Download or read book Where to Stay in Vancouver A Brief Travel Guide written by Paul Samson and published by Paul Samson. This book was released on 2024-06-16 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the vibrant city of Vancouver through this comprehensive guide that takes you on a journey through its rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and dynamic cultural scene. "Where to Stay in Vancouver" is your essential companion for exploring one of Canada's most exciting cities. Whether you're planning a luxurious getaway, a family vacation, or an adventurous solo trip, this book provides everything you need to make the most of your stay. Inside this guide, you will find: Introduction A deep dive into Vancouver's history, from its Indigenous roots to its development into a bustling metropolis. Learn about the key events and cultural influences that have shaped the city's unique character. Where to Stay Detailed recommendations for accommodations in Vancouver's most popular neighborhoods. From the luxurious hotels of Downtown Vancouver to the charming, laid-back vibes of Kitsilano, find the perfect place to stay that suits your style and budget. Where to Eat A curated list of dining options that showcases Vancouver's diverse culinary scene. Enjoy fine dining at prestigious restaurants, savor casual bites at local eateries, and explore the rich flavors of ethnic cuisine. Special sections highlight vegetarian and vegan options for plant-based food lovers. Things to Do A comprehensive guide to the top attractions and landmarks, including Stanley Park, Granville Island, and the Vancouver Aquarium. Dive into Vancouver's cultural offerings with visits to the Vancouver Art Gallery and the Museum of Anthropology. Discover outdoor activities that take advantage of the city's stunning natural surroundings. Festivals and Events An overview of Vancouver's vibrant festivals and events, from the Vancouver International Film Festival to the Celebration of Light fireworks. Experience the city's lively community spirit through its many cultural celebrations and gatherings. Conclusion Reflect on the unique aspects of Vancouver that make it a must-visit destination. Summarize your trip with insights into the city's history, culture, accommodations, dining, and activities. Get inspired for future travels and day trips to nearby attractions like Whistler and Victoria. With "Where to Stay in Vancouver," you'll have a trusted guide that helps you navigate the city with ease, ensuring you enjoy an unforgettable visit to this beautiful and dynamic destination. Whether it's your first time in Vancouver or you're a returning visitor, this book is your key to unlocking the best experiences the city has to offer.

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 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 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 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 DK Eyewitness Top 10 Vancouver and Vancouver Island written by DK Eyewitness and published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. This book was released on 2024-05-02 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make the most of your trip to Vancouver and Vancouver Island with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the region's best and ensuring that you don't miss anything. The pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable, the perfect companion while out and about. With a new lightweight format, this Vancouver travel guide is perfect for your pocket or bag when you’re on the move. Inside, you'll find: - Top 10 lists of Vancouver and Vancouver Island's must-sees, including Stanley Park, Granville Island, the Royal BC Museum and Whistler - Vancouver and Vancouver Island's most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping - Themed lists, including the best parks and gardens, beaches and bays, First Nations art and much more - Easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a week - A laminated pull-out map of Seattle, plus five full-colour area maps DK Eyewitness Top 10s have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002. Take the work out of planning a short trip with the DK Eyewitness Top 10 series. It’s the ultimate travel guide packed with easy-to-read maps, tips and tours to make your weekend trip or cultural break memorable. Looking for more on Canada's culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Eyewitness Canada. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations worldwide, from pocket-sized city guides to detailed country guides.

Download or read book Vancouver Travel Guide 2024 written by T Turner and published by T Turner. This book was released on with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Turner Travel Guides are the most up-to-date, reliable and complete city guides available. Travelers will find everything they need for an unforgettable visit, presented in a convenient and easy-to-use format. Each guide includes quick information on planning a visit, navigating the city, experiencing the local culture, exploring the beauty of the city and more! Planning a trip to Vancouver? The city is renowned for its natural beauty and cultural diversity. For thousands of years the Coast Salish people have called the area now known as Vancouver home, and their history and cultural traditions, deep respect for nature, and spirituality are all tightly woven into the city’s cultural fabric. Top spots for exploration include downtown’s Stanley Park, with its old-growth cedar forests surrounded by water views and sandy beaches, and the Granville Island Public Market. Other popular neighbourhoods include the West End, Gastown, Yaletown, and Chinatown. The City of Vancouver is a coastal city in southwestern British Columbia, on the traditional territory of the Squamish, Musqueam, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations. The downtown core of the city is on a peninsula bordered by English Bay and Burrard Inlet. Metro Vancouver encompasses 21 municipalities in the surrounding region. The area is the delta of the mighty Fraser River, which flows into the Salish Sea.

