Lonely Planet Discover Canada

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• Publisher: Lonely Planet
• Year: 2017
• Print ISBN: 9781786576460
• eBook ISBN: 9781787010734

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet's Discover Canada is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Hit the ski slopes at Whistler, wander Quebec's stunning Old Town, marvel at Niagara Falls, hike in Banff National Park -all with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of Canada and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Discover Canada: Full-color maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, art, literature, cinema, music, politics, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, wine, spectator sports Free, convenient pull-out Vancouver map (included in print version), plus over 36 color maps Covers Vancouver, Whistler, Banff National Park, Jasper National Park, the Canadian Rockies, Toronto, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and more The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Discover Canada, our easy-to-use guide, filled with inspiring and colorful photos, focuses on Canada's most popular attractions for those looking for the best of the best. Looking for a comprehensive guide that recommends both popular and offbeat experiences, and extensively covers all the Canada has to offer? Check out Lonely Planet's Canada guide. About Lonely Planet: Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travellers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves. The world awaits! Lonely Planet guides have won the TripAdvisor Traveler's Choice Award in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016. 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves, it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websi

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Toronto

Welcome to Toronto, the most multiculturally diverse city on the planet, where over 140 languages are spoken. It's estimated that over half of Toronto's residents were born outside Canada. When the weather is fine, Toronto is a blast: a vibrant, big-time city abuzz with activity. Some of the world's finest restaurants are found here, alongside happening bars, clubs and eclectic festivals. In winter, things get very cold. But come with patience and an open mind and you'll be too wrapped up in fun to notice the weather. This is a city that is waking up to its own greatness.

Two Days in Toronto

On day one, rocket-ride up the CN Tower, lunch at St Lawrence Market, window shop in Bloor-Yorkville, then dine pan-Asian style at Queen Mother Café. On day two, visit the Royal Ontario Museum, Casa Loma or the Art Gallery of Ontario, then catch the ferry to the Toronto Islands for an afternoon out from the urban bustle. Back in town, relax with a pint in the Distillery District.

Four Days in Toronto

Begin day three with a double-decker sightseeing tour, then see what's on at the Harbourfront Centre. Make dinner Italian at Trattoria Nervosa. Devote day four to exploring the Museum of Contemporary Art_Toronto_Canada and the surrounding...

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