Adventure
stories from the
archives of Air Highways Magazine
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Adventures
in Forest Safety:
Keeping our forests safe for tourism and outdoor
recreation is a small helicopter fleet based at
Abbotsford Airport.
Adventure
Islands:
The
North Pacific has long been a magnet for
adventurers and soldiers of
fortune.
Adventure
Rails:
My
fascination with railways and railroad memorabilia
goes back to childhood days in Northern Canada.
Adventure
Roads:
The Alaska Highway in peace and war.
Alaska
Cruises:
In the wake of Haida warriors, great explorers,
Klondike miners and soldiers of
fortune.
Art,
Sculpture: Mansion,
gardens and impressive variety of BC art and
sculpture add up to a very unique display.
BC
Attractions:
Capsules featuring BC's
most notable attractions.
BC
Municipalities:
It's the place to be
for anyone who wants to do business with local
government.
BC
Vision Quest
by
Canoe:
A
journey that shares cultures, traditions and
History.
Bellingham,
Wa:
Old
Fairhaven, Alaska Marine Highway Cruise Terminal,
the Colophon bookstore, and many quaint, turn of
the century buildings.
Canadian
Pacific:
Famous
rails roll again as you circle tour the Rockies
from Calgary via Kicking Horse and Crowsnest.
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Chilcotin
Dreaming:
Where
the icy splendor of the Coast Range yields to the
aridity of the interior plateau.
Footloose
in Vancouver:
Morning,
noon or night, it's always an inviting place for
rubber neckers, casual strollers, browsers, grazers
and window shoppers.
Helijet
Airways:
Follow
the Whirlybirds to Victoria?
Klondike
Memories:
My first
experience of this 1,200 mile Marine Highway, was
from Canada's Klondike.
Queen
Charlotte Islands:
Give Grant Paulson a stretch of ocean to land on
any day, even when the winds are blowing across the
runway.
Seaplane
Travel:
This
archipelago's first European discoverers were the
Spaniards.
Letters
to the Editor
Doing a round of business
meetings in Vancouver,
Langley, Victoria and Seattle? You can cover
all cities in a single day and return refreshed for
your next day's activities. Travel time Seattle to
Victoria is 34 minutes, and Vancouver travelers can
reach downtown Seattle in 70 minutes, with a brief
stop in Victoria. Helijet Airways has two busy
heliports in Vancouver; the new international
airport location and the downtown harbour location
next to Vancouver's Canada Place, Convention
Centre, Waterfront SkyTrain-Seabus-West Coast Rail
Terminal and Cruise Ship Terminal. (604) 273-4688,
fax (604) 273-5301.
Helijet: Airline
of the Future.
More on Vancouver's
International Airport
Info on Vancouver: ttp://www.canada.com/britishcolumbia/Vancouver/
Tourism
Vancouver's Main Website
http://www.tourism-vancouver.org/docs/visit/
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