Traveler's Companion Western Canada (Traveler's companions)

by Donald Carroll (Author), Laura Purdom (Author)

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  Paperback
  2003

  $3.27

  Western Canada stands tall in the dreams of every traveller. A richly varied land, it is renowned for its spectacular alpine scenery, the striking art of its Pacific West Coast natives, and for its abundant wildlife. This indispensable guide leads readers through this grand region, from its peerless great outdoors to its booming, youthful cities Whether readers are dreaming from an armchair or booking a flight, the Traveler's Companion series deliver the best information and guidance for exploring a country. These guidebooks are thorough trip planners, excellent and practical on-the-road tools, and memorable vacation mementos packed with photographs. - A quick look at the highlights - a not-to-miss list of the best experiences and places each destination has to offer - Vacation choices for everyone - a special section devoted to vacation activities for all interests, such as sport, nightlife, scenic drives, and shopping - Choice recommendations - a selection of fine resorts, hotels, restaurants, and establishments based on value, location, ambiance, and service - Essentials and tips - information researched at the source and conveniently organized - Succinct, entertaining, and evocative writing that conveys atmosphere and culture - Magnificent colour photography hints at what's to come and remains a great keepsake