Lonely Planet Vancouver

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Pub. Date: 2002-04-01
Publisher(s): Lonely Planet
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Table of Contents

Introduction 9(2)
Facts About Vancouver
11(18)
History
11(6)
Geography
17(1)
Climate
18(1)
Ecology & Environment
18(2)
Flora
20(1)
Fauna
20(1)
Government & Politics
21(1)
Economy
21(1)
Population & People
22(1)
Arts
22(6)
Religion
28(1)
Language
28(1)
Facts For The Visitor
29(29)
When to Go
29(1)
Orientation
29(1)
Maps
30(1)
Tourist Offices
31(1)
Travel Agencies
31(1)
Documents
32(2)
Embassies & Consulates
34(1)
Customs
35(1)
Money
36(3)
Post & Communications
39(3)
Internet Resources
42(1)
Books
42(1)
Newspapers & Magazines
43(1)
Radio
44(1)
TV
45(1)
Photography & Video
45(1)
Time
46(1)
Electricity
46(1)
Weights & Measures
46(1)
Laundry
46(1)
Toilets
46(1)
Health
47(1)
Women Travelers
47(1)
Gay & Lesbian Travelers
48(1)
Disabled Travelers
48(1)
Senior Travelers
49(1)
Vancouver for Children
50(1)
Libraries
51(1)
Campuses
51(1)
Cultural Centers
52(1)
Dangers & Annoyances
52(1)
Emergencies
53(1)
Legal Matters
53(1)
Business Hours
53(1)
Public Holidays
53(1)
Special Events
54(2)
Doing Business
56(1)
Work
57(1)
Getting There & Away
58(15)
Air
58(7)
Bus
65(1)
Train
66(1)
Car & Motorcycle
67(2)
Bicycle
69(1)
Ferry
70(1)
Hitchhiking
71(1)
Organized Tours
71(2)
Getting Around
73(10)
To/From the Airport
73(1)
Public Transportation
73(2)
Car & Motorcycle
75(2)
Taxi
77(1)
Mini-Ferry
77(1)
Bicycle
77(1)
Walking
78(1)
Organized Tours
79(4)
Things To See & Do
83(45)
Downtown Vancouver
83(1)
City Center & Yaletown
83(8)
West End
91(2)
Stanley Park
93(3)
Gastown
96(2)
Chinatown
98(2)
Science World & Alcan OMNIMAX Theatre
100(1)
West Side
100(1)
Granville Island
101(1)
Kitsilano
102(3)
University of British Columbia
105(3)
Queen Elizabeth Park
108(1)
VanDusen Botanical Garden
109(1)
East Vancouver
109(1)
Commercial Drive
110(1)
Port of Vancouver
110(1)
Punjabi Market
110(1)
Eastern Suburbs
111(1)
Burnaby
111(1)
New Westminster
112(2)
North Shore
114(1)
North Vancouver
115(4)
West Vancouver
119(1)
Richmond
120(1)
Richmond Nature Park
121(1)
Steveston
121(2)
Activities
123(1)
Biking, In-Line Skating & Running
123(1)
Water Sports
123(1)
Climbing
124(1)
Fitness Centers
125(1)
Golf
125(1)
Hiking
125(1)
Ice Skating
126(1)
Skiing & Snowboarding
126(1)
Swimming
126(2)
Tennis
128(1)
From Sea to Sky: Whistler for all seasons opposite
128(1)
Places To Stay
129(12)
Camping
130(1)
Hostels
131(1)
Hotels, Motels & B&Bs
132(9)
Places to Eat
141(19)
Chain Restaurants
141(1)
Downtown & West End
142(6)
Stanley Park
148(1)
Gastown
149(1)
Chinatown
149(1)
East Vancouver
150(2)
Granville Island
152(1)
West Side
153(2)
Kitsilano
155(3)
Greater Vancouver
158(2)
Entertainment
160(12)
Bars & Pubs
160(3)
Billiards
163(1)
Live Music
163(2)
Dance Clubs
165(2)
Gay & Lesbian Venues
167(1)
Film & Video
167(1)
Comedy Clubs
168(1)
Spoken Word
169(1)
Theater
169(1)
Classical Music
169(1)
Dance
170(1)
Spectator Sports
170(2)
Shopping
172(10)
Where to Shop
172(2)
What to Buy
174(8)
Excursions
182(44)
Fraser Valley
182(3)
Bowen Island
185(2)
Sea to Sky Highway
187(4)
Victoria
191(17)
Around Victoria
208(1)
Southern Gulf Islands
209(5)
Sunshine Coast
214(12)
Index 226(11)
Vancouver map section 237

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