Moon Handbooks Vancouver: Including Victoria

by Hempstead, Andrew

• ISBN13: 9781566911986
• ISBN10: 1566911982
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-05-01
• Publisher: Pub Group West

Table of Contents

VANCOUVER
Introduction	3	(10)
The Land	3	(2)
History	5	(8)
Totem Poles	6	(5)
The Hippy Capital of Canada	11	(2)
Sights	13	(27)
Downtown	13	(12)
Central Vancouver	25	(4)
Farther South	29	(2)
The North Shore	31	(4)
East from Downtown	35	(5)
Getting Oriented	14	(2)
Vancouver Views	16	(2)
``Gassy Jack'' Deighton	18	(3)
Robson Street	21	(15)
Vancouver for Kids	36	(2)
Harrison Hot Springs	38	(2)
Recreation	40	(23)
Fun in the Sun	40	(11)
Arts and Entertainment	51	(4)
Shopping	55	(2)
Festivals and Events	57	(6)
Whitewater Rafting	41	(3)
Vancouver Beaches	44	(3)
Skiing at Whistler/Blackcomb	47	(3)
The Remarkable Terry Fox	50	(6)
Shopping for Native Arts and Crafts	56	(1)
Public Holidays	57	(3)
So, It's Raining Outside, but You Still Feel Active	60	(3)
Accommodations	63	(15)
Hotels and Motels	63	(10)
Bed and Breakfasts	73	(1)
Backpacker Lodges	74	(2)
Campgrounds	76	(2)
Accommodations Ratings Chart	64	(14)
Food	78	(19)
Downtown Dining	79	(12)
Dining in Other Parts of the City	91	(6)
East Hastings Street	86	(6)
A Hidden Central Vancouver Dining Gem	92	(5)
VICTORIA
Introduction	97	(2)
Victoria in a Day from Vancouver	98	(1)
Sights	99	(10)
Exploring the Rest of Vancouver Island	106	(3)
Recreation	109	(5)
Accommodations	114	(7)
Hotels and Motels	114	(3)
Bed and Breakfast	117	(2)
Budget Accommodations	119	(2)
Food	121	(6)
Two Out of Town Splurges	123	(4)
BASICS
Vancouver Basics	127	(17)
Getting There	127	(6)
Getting Around	133	(3)
Services	136	(4)
Information	140	(4)
Departure Taxes	128	(1)
Cutting Flight Costs	129	(3)
Inside Passage Cruises	132	(5)
Currency Exchange	137	(4)
Heading Farther Afield?	141	(3)
Victoria Basics	144	(4)
Getting There	144	(2)
Getting Around	146	(1)
Services and Information	147	(1)
Booklist	148	(3)
Indexes	151	(1)
Accommodations	151	(2)
Restaurants	153	(2)
General Index	155