
British
Columbia
long
____________________
,
drawn
by
its
dazzling
Pacific
location
.
Today
,
the
state
-
of
-
the
-
art
facilities
at
the
Canadian
Motion
Picture
Park
studio
in
nearby
Burnaby
the
local
movie
____________________
booming
.
Most
of
the
Twilight
Saga
here
Vancouver
also
the
____________________
location
for
____________________
of
TV
films
series
,
including
The
X
-
Files
,
movies
from
Juno
to
the
Fantastic
Four
X
-
Men
.
Wrapping
up
there
this
week
?
A
remake
of
Robocop
.
Summer
long
____________________
too
:
this
month
Air
Transat
Virgin
Atlantic
____________________
their
warm
-
weather
schedules
from
the
UK
to
Vancouver
.
Now
,
____________________
of
just
one
weekly
flight
from
Gatwick
,
Air
Transat
is
offering
four
,
two
weekly
links
from
Manchester
one
from
Glasgow
.
Virgin's
____________________
service
from
Heathrow
.
All
these
____________________
non
-
stop
to
"
Hollywood
North
"
,
(
creating
more
one
stop
options
from
Ireland
)
Vancouver
has
been
dubbed
by
Californian
crews
since
2000
,
when
more
than
200
films
TV
shows
there
in
a
single
year
.
Visitors
can
satisfy
their
cinematic
urges
at
the
annual
Vancouver
International
Film
Festival
,
which
from
26
September
to
11
October
.
Star
spotting
all
very
well
,
I
had
a
rather
different
hunger
to
satisfy
I
travelled
around
the
city
on
the
"
Eat
Your
Cart
Out
"
lunch
-
time
walking
tour
.
my
guide
,
Leni
Koen
,
explained
,
street
food
off
since
the
2010
Winter
Olympics
,
when
local
by
-
laws
:
vans
,
carts
,
now
a
variety
of
delicious
dishes
.
We
visited
the
Pan
-
Asian
Roaming
Dragon
cart
for
its
speciality
:
deep
-
fried
rice
balls
made
with
a
mix
of
stir
-
fried
chicken
,
sesame
oil
ginger
.
Then
we
were
off
to
Japadog
,
where
traditional
hotdogs
are
served
with
teriyaki
sauce
,
noodles
seaweed
.
"
Back
on
the
shuttle
bus
,
I
was
soon
back
at
Canada
Place
,
the
stop
across
the
road
from
the
Fairmont
Pacific
Rim
.
The
hotel
free
bikes
for
guests
to
explore
more
than
450km
of
cycle
paths
.
I
took
the
route
to
Stanley
Park
:
flat
ideal
for
beginners
who
to
keep
off
the
roads
.
There
plenty
to
see
.
First
,
there
the
Totem
Park
area
,
a
colourful
display
of
poles
carved
by
local
Coast
Salish
First
Nation
people
.
you
along
the
busy
sea
wall
you
a
couple
of
coffee
stops
before
reaching
English
Bay
Beach
.
This
west
the
best
place
in
the
city
for
sunset
views
,
a
popular
local
barbecue
spot
.
Its
name
to
the
1792
meeting
of
British
naval
Captain
George
Vancouver
,
who
charted
British
Columbia's
Pacific
Coast
with
Spanish
captains
Valdés
Galiano
.