Download or read book Vancouver written by Terri Wershler and published by Greystone Books. This book was released on 1996-09-01 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Vancouver written by Terri Wershler and published by Chronicle Books (CA). This book was released on 1993 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Identified on the title page as the 4th edition, but on the verso of the title page as the 3rd Chronicle Books edition. In any event, an updated and expanded edition of the Vancouver Guide, the best concise guidebook to the most spectacular big city in North America and its surrounding wilderness areas (including Whistler resort and the Gulf Islands). Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Download or read book Vancouver The Ultimate Guide written by Judi Lees and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2002-12 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now freshly updated, this popular guidebook offers visitors everything they need to know to plan a delightful stay. Written by a longtime Vancouver resident, this edition features chapters on restaurants, hotels, museums, entertainment, shopping, excursions to nearby wilderness areas, and fun things to do with children. Photos. Ilustrations. Maps.

Download or read book Vancouver written by Judi Lees and published by Greystone Books. This book was released on 2002 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Moon Victoria Vancouver Island written by Andrew Hempstead and published by Moon Travel. This book was released on 2014-05-06 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Canada expert Andrew Hempstead offers helpful tips for visiting these beautiful areas, from enjoying afternoon tea in Victoria to fishing off the shores of Vancouver Island. Hempstead uses his local knowledge to craft unique trip strategies for all interests, such as Family Fun. Complete with details on visiting the Royal London Wax Museum, whale-watching in Johnstone Strait, and hiking through Goldstream Provincial Park, Moon Victoria & Vancouver Island gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.

Download or read book Vancouver The Ultimate Guide written by Judi Lees & Terri Wershler and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Lonely Planet Vancouver written by Lonely Planet and published by Lonely Planet. This book was released on 2017-04-01 with total page 598 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lonely Planet Vancouver is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Shop for vintage shoes in quirky Gastown, hit the powdered slopes of Grouse Mountain or sample an Indian Pale Ale in a hidden microbrewery; all with your trusted travel companion.

Download or read book Lonely Planet Vancouver written by Lonely Planet and published by Travel Guide. This book was released on 2017-04-01 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Lonely Planet Vancouver Victoria written by John Lee and published by Lonely Planet. This book was released on 2022-10 with total page 453 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lonely Planet’s Vancouver & Victoria is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Shop for vintage shoes in quirky Gastown, hit the powdered slopes of Grouse Mountain and sample an Indian Pale Ale in a hidden microbrewery - all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet’s Vancouver & Victoria Travel Guide: What’s NEW in this edition? Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020’s COVID-19 outbreak NEW top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of Vancouver and Victoria’s best experiences and where to have them What's NEW feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas NEW Accommodations feature gathers all the information you need to plan your accommodation Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Eating & drinking in Vancouver and Victoria - we reveal the dishes and drinks you have to try Color maps and images throughout Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics Over 40 maps Covers West End, Gastown, Chinatown, Granville Island, Whistler, Victoria, the Southern Gulf Islands, and more The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s Vancouver & Victoria, our most comprehensive guide to the region, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled. Visiting Vancouver for a week or less? Lonely Planet’s Pocket Vancouver guide is a handy-sized guide focused on the city’s can’t-miss experiences. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveler since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travelers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' – New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveler's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' – Fairfax Media (Australia)

Download or read book Backpacking in Southwestern British Columbia written by Taryn Eyton and published by Greystone Books Ltd. This book was released on 2021-05-11 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A one-stop resource for hiking backpackers in beautiful British Columbia. Planning your next backpacking adventure? This book covers all the essentials including: 40 overnight hiking trails: discover the many different routes that BC has to offer Packing tips: take only the most essential items with you (plus a few comforts) Permitting: find out what permits you’ll need, and where to get them Camp set-up: tips for where to pitch your tent and how to find water Environmental impact: learn how to Leave No Trace behind in the wilderness This book features backpacking routes from the North Shore up to Pemberton and Lytton and from the Sunshine Coast out to the Similkameen Valley. Beautiful photographs showcase what you’ll see along the way: mountain peaks, alpine meadows, waterfalls, old-growth forests, and more. Every backpacking route in the book includes bonus features: Trail maps and route descriptions Elevation, distance and time information Points of cultural and natural history Pre-planning hints about fees, permits, and reservations Suggested side trips and points of particular interest Backpacking in Southwestern British Columbia also shares options for extending an overnight excursion to several nights or a week, and for selecting hikes that match your timeline/fitness level.

