British Columbia: Including Vancouver and Victoria
- ISBN-10
- 1566911915
- ISBN-13
- 9781566911917
- Series
- British Columbia
- Category
- British Columbia
- Pages
- 430
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Authors
- Andrew Hempstead, Jane King
Description
British Columbia Handbook provides travelers with the best of the area's sophisticated modern cities and colonial charms as well as its pristine forests and waterways. The authors explore the national parks and lead readers to such delights as the Southern Gulf Islands and the Okanagan wine country.
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