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Vancouver & Victoria Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guidewill lead you straight to the best attractions Vancouver and Victoria have to offer. Whether you're looking for the best spots to ski, climb, cycle, or want to find the great parks, gardens and attractions for all the family; this pocket-size travel guide is packed with essential information for every corner of this magnificent area of Canada. Whether you're travelling first class or on a limited budget, there are dozens of Top 10 lists - from the Top 10 features of Stanley Park and the Top 10 gloriously secluded coastal spots and walking trails to the Top 10 restaurants, outdoor activities, shops and hotels in Vancouver and Victoria. To save you time and money, there's even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid! The guide is divided by area, covering all of Vancouver and Victoria's highlights and packed with reviews for restaurants and hotels. Plus, there's all the insider knowledge every visitor needs to explore every corner of these fantastic cities effortlessly in the Vancouver & Victoria Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guideand its FREE pull-out map. Vancouver & Victoria Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide - showing you what others only tell you.

Vancouver is Canada’s gateway to the Pacific, and it attracts millions of visitors each year. See what draws them in, with this insider’s look at the city’s most awe-inspiring sights and fascinating history. Written by an award-winning author and journalist who specializes in the Pacific Northwest, and lushly illustrated with Elan Penn’s gorgeous photos, it showcases both well-preserved Victorian landmarks and modern views. Visit the welcoming vistas and parks (including the grand 1,000 acre Stanley Park); the galleries and museums, such as the Museum of Anthropology with more than 6,000 First Nation objects on display; and dazzling architectural and natural wonders--including the old-growth forests that surround the city. Every page reveals a new and spectacular treasure.

With its spectacular setting between sea, mountains and sky, Vancouver is one of the world's most beautiful and liveable cities. Portrait of Vancouver is a rich depiction of everything BC's sparkling glass and grass metropolis has to offer. Towering skyscrapers, mountaintop views and a walk through the top sights of Stanley Park are captured in stunning photographs. This showy keepsake book collects images of Vancouver's highlights, celebrating Nitobe Gardens, UBC, the downtown area, and beaches, parks and markets all along the city's encircling seawall. Plus take a virtual visit to Granville Island, the Vancouver Aquarium, and across the SeaBus to Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain in photographs that show all to perfection. A breezy text introduces the many sides of this truly green urban centre. A classic souvenir book, with a new look and fully updated text and images.

Für Wochenendtrips, Geschäftsreisen oder Familienurlaube ist dieser Reiseführer der ideale Begleiter für einen Aufenthalt in Vancouver und Victoria. Der übersichtliche Aufbau erleichtert das Finden benötigter Informationen. In der Rubrik „Highlights“ werden die zehn wichtigsten Sehenswürdigkeiten der Stadt auf Doppelseiten ausführlich vorgestellt, darunter der Stanley Park, die Vancouver Art Gallery und die Pazifikküste von Long Beach. Für spezielle Interessen gibt es themenorientierte Top 10-Listen, die von Museen über Feste bis zu kinderfreundlichen Attraktionen reichen. Wer mehr Zeit hat, findet detaillierte Informationen zu den verschiedenen Stadtteilen, einschließlich Sehenswürdigkeiten, Shopping-Tipps und Restaurantempfehlungen. Praktische Hinweise zu Hotels, Anreise, öffentlichen Verkehrsmitteln, Sicherheit, Gesundheit sowie Geld und Kommunikation helfen bei der Reisevorbereitung und vor Ort. Eine herausnehmbare, laminierte Karte bietet zusätzlich 80 Vorschläge für einen perfekten Ferientag, von historischen Orten über beeindruckende Aussichten bis hin zu reizvoller Architektur.