Where Vancouver January February 2017 | Page 34

NAVIGATE WHY I LOVE DOWNTOWN. . . . . . . . N2 WHY I LOVE YALETOWN. . . . . . . . . . N4 WHY I LOVE GASTOWN. . . . . . . . . . . N6 WHY I LOVE KITSILANO. . . . . . . . . . N15 PHONE NUMBERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . N16 This directory includes useful information for navigating the city and nearby areas. Map coordinates refer to the maps on pages N8-N14. NEIGHBOURHOODS & TOWNS . . . . N2 USEFUL INFORMATION. . . . . . . . . . . . N6 TRAVEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . N15 NEIGHBOURHOODS & TOWNS CHINATOWN The Millennium Gate marks the entrance to Canada’s largest Chinatown, which occupies Pender and Keefer streets between Carrall and Gore. Majestic Canadian-Chinese memorials punctuate a lively scene where tradition meets edgy nightlife. Choose between authentic comfort foods and trendy fusion. Browse the grocers, herbalists and souvenir shops, then escape to the serene Dr. Sun YatSen Classical Chinese Garden. Don’t miss the world’s narrowest commercial building, just 1.8 m (6 ft) wide at its base, at Pender and Carrall. www. vancouver-chinatown.com Map 1: C7 COAL HARBOUR A marina-side setting pav