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Vancouver & Victoria 2009
with coverage of Whistler
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foldout
map
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ISBN 978-0-470-38222-6
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Vancouver
Capilano Suspension
Bridge & Park
Grouse Mountain Resort
Whistler
Nairn Falls Provincial Park
Victoria
SCHOEN LAKE
SCHOEN LAKE
PARK
PARK
SCHOEN LAKE
PARK
QUADRA
QUADRA
ISLAND
ISLAND
QUADRA
ISLAND
19
Jervis
Inlet
The Best of Vancouver
& Victoria in 1 Week
99
NAIRN FALLS
NAIRN FALLS
PROVINCIAL
PROVINCIAL
PARK
PARK
NAIRN FALLS
PROVINCIAL
PARK
Campbell River
Whistler
5
3
4
5
6
4
Lund
28
Whistler/
Blackcomb
Mountains
101
Powell River
ALICE LAKE
PROVINCIAL
PARK
Ferry Routes
Saltery Bay
Saltery Bay
Egmont
Comox
Forbidden Plateau
GARIBALDI
PROV. PARK
TEXADA
ISLAND
Courtenay
Squamish
STRATHCONA
STRATHCONA
PROV. PK.
PROV. PK.
STRATHCONA
PROV. PK.
101
DENMAN IS.
99
Hot Springs
Cove
GOLDEN
EARS PARK
Sechelt
HORNBY IS.
Horseshoe Bay
FLORES
ISLAND
Harrison
Hotsprings
3
Qualicum Beach
Kakawis
Langdale
Parksville
BOWEN
ISLAND
3
North
Vancouver
4
Tofino
Sproat
Lake
Clayoquot
Sound
Chilliwack
Port Moody
Coquitlam
Port Alberni
Vancouver
19
1
1
2
New
Westminster
Maple Ridge
Nanaimo
Pacific Rim
National Park Reserve
(Long Beach Section)
Alberni
Inlet
Abbotsford
GULF ISLANDS
CANADA
UNITED STATES
Tsawwassen
Ucluelet
White Rock
Pacific Rim
National Park Reserve
(Broken Islands Group)
Bamfield
Saltspring
Saltspring
Islands
Islands
Saltspring
Islands
9
1
N
see “Pacific Rim
National Park
Reserve” map
Bellingham
Swartz
Swartz
Bay
Swartz
Bay
Clo-oose
Pacific Rim
National Park Reserve
(West Coast Trail Section)
Bay
Duncan
W
E
Port Renfrew
5
Sidney
PACIFIC
Vancouver &
Victoria 2009
by Donald Olson
with coverage of Whistler
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CONTENTS
LIST OF MAPS
viii
WHAT’S NEW IN VANCOUVER & VICTORIA
1
The 2010 Winter Olympic &
Paralympic Winter Games . . . . . . . . . . .
2
1 THE BEST OF VANCOUVER & VICTORIA
5
1
The Most Unforgettable Travel
Experiences: Vancouver . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
The Best Websites for Vancouver &
Victoria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6
2
The Most Unforgettable Travel
Experiences: Victoria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3
The Most Unforgettable Travel
Experiences Beyond
Vancouver & Victoria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
4
The Best Splurge Hotels:
Vancouver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
5
The Best Moderately Priced
Hotels: Vancouver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
6
The Best Splurge Hotels:
Victoria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
7
The Best Moderately Priced
Hotels: Victoria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
8
The Most Unforgettable Dining
Experiences: Vancouver . . . . . . . . . . .10
9
The Most Unforgettable Dining
Experiences: Victoria . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
10
The Best Things to Do for Free
(or Almost): Vancouver . . . . . . . . . . . .11
11
The Best Things to Do for Free
(or Almost): Victoria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
2 VANCOUVER & VICTORIA IN DEPTH
13
1
Vancouver & Victoria Today. . . . . . . .13
2
Looking Back at Vancouver &
Victoria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
A Short History of First Nations. . . . . .
16
Victoria’s Secret . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
18
3
Vancouver & Victoria’s
Architecture & Art. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Native Art of the Northwest:
A Culture of Carving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
21
4
The Lay of the Land . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
5
Vancouver & Victoria in Popular
Culture: Books, Film, Music . . . . . . . .24
6
Eating & Drinking in
Vancouver & Victoria . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
The City as Stand In: Films Filmed
in Vancouver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
26
Francis Rattenbury: Famous
Architect & Murder Victim. . . . . . . . . . .
20
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