Review
Praise for the Colourguides series:
"These are books to keep for reference or to give as presents... they're readable, informative and beautiful. I hope they eventually do one for each province and territory." (Elizabeth Cran Guardian Patriot )
"These are books to keep for reference or to give as presents... they're readable, informative and beautiful. I hope they eventually do one for each province and territory." (Elizabeth Cran Guardian Patriot )
Product Description
Canada's majestic Rocky Mountains are the country's playground and a traveller's wonderland; this new addition to the Colourguide series provides comprehensive, up-to-date information on the top destinations in the region.
Local experts highlight the best in regional cuisine, shopping, hiking, skiing and tours; they also describe Western Canada's best galleries, museums, theatres and events, creating a guide that perfectly suits those who seek a balance of outdoor pursuits and cultural activities.
This guidebook, which covers both Edmonton and Calgary as well as Alberta's parks, is lavishly illustrated with colour photographs and includes a listings section with telephone numbers, addresses, and all available websites for those who use the web to research and book their vacations.
Local experts highlight the best in regional cuisine, shopping, hiking, skiing and tours; they also describe Western Canada's best galleries, museums, theatres and events, creating a guide that perfectly suits those who seek a balance of outdoor pursuits and cultural activities.
This guidebook, which covers both Edmonton and Calgary as well as Alberta's parks, is lavishly illustrated with colour photographs and includes a listings section with telephone numbers, addresses, and all available websites for those who use the web to research and book their vacations.
About the Author
Terry Inigo-Jones has been a journalist for 32 years. He went to Alberta for a vacation in 1986 and liked it so much he stayed, working as an editor at publications including the "Calgary Sun" and the "Calgary Herald". He is also a freelance writer and his bylines have appeared in The Globe and Mail newspaper and in magazines.