Download or read book Fodor s Vancouver Victoria written by Fodor's Travel Guides and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-14 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you want to eat the finest Pacific Rim cuisine, explore Stanley Park from top to bottom, or ski on British Columbia's best slopes, the local Fodor's travel experts in Vancouver and Victoria are here to help! Fodor's Vancouver & Victoria guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been fully-redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos. Fodor's Vancouver includes: AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and do MULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your time MORE THAN 15 DETAILED MAPS to help you navigate confidently COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust! UP-TO-DATE and HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS for the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities, side-trips, and more PHOTO-FILLED "BEST OF" FEATURES on "Vancouver's Best Outdoor Adventures," "Vancouver's Best Restaurants," and "Vancouver Under the Radar" TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money SPECIAL FEATURES on "First National Culture," "How to Eat Like a Local," and "Okanagan Wines" HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local people, politics, art, architecture, cuisine, music, geography and more LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems COVERS: Vancouver, Granville Island, Stanley Park, Butchart Gardens, Victoria, Vancouver Island, Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim National Park Preserve, Whistler, the Okanagan Valley, Summerland, Peachland, Penticton, Oliver, Osoyoos, and more Planning on visiting other destinations in the Pacific Northwest? Check out Fodor's Pacific Northwest, Fodor's Oregon, Fodor's Seattle, and Fodor's Inside Portland. ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor's has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. For more travel inspiration, you can sign up for our travel newsletter at fodors.com/newsletter/signup, or follow us @FodorsTravel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We invite you to join our friendly community of travel experts at fodors.com/community to ask any other questions and share your experience with us! *Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition.

Download or read book Top 10 Vancouver Victoria written by Constance Brissenden and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-12-21 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on the same standards of accuracy as the acclaimed DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, the DK Top 10 Guides use exciting and excellent cartography to provide a reliable and useful travel companion. Dozens of Top 10 lists provide vital information on each destination, as well as insider tips, from avoiding the crowds to finding out the freebies. The DK Top 10 Guides take the work out of planning any trip.

Download or read book Fodor s Vancouver and British Columbia written by Fodor's and published by Fodor's. This book was released on 2002-02-05 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Virtually all of the nearly five hundred letters in Between the Lines have never been printed before. Mr. Parisi's introductions and commentaries set the stage for the lively drama of contemporary poetry in the making, and unfold the improbable tale of how perennially impoverished Poetry survived to make literary - and financial - history." "More than eighty illustrations - candid author photographs, drawings, and newspaper clippings - enliven this unusually rich cultural history."--BOOK JACKET.

