Vast, vibrant and breathtakingly beautiful - welcome to Canada.Whether you want to hike along exhilarating trails beneath snowy peaks, paddle a canoe on backcountry rivers or head to the Arctic for the greatest light show on earth, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Canada has to offer.Unimaginably large,...Read more
This brand new edition provides a comprehensive and highly visual introduction to the lively city of Vancouver, bringing its history, places and local people to life at the turn of a page. The `Places` section provides a detailed, district-by-district exploration of all the places to visit, from Midtown and West End to North and West Vancouver....Read more
DK Eyewitness travel guides: award-winning guidebooksDiscover Canada with this essential travel guide, designed to help you create your own unique trip and to transport you to this incredible country before you`ve even packed your case - marvel at the magnificent thundering waterfalls of Niagara Falls, hike through spectacular scenery in Banff...Read more
British Columbia is vast, four times the size of the UK, with only 3.5 million people, most of them in Vancouver. From the heights of the Canadian Rockies to the awesome Pacific coast, it contains a wide range of peoples, terrain and opportunities for real exploration. The Canadian wilderness gives meaning to the words pristine and rugged. With...Read more
British Columbia is vast, four times the size of the UK, with only 3.5 million people, most of them in Vancouver. From the heights of the Canadian Rockies to the awesome Pacific coast, it contains a wide range of peoples, terrain and opportunities for real exploration. The Canadian wilderness gives meaning to the words pristine and rugged. With...Read more
Long-distance walking is good for you and good for the earth... But most of all, walking is a joyful celebration of life and the diverse, beautiful, and curious world in which we live. -from the Introduction Walking is simple, but it can also be profound. In an increasingly complex and frantic world, walking can simplify our lives. It...Read more
Long-distance walking is good for you and good for the earth... But most of all, walking is a joyful celebration of life and the diverse, beautiful, and curious world in which we live. -from the Introduction Walking is simple, but it can also be profound. In an increasingly complex and frantic world, walking can simplify our lives. It...Read more
Part trail map, part field guide, part regional history, Cape Scott and the North Coast Trail is the first comprehensive guidebook about one of Vancouver Island's most iconic destinations. Each year, thousands of backpackers and nature lovers head to the northern limits of Vancouver Island, bound for the jewel of the region: Cape Scott...Read more
Part trail map, part field guide, part regional history, Cape Scott and the North Coast Trail is the first comprehensive guidebook about one of Vancouver Island's most iconic destinations. Each year, thousands of backpackers and nature lovers head to the northern limits of Vancouver Island, bound for the jewel of the region: Cape Scott...Read more
Popular Day Hikes is a series of books written for visitors and locals looking to hike scenic trails from well-established staging areas. These factual, attractive guides feature detailed maps and colour photographs to whet the appetite.Famed worldwide for its natural beauty, Vancouver Island is blessed with towering mountains, thundering...Read more
Popular Day Hikes is a series of books written for visitors and locals looking to hike scenic trails from well-established staging areas. These factual, attractive guides feature detailed maps and colour photographs to whet the appetite.Famed worldwide for its natural beauty, Vancouver Island is blessed with towering mountains, thundering...Read more
Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for more than 80 years. Vancouver has a bit of everything, and it's all top-notch: fantastic food, excellent local wine, stylish shopping opportunities, boutique hotels, friendly people, world-class skiing in nearby Whistler (site of the 2010...Read more
Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for more than 80 years. Vancouver has a bit of everything, and it's all top-notch: fantastic food, excellent local wine, stylish shopping opportunities, boutique hotels, friendly people, world-class skiing in nearby Whistler (site of the 2010...Read more
Written by an expert dog whisperer and dog owner, the Bernese Mountain Dog Complete Owner's Manual has the answers you may need when researching this large working dog. Learn about this good-natured, short-lived dog and find out whether or not the gentle Berner will be the best choice for you and your family. Learn everything there is to know,...Read more
Written by an expert dog whisperer and dog owner, the Bernese Mountain Dog Complete Owner's Manual has the answers you may need when researching this large working dog. Learn about this good-natured, short-lived dog and find out whether or not the gentle Berner will be the best choice for you and your family. Learn everything there is to know,...Read more
An illustrated guide to British Columbia's most popular nature getaways and best-kept secrets. The well-known slogan for Canada's westernmost province is ''Super, Natural British Columbia,'' a fitting tribute to its legendary natural beauty. The entire province is richly blessed with lush rainforests, snow-capped mountains, rugged coastlines...Read more
An illustrated guide to British Columbia's most popular nature getaways and best-kept secrets. The well-known slogan for Canada's westernmost province is ''Super, Natural British Columbia,'' a fitting tribute to its legendary natural beauty. The entire province is richly blessed with lush rainforests, snow-capped mountains, rugged coastlines...Read more
Nestled in the rain shadow between Vancouver and Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands bask in the mildest climate in Canada, a mini-Mediterranean that fosters an abundance of plant and animal species seen nowhere else in the country. This fully updated edition includes something for everyone - walks, hikes and even paddling suggestions for...Read more
Nestled in the rain shadow between Vancouver and Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands bask in the mildest climate in Canada, a mini-Mediterranean that fosters an abundance of plant and animal species seen nowhere else in the country. This fully updated edition of Hiking the Gulf Islands includes something for everyone--walks, hikes and even...Read more
Nestled in the rain shadow between Vancouver and Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands bask in the mildest climate in Canada, a mini-Mediterranean that fosters an abundance of plant and animal species seen nowhere else in the country. This fully updated edition of Hiking the Gulf Islands includes something for everyone--walks, hikes and even...Read more
It was the best of trails and the worst of trails. Each year, thousands of hikers from around the world make a pilgrimage to the West Coast Trail: a rough and tumble trail along the coast of Vancouver Island lurking with dangers and difficulties, home to hundreds of shipwrecks and rated as one of the most scenic trails in all of North...Read more
It was the best of trails and the worst of trails. Each year, thousands of hikers from around the world make a pilgrimage to the West Coast Trail: a rough and tumble trail along the coast of Vancouver Island lurking with dangers and difficulties, home to hundreds of shipwrecks and rated as one of the most scenic trails in all of North...Read more