Download or read book The Vancouver Guide written by Terri Wershler and published by Chronicle Books (CA). This book was released on 1989 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Assessments on where to stay and eat, what to see and do, and how to get around. Includes maps. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Download or read book Active Vancouver written by Roy Jantzen and published by Rocky Mountain Books Ltd. This book was released on 2015-06-30 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Active Vancouver offers the reader a variety of pursuits—cycling, trail running, hiking, snowshoeing, paddling, walking, and nature treks—all within a day trip of Vancouver, British Columbia, one of the most vibrant urban regions in the world for access to recreational green space. The myriad activities featured in this unique guidebook are for locals and tourists alike who have beginner to intermediate skills in each sport. Here you’ll find all the year-round information needed to plan a fun, energetic and educational adventure day in one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Readers are able to scan activities quickly for timing, distance, elevation and accessibility. Equally important, each activity also provides an “Eco-Insight” into the natural history of the locale to give the user a deeper connection with the environment. Complete with colour photographs and maps, Active Vancouver is the ultimate resource for both exciting and family-friendly outdoor recreation in and around Vancouver throughout the year.

Download or read book The Glorious Mountains of Vancouver s North Shore written by David Crerar and published by Rocky Mountain Books Incorporated. This book was released on 2018-07-03 with total page 503 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new, full-colour guidebook for outdoor enthusiasts interested in exploring the dynamic and awe-inspiring peaks and trails of Vancouver's internationally renowned coastal-mountain landscape. The beautiful mountains of the North Shore define Vancouver, but few Vancouverites know of the natural beauty and adventure that lies within them, or even their names and history. The Glorious Mountains of Vancouver's North Shore: A Peakbagger's Guide offers something for everyone, from casual hikers to hard-core climbers, from gentle ramblers to ultra-fit trail runners, to parents introducing their children to the splendours of nature, and to those merely curious about what is out there, so close and yet so far. The book provides turn-by-turn route descriptions for climbing 66 North Shore peaks, including exhaustive facts and statistics, special cautions, first ascents, name origins, historic and cultural backgrounds, as well as little-known facts and secrets. Roads and access trails are provided. All peaks feature GPS-based maps, with elevation profiles. The glories of these mountains, creeks and lakes are enticingly illustrated with over 150 colour photographs. Covering all of the hikeable peaks from Capilano in the north, to the Howe Sound Islands in the west and the Seymour-Fannin peaks in the east, this book will encourage you to hop in your kayak or car, on your bike or your own two feet to explore this underappreciated paradise in our own backyard.

Download or read book Fodor s Pacific Northwest written by Fodor's Travel Guides and published by Fodor's Travel. This book was released on 2017-09-12 with total page 761 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For a limited time, receive a free Fodor's Guide to Safe and Healthy Travel e-book with the purchase of this guidebook! Go to fodors.com for details. Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. With the growing interest in adventure travel, national parks, hip cities, wineries, and microbreweries, the Pacific Northwest attracts a huge number of visitors every year. This dramatic region stretching from British Columbia to Oregon provides pristine wilderness areas to explore--from coastlines to mountains--as well as vibrant metropolitan scenes in Seattle, Portland, and Vancouver. Fodor’s Pacific Northwest includes: UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE: New hotel and restaurant reviews cover recently opened properties throughout the region along with special focus on Portland and the popular brewery and winery scenes. ILLUSTRATED FEATURES: Colorful features introduce the whales of the Pacific Northwest, wine-tasting itineraries in Oregon's Willamette Valley, and Seattle's Pike Place Market. INDISPENSABLE TRIP PLANNING TOOLS: Fodor's recommends the top attractions and experiences, highlighting must-see sights from Stanley Park in Vancouver to microbreweries in Portland. Four chapters provide in-depth information on visiting stunning national parks: Crater Lake, Olympic, North Cascades, and Mount Rainier. DISCERNING RECOMMENDATIONS: Fodor's Pacific Northwest offers savvy advice and recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their visit. Fodor's Choice designates our best picks in every category. COVERS: Portland, Seattle, Vancouver, Willamette Valley, Mt. Hood, Bend, Mt. St. Helens, San Juan Islands, Olympic National Park, Mt. Rainer, Victoria, and more.

