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Unforgettable Canada: 100 Destinations

Unforgettable Canada: 100 Destinations

by George Fischer (Author), NoelHudson (Author)

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    Paperback 2007

    $3.27
Synopsis

From coast to coast to coast, here are Canada's most fascinating destinations.

This beautifully photographed and engagingly written guide offers 100 of Canada's most remarkable destinations, spread across every province and territory. Some represent dream excursions to the far reaches of the land, while others are easily accessible from major centers. Each destination offers unforgettable scenic vistas, exotic land formations or unique glimpses into Canada's history and spirit.

Destinations include:

  • Agawa Canyon (Ontario)
  • Arctic Toe Dip (Northwest Territories)
  • Athabasca Glacier (Alberta)
  • Big Muddy Badlands (Saskatchewan)
  • Broughton Island (Nunavut)
  • Cabot Trail (Nova Scotia)
  • Cape Enrage High Tides (New Brunswick)
  • Cavendish Dunes (Prince Edward Island)
  • Churchill Polar Bears (Manitoba)
  • Dempster Highway (Yukon)
  • Gros Morne National Park (Newfoundland and Labrador)
  • Head-Smashed-in Buffalo Jump (Alberta)
  • L'Anse aux Meadows Viking Trail (Newfoundland and Labrador)
  • Magdalen Islands (Quebec)
  • Montmorency Falls (Quebec)
  • Peggy's Cove (Nova Scotia)
  • Quebec City Ice Hotel (Quebec)
  • Thousand Islands Cruise (Ontario)
  • West Coast Trail (British Columbia)
  • Yellowknife Diamond Mines (Northwest Territories)
    and 80 more.

For the adventurous or the less daring, here are new sights and locations -- the very best that is Canada.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 288
 Publisher: Boston Mills Press
Published: 18 Oct 2007
ISBN 10: 1550464612
ISBN 13: 9781550464610

Media Reviews
Sites and events that appeal to naturalists, animal watchers, food lovers, art lovers, history buffs, music fans and adventure seekers.--The Canadian Press Medicine Hat News (12/01/2007)
Beautifully photographed and, in essence, an ode to Canada's natural wonders.--Sheldon Kirshner The Canadian Jewish News (01/10/2008)
[For] travellers curious about the wonders of their own country.--CanWest wire story The Ottawa Citizen (12/15/2007)
Guides you to visually thrilling locales around the world.--Sheldon Kirshner Canadian Jewish News (12/09/2010)
Unforgettable Canada showcases spectacular Canadian scenery.--Sheldon Kirshner The Canadian Jewish News (07/15/2010)
This book is a sheer delight. Gorgeously illustrated ... It's a must-have book about must-see places, and it's guaranteed to quicken your pulse.-- (08/01/2008)
Concise descriptions and engaging photography of superior quality by photographer Fischer make this guide a rewarding journey in itself.... This is an informative and visually rich indulgence that awakens the wanderlust in us all. Recommended.-- (11/15/2007)
The book, already a bestseller, is a mix of mostly well-known destinations... some lesser-visited sites... and a few classic experiences.... An enticing read!-- (12/19/2007)
Highlights famous sites, but also some that are less familiar -- like Auyuittuq National Park in Nunavut.... Includds sites and events that appeal to naturalists, animal watchers, food lovers, art lover, history buffs, music fans, and adventure seekers.-- (12/01/2007)
[Unforgettable Canada] will appeal to naturalists, tourists, animal watchers, art and music lovers, adventure-seekers and armchair travelers. I had fun counting how many places I had seen, and making a wish list of those I might some day visit.-- (12/01/2007)
Authors George Fischer and Noel Hudson have researched and created a beautifully photographed and written guide to some of this country's most remarkable destinations, spread across every province and territory. Some represent dream excursions the far reaches of the land, while others are easily accessible from major centers. Each destination offers unforgettable scenic vistas, exotic land formations or unique glimpses into Canada's history and spirit.-- (01/16/2008)
Here is a brief but colourful catalogue of great possibilities for your next trip or vacation.... This is a wish book for travelers in Canada.-- (12/15/2007)
Easy-to-read text and beautiful photos. You may, as I did, learn about places you've never heard about.-- (12/15/2007)
A beautiful book to bring memories of previous travels in Canada and to inspire new ones... This lavish book is a bargain... and would be a great gift or addition to your own libraries.-- (11/30/2007)
Showcases Canada's natural wonders, awe-inspiring attractions and fascinating towns... There's something to suit everyone. The book is a must-read for anyone planning a Canadian road trip this summer!-- (06/01/2008)
A bit of easy-to-read text and beautiful photos. You may, as I did, leasrn about places you've never heard of.-- (03/01/2008)
A beautiful collection of destinations that will pique your interest, and give you the travel bug, big time, to see new places in this wonderful country we call Canada... A wonderful gift, as well as a great addition to your own library.-- (08/01/2008)
This book will be a great resource for your personal ambitions to see more of our remarkably beautiful country, or to inspire your students with a field trip to a memorable or historical location. All provinces and territories are included, and even though no doubt there are many more than 100 worthwhile destinations, this collection will give you a taste of how wonderful it would be to visit each area of Canada. Spectacular photography and frequent factual sidebars will make you appreciate the diversity of this land we call home.-- (05/01/2010)
It is nice to find a book catering solely to 100 of the best destinations within Canada. This updated and expanded second edition gives Canadians a chance to savor places within their own backyards. It is also backed up with dozens of photos, to help showcase the best of what the destination has to offer. Once you open the book it will be love at first sight. No one will have to twist your arm to get you to visit any place. There is something from every province, the authors selecting wisely... Take a look at the book and you will be guaranteed to visit at least one destination, and likely many more indeed.-- (06/01/2010)
This book would be a great resource for your personal ambitions to see more of our remarkably beautiful country, or to inspire your students with a field trip to a memorable or historical location. All provinces and territories are included, and even though no doubt there are many more than 100 worthwhile destinations, this collection will give you a taste of how wonderful it would be to visit each area of Canada. Spectacular photography and frequent factual sidebars will make you appreciate the diversity of this land we call home. Happy summer holidays!-- (05/01/2010)
Author Bio

George Fischer's photographs have been featured in over two dozen books as well as the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Mountain Living and Explore.

Noel Hudson is an editor and author who has written for television, radio and numerous newspapers and magazines.