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Whistler, British Columbia

Episode Segments

Travel News & Views

Ian talks with Kelly Schultz of the New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau about the Forever New Orleans tour, and with Bob Davis, the president of the mountain institute.

What Makes Whistler So Special

Breton Murphy the manager of corporate and member communications for Tourism Whistler joins the program. He explains that Whistler is a year-round destination, and theres more going on than skiing. Plus - how Whistler got its name & how their quest to host an Olympics started back in 1968.

Skiing Whistler

Breton Murphy talks about the wonderful skiing on Whistler Mountain and Blackcomb Mountains, with their 8000 acres of terrain, accessible back country skiing, and runs for all ski levels. Plus find out about their Peak-to-peak gondolas and a very unique rainforest where youd least expect to find it.

The Olympics in Whistler

Breton talks about where Whistler is at in preparation for the 2010 Winter Games they are sharing with Vancouver. Plus- information on Whistlers exceptional dining and spas.

Friday • March 20

CST 9:11 | EST 10:11 | MST 8:11 | PST 7:11 | GMT 6:11

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