The 2010 games kicks off in less than 24 hours, and the world is finally beginning to see that Vancouver is a veritable paradise, with or without the snow. According to this report by The Today Show’s Matt Lauer, our city is filled with green spaces, rampant kayakers, and a few other things about Vancouver that may surprise outsiders:
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What do you think think of the report? Is there anything they missed?
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Rishad Daroowala is a passionate Vancouver local who shares an inside look at the Pan Pacific hotel and Vancouver area. 
Here’s Matt running with the Olympic Torch!
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