Author: | Jack Christie | ISBN: | 9781926685090 |
Publisher: | Greystone Books Ltd. | Publication: | May 1, 2009 |
Imprint: | Greystone Books | Language: | English |
Author: | Jack Christie |
ISBN: | 9781926685090 |
Publisher: | Greystone Books Ltd. |
Publication: | May 1, 2009 |
Imprint: | Greystone Books |
Language: | English |
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The ultimate guide to weekend getaways from the region's outdoor expert. In his trademark upbeat and evocative prose, Jack Christie shares special destinations that are within a five-hour drive of Vancouver. Whether looking for a rugged outdoor experience-such as the best skiing or biking destinations-or a relaxing long weekend picnicking and enjoying the spa, Best Weekend Getaways will point you in the right direction. Driving distances and detailed access instructions help weekenders choose the perfect getaway. Each destination highlights activities, attractions, accommodations, and dining in the area, as well as key sites en route. Whether it's camping beneath the stars or checking in to a luxury hotel, indexes of the destinations and activities ensure that you plan a rewarding trip without busting your budget or returning home more stressed out than when you started. Each chapter features photos, sidebars, and pull-out sections with specific tips for maximizing down time and minimizing travel time.
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The ultimate guide to weekend getaways from the region's outdoor expert. In his trademark upbeat and evocative prose, Jack Christie shares special destinations that are within a five-hour drive of Vancouver. Whether looking for a rugged outdoor experience-such as the best skiing or biking destinations-or a relaxing long weekend picnicking and enjoying the spa, Best Weekend Getaways will point you in the right direction. Driving distances and detailed access instructions help weekenders choose the perfect getaway. Each destination highlights activities, attractions, accommodations, and dining in the area, as well as key sites en route. Whether it's camping beneath the stars or checking in to a luxury hotel, indexes of the destinations and activities ensure that you plan a rewarding trip without busting your budget or returning home more stressed out than when you started. Each chapter features photos, sidebars, and pull-out sections with specific tips for maximizing down time and minimizing travel time.
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