Plane tickets from Los Angeles to Nanaimo

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Getting to Know Nanaimo

, British Columbia Nanaimo is located on the East Coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia and is the second-largest city in the region. It is known for its natural beauty and great climate, and as of 2016, had a population of 91,000 people. Nanaimo lies within the Pacific Time Zone and observes Daylight Savings Time. It is 2 hours behind Eastern Standard Time and 8 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time. English is the primary language spoken in Nanaimo, followed by German, Dutch and French. The currency used in Nanaimo is the Canadian Dollar (CAD).

Touring Nanaimo: Airport and Transportation

There is only one airport in Nanaimo, and its official name is Nanaimo Airport (YCD). You can get from the airport to downtown Nanaimo by taking the Islandlink bus service for a fare of $5.00. Unfortunately, there is no money exchange or bank services at Nanaimo airport.

Exploring the Rich History and Culture of Nanaimo

  1. Nanaimo is an ancient Indigenous territory, having been inhabited for over 8,000 years. The Snuneymuxw people have a rich cultural heritage that can be found throughout the area, from local placenames to cultural events and values unique to the land.
  2. Nanaimo is known for its thriving arts community, hosted by the well-attended Nanaimo Art Gallery and celebrating annual events such as the Dragon Boat Festival and the Nanaimo Theatre Festival.
  3. There are a range of historical landmarks located across Nanaimo. The Bastion, which dates back to the mid 1800s, is one of the city's oldest landmarks and offers visitors views of the Inner Harbour. The city also has a range of active lighthouses, such as the Clapper Point Lighthouse, which dates back to the 1860s

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