Download or read book Camping British Columbia written by Jayne Seagrave and published by Heritage House Publishing Co. This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your guide to 150+ provincial and national park campgrounds. The sixth edition of Camping British Columbia describes the location, amenities and recreational activities of every BC provincial and national park that offers vehicle-accessible camping. Camping with kids? Learn which campgrounds have interpretive programs, playgrounds and safe swimming beaches. Don't want to rough it too much? Pick out the provincial and national parks with flush toilets, hot showers and restaurants nearby. Exploring the province in an RV? Find out which campgrounds have sani-stations, hookups and pull-through sites. Presented alphabetically region by region, with maps and easy-to-follow driving directions, these campground listings provide all the information anyone could want and make it easy to compare parks.

Download or read book The Ultimate Guide to Permaculture written by and published by Skyhorse Publishing Inc.. This book was released on 2012-06 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to creating a sustainable, eco-friendly home and garden covers: building green homes and passive solar design, growing edible plant communities and forest gardens, using no-till and natural farming methods, creating microclimates for extended growing seasons, raising livestock with ecological foraging techniques and more. Original.

Download or read book Vancouver Travel Guide written by Daniel Windsor and published by Interactive Media Licensing. This book was released on 2024-06-03 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to Vancouver, a city where the lush embrace of nature harmonizes seamlessly with the vibrant pulse of urban life. Situated on the rugged coastline of Canada's westernmost province, British Columbia, Vancouver beckons visitors with its stunning landscapes, diverse culture, and boundless opportunities for exploration. Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Coast Mountains, Vancouver is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and city dwellers alike. Towering evergreens, snow-capped peaks, and sparkling waters frame the city's skyline, creating a breathtaking backdrop for residents and visitors to enjoy. But Vancouver is more than just a pretty face; it's a city teeming with energy, creativity, and innovation. From its bustling downtown core to its eclectic neighborhoods, Vancouver pulses with the rhythm of diversity and progress. Here, you'll find world-class dining, vibrant arts and culture, and a thriving tech industry that attracts talent from around the globe. As you embark on your journey through Vancouver, prepare to be enchanted by its many charms and delights. Take a leisurely stroll through Stanley Park, where ancient forests meet urban sophistication, or explore the cobblestone streets of Gastown, where history and modernity collide in a symphony of sights and sounds. For outdoor enthusiasts, Vancouver offers a wealth of opportunities to connect with nature and embrace adventure. Whether you're hiking through lush rainforests, skiing down snow-covered slopes, or kayaking along scenic waterways, there's no shortage of ways to experience the great outdoors in Vancouver. And when the sun sets, Vancouver comes alive with a vibrant nightlife scene that rivals any big city in the world. From trendy cocktail lounges to pulsating nightclubs, the city offers something for everyone to enjoy, whether you're sipping craft cocktails with friends or dancing the night away to the latest beats. But perhaps Vancouver's greatest asset is its people; warm, welcoming, and proud of their city, Vancouverites embody the spirit of community and inclusivity that defines this dynamic metropolis. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a longtime resident, you'll feel right at home in Vancouver, where the beauty of nature meets the excitement of urban living in perfect harmony.