Canada Insight Guide
APA Publications Pte Ltd (Verlag)
978-981-4120-70-8 (ISBN)
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This 418-page guide to Canada gives a highlighted tour of the country, cross-referenced with detailed maps. A comprehensive travel tips section at the back of the book is packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. The key features include: Places - region-by-region gazetteer section, with top attractions highlighted and cross-referenced with detailed local maps; Essay Features - incisive essays on history, people and culture, ranging from the Inuit to Canadian entrepreneurs; Travel Tips - practical listings section, including Accommodation, Entertainment, Transport, and essential contact addresses and numbers; and hundreds of full-colour photographs and 24 maps.
Maps: Canada, Toronto, Central Ontario, Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec & New Brunswick, Quebec City, Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland, Vancouver, British Columbia & Alberta, Victoria, Saskatchewan & Manitoba, Yukon Territory, The Northwest Territories & Nunavut. Back Flap maps: Ottawa & Hull, Toronto Subway & Rapid Transit System; Montreal Metro. Introduction and History: Hope and Promise, Decisive Dates - Chronology, A Nation in the Making, Voyages of Discovery, The Rise and Fall of New France, Arrival of the British, Confederation Canada, Settlement and War, Postwar Prosperity. Essay Features: Searching for an Identity, The French and the English, The Inuit, Art and Performance, Canada at Work, Food and Drink. Places: Introduction, Central Canada - Toronto, Ontario, Montreal, Quebec; The East - New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland; The West - Vancouver, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba; The North - The Yukon, The Northwest Territories, Nunavut. Photo Features: New Architectural Heights, The Ancient Art of the Inuit, The Great Outdoors, Whale Watching in Coastal Waters, Flora and Fauna of the Untamed West, Living in a White World of Snow. Information Panels: The Dominion of Canada is Born, Rodeos: An Alberta Passion. Travel Tips - Highlights: Getting Acquainted, Planning the Trip, Practical Tips, Getting Around, Where to Stay, Where to Eat, Outdoor Activities, Culture, Nightlife, Festivals, Shopping, Sport, Language, Further Reading. Picture Credits and Index.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 30.1.2004 |
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| Reihe/Serie | Insight Guides |
| Zusatzinfo | photographs |
| Verlagsort | Singapore |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 150 x 230 mm |
| Gewicht | 841 g |
| Themenwelt | Reiseführer ► Nord- / Mittelamerika ► Kanada |
| ISBN-10 | 981-4120-70-7 / 9814120707 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-981-4120-70-8 / 9789814120708 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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