Rough Guide 2019
Practical travel guide to Canada featuring points-of-interest structured lists of all sights and off-the-beaten-track treasures, with detailed colour-coded maps, practical details about what to see and to do in Canada, how to get there and around, pre-departure information, as well as top time-saving tips, like a visual list of things not to miss in Canada, expert author picks and itineraries to help you plan your trip.
The Rough Guide to Canada covers: Toronto; Ontario; Montreal and Southwest Quebec; Quebec City and Northern Quebec; The Maritime Provinces; Newfoundland and Labrador; The Prairie Provinces; The Canadian Rockies; The BC Interior; Vancouver and Vancouver Island; The North
Inside this travel guide you'll find:
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER
Experiences selection for every kind of trip to Canada, from off-the-beaten-track adventures in Vancouver to family activities in child-friendly places, like Jasper National Park or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like Niagara Falls.
PRACTICAL TRAVEL TIPS
Essential pre-departure information including Canada entry requirements, getting around, health information, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, food and drink, festivals, culture and etiquette, shopping, tips for travellers with disabilities and more.
TIME-SAVING ITINERARIES
Carefully planned routes covering the best of Canada give a taste of the richness and diversity of the destination, and have been created for different time frames or types of trip.
DETAILED REGIONAL COVERAGE
Clear structure within each sightseeing chapter includes regional highlights, brief history, detailed sights and places ordered geographically, recommended restaurants, hotels, bars, clubs and major shops or entertainment options.
INSIGHTS INTO GETTING AROUND LIKE A LOCAL
Tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots for whale watching, surfing or exploring the pretty fishing towns on the Nova Scotian coast.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THINGS NOT TO MISS
Rough Guides' rundown of Toronto, Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Vancouver's best sights and top experiences help to make the most of each trip to Canada, even in a short time.
HONEST AND INDEPENDENT REVIEWS:
Written by Rough Guides' expert authors with a trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, to help to find the best places in Canada, matching different needs.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Comprehensive 'Contexts' chapter features fascinating insights into Canada, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary.
FABULOUS FULL COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY
Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Haida Gwaii and the spectacular Mount Robson.
COLOUR-CODED MAPPING
Practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys for quick orientation in Ontario, Québec and many more locations in Canada, reduce need to go online.
USER-FRIENDLY LAYOUT
With helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time.
