Walking Vancouver: 36 Walking Tours Exploring Spectacular Waterfront, Dynamic Neighborhoods, Hip Hangouts, and Tasty Diversions
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.94 (538 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0899974902 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 232 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-01-22 |
| Language | : | English |
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M. McKay said Walking Vancouver. My wife and I recently visited Vancouver for the first time. We brought Walking Vancouver and the Lonely Planet Vancouver guide (and discovered both are by the same author, John Lee!). We did over "Walking Vancouver" according to M. McKay. My wife and I recently visited Vancouver for the first time. We brought Walking Vancouver and the Lonely Planet Vancouver guide (and discovered both are by the same author, John Lee!). We did over 20 of the walks in this book in five days and left feeling that we'd gotten a great feel for a wonderful c. 0 of the walks in this book in five days and left feeling that we'd gotten a great feel for a wonderful c. Faye said Four Stars. This was informative information we used when visited the area.
With this book you ll explore neighborhoods such as Chinatown, Kitsilano, and the West End, accompanied by the amusing and savvy descriptions from the author, a Vancouver insider. There's no better way to explore one of the world's most livable cities than on foot. Site of the 2010 Winter Olympics, the city is already renown for its diverse neighborhoods, easily accessible sites, and clean and green image. Route summaries make each walk easy to follow, and a Points of Interest section summarizes each walk's highlights.. The 36 anecdote-packed, easy-to-follow ambles include Stanley Park's hidden sites; University of British Columbia's unexpected attractions; SoMa's hipster boutiques; Granville Island's artisan pit stops; and the historic mansions of old-school Shaughnessy Heights. This highly portable guide features detailed maps for each trip, original photos, and park
He's authored 14 guidebooks for Lonely Planet, including British Columbia and Vancouver City Guide. . John Lee is an adopted Vancouverite and full-time freelance travel writer whose writing has appeared in more than 125 newspapers and magazines
He's authored 14 guidebooks for Lonely Planet, including British Columbia and Vancouver City Guide. . About the Author John Lee is an adopted Vancouverite and full-time freelance travel writer whose writing has appeared in more than 125 newspapers and magazines