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Discover Vancouver

Go out on a limb and step onto the world's longest, highest suspension bridge
Mingle with myriad local artists as you make your way around the studios of Granville and Salt Spring Islands
Claim a spot on a Commercial Drive patio and introduce your tastebuds to some standout BC beers
Glide through reflections of mountains and glass towers on a sunset kayak tour of English Bay

In This Guide:

One resident author, 500 hours of research, 31 detailed maps, 39 bars tested and reviewed
Special Green Vancouver chapter to help you plan an eco-friendly visit to the city
The inside work on the hotel, dining and music scenes, from locals in the know

America’s #1 bestselling travel series

Written by more than 175 outspoken travelers around the globe, Frommer’s Complete Guides help travelers experience places the way locals do.

• More annually updated guides than any other series

• 16-page color section and foldout map in all annual guides

• Outspoken opinions, exact prices, and suggested itineraries

• Dozens of detailed maps in an easy-to-read, two-color design

This innovative map features a dynamic fold and is small enough to fit in your pocket! Featuring an award-winning design, these handsome maps incorporate striking graphics with important points of interest. Great for quick use.

This is new Reebok Premier replica NHL team color jersey Looks just like what the Canucks wear on the ice. Features tackle twill logo on chest and shoulder logos as shown. 100% polyester double knit mid-weight Air-Knit fabric.

Whether you're looking to indulge in the finest cuisine or eat well on a limited budget, stay in the most luxurious hotels or find great deals on hostels and B&Bs, Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides provide invaluable information from local experts, all of which will help you discover the best of everything at each destination.

Offbeat Guides creates personalized, up-to-date travel guides that cover over 30,000 travel destinations worldwide using a combination of search technology and curation by both amateur and professional travel experts.

There aren’t many cities in the world where travelers can ski snow-covered slopes in the morning and surf in the afternoon, but Vancouver, British Columbia, is one of them. And with preparations for the 2010 winter Olympics well under way for Vancouver and Whistler, the area is poised to receive a major influx of visitors. Fodor’s Vancouver & Victoria features the ideal ways to navigate the museums, the slopes, and the surf. Fodor’s shares the best places to slurp noodles in Chinatown and where to shop for First Nations art in Yaletown, as well as heart-racing options for the adventurous, such as zip-line courses, or the Capilano suspension bridge. In-depth coverage includes stunning Victoria, Vancouver Island, Whistler alpine resort, and the Okanagan Valley.

·New Orientation and planning features with maps and photos make planning a trip easier than ever,
·An “Experience” chapter provides an overview of the area and what to do, with special features like Olympic Buzz, Like a Local, and Free and Almost Free
·Detailed itineraries with mix-and-match options will help travelers maximize time, money, and energy
·Illustrated chapter openers with set the tone for each chapter
·Illustrated Close-up boxes throughout will illuminate featured attractions like the Capilano Suspension bridge, activities like zip lining and shopping for Inuit Art, and destinations like the Okanagan Valley

VANCOUVER is one of the most beautiful cities in the World. It sits at the western edge of the Rocky Mountains and their evergreen rain forests. Facing the Straight of Georgia and Vancouver Island this city is Canada's third largest and one of the most preferred by tourists from all over the World. Come and explore Vancouver with HIP, this interactive DVD Tour contains 21 chapters on many locations in the city. See visitor attractions such as the Capilano Suspension Bridge or Fort Langley, a British outpost built in the 18th century at the banks of the mighty Fraser River or the Museum of Anthropology, containing one of the largest collections of northwest native art, plus many more. The DVD also takes you to the deep green parks in the city such as Stanley Park, one of the largest urban parks in the world, containing an ancient rain forest of cedars, hemlock, spruce and fir. Then travel to Grouse Mountain aboard the skyride over the tops of the fir trees overlooking the city of Vancouver in the distance. You can also see beaches, botanical gardens, shopping markets and of course the many charming neighborhoods of Vancouver. Gastown, with its rich cobbled stone streets and its turn of the century architecture or Commerical Drive with its funky ethnic flavors and a great variety of restaurants. This DVD is a full 60 minutes of high quality video along with great interactive features. It contains numerous live links to the official web sites of all the attractions, markets and many of the recreation locations. Before each of the 21 chapters HIP DVD TOUR takes you on a fantastic ride over the top an animated 3D map of Vancouver to the location you want to see and visit. This DVD tour is a great video guide and souvenir, sure to entertain and inform.