Transportation Whistler today announced that there will be bus service between Whistler and Horseshoe Bay during the Olympic Games. The addition of Horseshoe Bay as a pickup location will allow communities on North Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast to be viable home bases for Olympic visitors.  “This service is really the final piece of [...]

If you are considering staying at the Vancouver Cruise Accommodations during the Olympics, Whistler really is a must.  Experience the Peak2Peak Gondola (the world’s longest), Whistler Live! (concerts and nightly medals presentations), Whistler Bungee and so much more.  If you want to spend a day skiing our team will provide a full transportation, ski demo [...]

The kids ran into our room this morning started jumping on the bed and shouting “There’s snow on the ground.  There’s snow on the ground”.  For them ski season has started… It is a little painful having to tell them that they will have to wait for a month until they can get on the [...]

Now that the Transportation Plan for the 2010 Winter Olympics has been released there is a lot more clarity around what is possible and what is not.  A couple things are clear: travel patterns will change, use public transit, leave early, get to the airport well in advance of your flight.  The basic message from [...]

The general expectation has been that accommodation alternatives would dry up as the 2010 Winter Olympic Games approached.  Whether it has been the global economic downturn or a general misunderstanding of Olympic demand this simply has not happened.  In fact, It would be fair to say that as the Games approach the accommodation sector (especially [...]