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 The Rough Guide to Canada Travel Guide eBook written by Rough Guides and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2019-09-01 with total page 1264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: World-renowned 'tell it like it is' guidebook Discover Canada with this comprehensive, entertaining, 'tell it like it is' Rough Guide, packed with comprehensive practical information and our experts' honest and independent recommendations. Whether you plan to do snowboarding in Whistler, go whale-watching off the spectacular coasts, hike through the Canadian Rockies, or marvel at the Niagara Falls, The Rough Guide to Canada will help you discover the best places to explore, sleep, eat, drink and shop along the way. Features of The Rough Guide to Canada: - Detailed regional coverage: provides in-depth practical information for each step of all kinds of trip, from intrepid off-the-beaten-track adventures, to chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas. Regions covered include: Toronto, Ontario, Montreal, Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, the Prairie Provinces, the Maritime Provinces, the Canadian Rockies, the BC interior, Vancouver and the North. - Honest independent reviews: written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, and recommendations you can truly trust, our writers will help you get the most from your trip to Canada. - Meticulous mapping: always full-colour, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys. Find your way around Quebec, Newfoundland and many more locations without needing to get online. - Fabulous full-colour photography: features a richness of inspirational colour photography, including the atmospheric Helmcken Falls in British Columbia and dramatic Hopewell Rocks coastline in Nova Scotia. - Things not to miss: Rough Guides' rundown of the Canadian Rockies, Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal's best sights and top experiences. - Itineraries: carefully planned routes will help you organise your trip, and inspire and inform your on-the-road experiences. - Basics section: packed with essential pre-departure information including getting there, getting around, accommodation, food and drink, health, the media, festivals, sports and outdoor activities, culture and etiquette, shopping and more. - Background information: comprehensive Contexts chapter provides fascinating insights into Canada, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary About Rough Guides: Rough Guides have been inspiring travellers for over 35 years, with over 30 million copies sold globally. Synonymous with practical travel tips, quality writing and a trustworthy 'tell it like it is' ethos, the Rough Guides list includes more than 260 travel guides to 120+ destinations, gift-books and phrasebooks.

Download or read book DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Pacific Northwest written by Anita Carmin and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-10-01 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now available in PDF format. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Pacific Northwest will lead you straight to the best attractions the northwest coast of the USA has to offer. Fully illustrated, it covers all the major cities, from Portland, Oregon, to Seattle, Washington, and Vancouver, British Columbia, and provides all the insider tips you need, whether you're kayaking on Lake Ozette in Olympic National Park or hitting the shops in downtown Seattle's Columbia Centre. Plus, this guidebook is packed with comprehensive listings of the best hotels, restaurants, shops, and nightlife in each area for all budgets. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Pacific Northwest explores the region's culture, history, architecture, tours, beaches, and scenic walks. You'll find 3-D illustrated cutaways and floor plans of all the must-see sights, as well as street maps and reliable information for getting around. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that brighten every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Pacific Northwest truly shows you this region as no one else can.

Download or read book Insight Guides Explore Vancouver BC Travel Guide eBook written by Insight Guides and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2021-11-02 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Insight Guides Explore Vancouver & BC Travel made easy. Ask local experts. Focused travel guide featuring the very best routes and itineraries. Discover the best of Vancouver & BC with this unique travel guide, packed full of insider information and stunning images. From making sure you don't miss out on must-see, top attractions like Vancouver Lookout, Pacific Rim National Park Reserve and the Vancouver Aquarium, to discovering cultural gems, including exploring sprawling Stanley Park with its beaches and lakes, walking across the awesome Capilano Suspension Bridge and perusing the delights of Vancouver's vibrant Chinatown, the easy-to-follow, ready-made walking routes will save you time, and help you plan and enhance your visit to Vancouver & BC.
Features of this travel guide to Toronto & Ontario: - 16 walks and tours: detailed itineraries feature all the best places to visit, including where to eat and drink along the way - Local highlights: discover the area's top attractions and unique sights, and be inspired by stunning imagery - Historical and cultural insights: immerse yourself in Vancouver & BC's rich history and culture, and learn all about its people, art and traditions
- Insider recommendations: discover the best hotels, restaurants and nightlife using our comprehensive listings - Practical full-colour maps: with every major sight and listing highlighted, the full-colour maps make on-the-ground navigation easy - Covers: Waterfront and Downtown, Chinatown and Gastown, Stanley Park, University of British Columbia, Capilano and Grouse Mountain, Sea to Sky Highway, the Okanagan, Revelstoke to the Rockies, Victoria Downtown and around, Victoria Rockland and Gonzales, Cowichan Valley and Nanaimo, Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Northern Vancouver Island, Highway 16 and Haida Gwaii Looking for a comprehensive guide to Vancouver & BC? Check out Insight Guides Canada for a detailed and entertaining look at all the country has to offer. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.