I’m just back from a tour of Eastern Canada, and of course, when you visit other cities, you compare them with your own.
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I can report that when it comes to the natural setting, the hotels, restaurants, the history – I think Seattle can hold its own with any of the cities we visited.Just two areas of concern. Graffiti: Canada has much better control of it than we do, and the more serious concern is old buildings. Seattle doesn’t have nearly enough.
Now, if I was comparing us with Europe, of course, you expect European cities would have more charming old buildings. The people who founded Quebec City were very clever. When the city outgrew the old city walls, the business community said doof tourists streaming out of buses to those old walls and buying a gelato.
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