Western Canada (Footprint Travel Guide)

Western Canada (Footprint Travel Guide)

by Matthew Gardner (Author), Alison Bigg (Author), Matthew Gardner (Author)

Synopsis

Covering three fantasitic regions for lovers of the great outdoors - the Rockies, Alberta and the Yukon - this guide introduces British Columbia including Vancouver and Vancouver Island. Eco-tourism, sport-based holidays and wildlife viewing are all available in this region of Canada and are all covered in this handbook. It features detailed information on hiking trails, canoe routes, ski hills, rock climbing, mountain biking and more, as well as routes that leave the beaten track to discover the secrets locals usually keep to themselves, including viewpoints, free hot springs and special beaches. The guide also offers a selection of accommodation concentrating on interesting hotels, B&Bs and campsites.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 512
Edition: 1
Publisher: Footprint Handbooks
Published: 30 May 2003

ISBN 10: 1903471567
ISBN 13: 9781903471562

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Footprint can be depended on for accurate travel information and for imparting a deep sense of respect for the lands and people they cover.
Author Bio
Matthew Gardner graduated from Bristol University and Goldsmith College, London and was a French teacher for two years before leaving to write a novel. He caught the travel bug instead, and has spent most of the last eight years travelling the world, including two years in Latin America, where he added Spanish to his fluent French. Alison has lived in many parts of Western Canada. She studied Fine Art and Photography in Vancouver and now lives in Slocom Valley, BC and continues to travel extensively.