English.news.cn | 2015-05-30
VANCOUVER,
May 29 (Xinhua) -- Vancouverites are feeling defensive this week after
being labeled by The Economist magazine as a mind-numbingly boring city
that has become too safe and predictable.
A travel columnist under the
name Gulliver argued on the magazine that as cities become nicer and
more stable, the less fun they become. Vancouver routinely tops
international livability indexes and therefore is a "boring city."
But Bob Kronbauer, who has
been running the Vancouver Is Awesome blog for seven years, told Xinhua
Friday that Gulliver can leave Vancouver to the rest of us.
Kronbauer's team has published thousands of stories singing the praises of this coastal city in west Canada.
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