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International Travel News, Sacramento
"If you want the maximum enjoyment from you cruise (and save money), get this book. I was impressed."

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From the editors at TravelandLeisure.com, September 25, 2002
Michelin has developed a blockbuster. Unlike other atlases, it is ingeniously organized geographically--not alphabetically--map design is legible, appealing, and detailed. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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From Publishers Weekly
At the invitation of Cabot Cove denizen Reggie Weems, TV's Jessica Fletcher takes a murderous jaunt by rail through British Columbia in the 20th competently constructed "collaboration" between her and real-life mystery writer Bain. Not long into the trip, which is sponsored by the Track and Rail Club, the club's wealthy and domineering president, Al Blevin...

From Publishers Weekly
In 1986, two years out of college and restless at her job with an ad agency, Riccardi left New York to spend a year in Kyoto, where she lived with a Japanese couple and attended an elite school devoted to the study of kaiseki, a highly ritualized form of cooking that accompanies the formal tea ceremony. From her adoptive "family" she learned about Japanese...

Book Description
The 2003 Trailer Life Directory is the most comprehensive, accurate, and reliable source of campground information for the more than 7 million RV owners. It lists and fully describes more than 12,500 private and public campgrounds, 1,100 RV service centers, and 900 tourist attractions. New to this edition are a survey of the RV marketplace for products, informat...

Book Description
Accuracy guaranteed. Highly visible road network. Detailed city vicinity maps. National park maps. Rich "3-D" shaded relief. Comprehensive index. 8 pages of Discovery travel adventures.

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From Library Journal
Best known for his novel The English Patient , Ondaatje wrote this 1982 memoir after returning to his native Ceylon. His experiences led to a "you can go home again" reflection on his family and country. "For the outsider, this memoir offers a poignant vision exotic in cultural particulars, familiar in intimate human feelings" ( LJ 11/15/82).
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From Library Journal
Treasure hunters have been tunneling into Oak Island off the coast of Nova Scotia since 1795, yet no one has found the fabulous treasure that legend says is buried there. It all began when a young explorer found a clearing on the island that appeared to have been worked. Throw in local rumors of pirates and buried treasure, and the digging started. The origi...

Amazon.com
Whatever your goal for going to a spa or retreat (stress relief, meditation, thinner thighs), or your budget (from extravagant to Spartan), you'll find Healing Centers & Retreats full of ideas about and insight into destinations across the U.S. and Canada. Author Jenifer Miller's comprehensive collection runs the spectrum from the gestalt focus of the celebrity...

Powder Magazine, Steve Casimiro, March 1999
Jill Fredston and Doug Fesler are the best avalanche instructors in North America, period. No other teachers have more credibility or put as much effort into the curriculum, presentation, and teaching methods. Fredston and Fesler's multi-day courses are lively affairs, insightful blends of theory, practice, fieldwork, humor, and thinki...

From Publishers Weekly
Coauthored with Dixon, a children's book author (Blueberry Shoe), this exciting memoir recounts Flowers's 2,500-mile journey across the North American Arctic, undertaken at the age of 46. Retracing in reverse a 1924 expedition led by Norwegian explorer Knud Rasmussen, Flowers and her eight sled dogs mushed from Barrow, Alaska, to Repulse Bay in Northwest C...

Book Description
Trusted by locals for 25 years, Best Places Northwest is the uncontested authority on the best of the region. This 14th edition offers the most reliable, in-depth, star-rated reviews of the best of Washington, Oregon and British Columbia, including restaurants, lodging, shopping, outdoor activities, local "must sees" and insider tips. Conveniently organized by h...

Ingram
Whether travelers are tempted by high peaks or high tea, this handbook will prove useful and inspiring. This complete historical and practical reference invites visitors and locals alike to sample some of the most spectacular outdoor wonders to be found. Visitors will appreciate the listings of more than 200 restaurants in the Canadian Rockies and the cozy B&Bs, world...

Book Description
Features: Newfoundland, Labrador, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Montreal, Quebec City, the St. Lawrence River, Quebec, Toronto, Ottawa, Eastern Ontario, the Great Lakes, Central Canada, Vancouver, Vancouver Island, the Rocky Mountains, British Columbia, and Northern Canada.

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Amazon.com
A reliable guide is essential when venturing off into the 948,596 square kilometers that make up British Columbia, and Moon's Handbook is the guide of choice. Covering recreation, accommodations, food, transportation, and sights for Southwestern, Central, and Northern British Columbia, Vancouver and Vancouver Island, plus the Rocky Mountains, Okanagan Valley, and the ...

About the Author
ITMB Publishing (International Travel Maps and Books) of Vancouver, Canada, has published detailed reference and travel maps of countries, regions, and cities around the world since 1985. The company's titles include many that are unique or the first of their kind, including the first commercially available travel map of South America.

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New York Times
"Don't leave home without STREETWISE"

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New York Times
"Don't leave home without STREETWISE"

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Review
"?a thorough, thoroughly entertaining Ski-Doo ride through [Quebec's] economy, language, climate, and popular and spiritual culture."
?Quill & Quire


From the Hardcover edition.

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Amazon.com
Having traveled almost every North American rail route at least once, Jim Loomis has the track record to write this information-packed guide to rail travel. This book "is written for the person who is naturally inquisitive, who notices and finds delight in little things, who knows that those who hurry miss a lot." After helping you decide whether train trave...

Ingram
Uncovering the charm of this bustling, ethnically diverse port city, this travel guide includes detailed walking tours and points out all the must-see attractions. of color illustrations. 20 maps. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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Ingram
This completely rewritten guide captures the best of these two cities--French bistros, outdoor cafes, boutiques, and architectural strolls--and then heads to the top ski resorts in the Laurentians and to the unspoiled countryside of the Estrie region. Maps. Index. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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Book Description
Eclectic and provocative, this book, designed to resemble a Japanese underground zine, looks at Vancouver from inside out, from the Grouse Grind to the shimmering glass towers, First Nations to feng-shui. Douglas Coupland takes on monster houses, weather, Sandra Bernhard, Love Boats, SkyTrain, fleece, that endless rivalry with Seattle, and even includes a short ...

Book Description

City Maps cover the world's great cities in a full-colour, easy-to-use format. Downtown and metropolitan maps are provided for each city as well as public transport routes, walking tours and a complete index of streets and sights. Plastic-coated for extra durability.

1. Around Vancouver
2. Central Vancouver
3. Greater Vancouver
4. Gulf Isl...