Lonely Planet Vancouver (Travel Guide)

Lonely Planet Vancouver (Travel Guide)

<P><I>Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher</I> </P><P><B>Lonely Planet Vancouver </B>is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Stretch out on a beach along Stanley Park's Seawall, experience an authentic dim sum lunch, or hop a tiny tugboat to Granville Island Public Market; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Vancouver and begin your journey now! </P><P><B>Inside Lonely Planet's Vancouver Travel Guide:</B> </P><UL> <LI><B>Full-color </B>maps and images throughout <LI><B>Highlights</B> <B>and itineraries</B> show you the simplest way to tailor your trip to your own personal needs and interests <LI><B>Insider tips</B> save you time and money, and help you get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots <LI><B>Essential info</B> <B>at your fingertips</B> - including hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, and prices <LI><B>Honest reviews for all budgets</B> - including eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, and hidden gems that most guidebooks miss <LI><B>Cultural insights</B> give you a richer and more rewarding travel experience - including Native culture, multicultural festivals & cuisine, history, wildlife, outdoor activities and the arts. <LI><B>Free, convenient pull-out</B> <B>Vancouver map</B> (included in print version), plus over 40 color maps <LI><B>Useful features</B> - including <B>Travel with Children, Day Trips </B>and<B> Month by Month </B>(annual festival calendar) <LI><B>Coverage</B> of the West End, Gastown, Chinatown, Granville Island, Whistler, Victoria, the Southern Gulf Islands, and more </LI></UL><P><B>eBook Features: </B>(Best viewed on tablet devices) </P><UL> <LI><B>Zoom-in </B>maps and images bring it all up close and in greater detail <LI><B>Downloadable PDF and offline maps</B> let you stay offline to avoid roaming and data charges <LI><B>Seamlessly flip</B> between pages <LI><B>Easily navigate</B> and jump effortlessly between maps and reviews <LI><B>Speedy search capabilities</B> get you to what you need and want to see <LI><B>Use bookmarks</B> to help you shoot back to key pages in a flash <LI><B>Visit the websites </B>of our recommendations by touching embedded links <LI><B>Adding notes</B> with the tap of a finger offers a way to personalize your guidebook experience <LI><B>Inbuilt dictionary </B>to translate unfamiliar languages and decode site-specific local terms </LI></UL><P><B>The Perfect Choice: </B><B>Lonely Planet Vancouver,</B> our most comprehensive guide to Vancouver, is perfect for those planning to both explore the top sights and take the road less traveled. </P><UL> <LI>Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out <B>Lonely Planet's British Columbia & the Rockies</B> guide for a comprehensive look at all the region has to offer, or the comprehensive <B>Canada </B>guide or <B>Discover Canada</B>, a photo-rich guide to the country's most popular attractions. </LI></UL><P><B>Authors:</B> Written and researched by Lonely Planet and John Lee<I>.</I> </P><P><B>About Lonely Planet:</B> Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveler community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travelers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in. </P>