Your Pacific Northwest Pictures
Your Pacific Northwest Pictures
Your Pacific Northwest Pictures
See photos of the Pacific Northwest submitted to National Geographic by users like you.
Mehnaz’s Vancouver (Canada)
Mehnaz’s Vancouver (Canada)
Mehnaz’s Vancouver (Canada)
This week’s I Heart My City contributor is Mehnaz Thawer, a communications professional in Vancouver, British Columbia. Mehnaz has lived in Vancouver for 20 years — ever since her family moved there from East Africa. Here are her recommendations for what to see and do in the city she knows and loves so well.
Peak 2 Peak
Peak 2 Peak
Peak 2 Peak
For some reason, my fear of heights always takes me back to British Columbia. It must be the mountains. See, I subscribe to the belief that facing one’s fears is the best way to conquer them. How perfect it is then that the two peaks of Whistler (7,156 ft; 2,181 m) and Blackcomb (7,992 ft;…
Skiing With Nancy
Skiing With Nancy
Skiing With Nancy
“Press on your right foot when you wanna go left . . . and press on your left foot when you wanna go right.” Such are the basics of skiing as taught to me by Olympic gold medalist Nancy Greene, though she gives proper credit where it’s due. “A six-year-old taught me that principle,” she…
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