Seattle & Vancouver '99: The Complete Guide with Victoria, Leavenworth, Whistler, and Puget Sound (Fodor's Gold Guides) [Paperback]

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Book Description

Series: Fodor's Gold Guides | Publication Date: December 29, 1998

Experienced and first-time travelers alike rely on Fodor's Gold Guides for rich, reliable coverage the world over.  Updated each year and containing a full-color, foldout Rand McNally map, a Fodor's Gold Guide is an essential tool for any kind of traveler.  Smart travel tips and important contact info make planning your trip a breeze, and detailed coverage of sights, accommodations, and restaurants give you the info you need to make your experience enriching and hassle-free.  If you only have room for one guide, this is the one for you.


The best guide to these two cities, updated every year
Neighborhood walking tours to all the top sights -- Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, Seattle Aquarium, and more
Stanley Park, Granville Island, and historic Vancouver
Where to shop for Native American crafts, with insider tips
Boating, fishing, golf, hiking, and skiing


Where to stay and eat, no matter what your budget
Sleek hotels, Victorian B&Bs, rustic lodges, seaside inns
Trendy and traditional seafood houses, best bets for Pacific Rim cuisine, coffee bars and brew pubs, cafés


Fresh, thorough, practical -- off and on the beaten path
Costs, hours, descriptions, and tips by the thousands
All reviews based on visits by savvy writer-residents


29 pages of maps -- and dozens of great features
Important contacts, smart travel tips
Fodor's Choice
What's Where
Pleasures & Pastimes, don't miss activities
Festivals
Inland and island excursions
Complete index

Editorial Reviews

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From the Inside Flap

Experienced and first-time travelers alike rely on Fodor's Gold Guides for rich, reliable coverage the world over.  Updated each year and containing a full-color, foldout Rand McNally map, a Fodor's Gold Guide is an essential tool for any kind of traveler.  Smart travel tips and important contact info make planning your trip a breeze, and detailed coverage of sights, accommodations, and restaurants give you the info you need to make your experience enriching and hassle-free.  If you only have room for one guide, this is the one for you.


The best guide to these two cities, updated every year
Neighborhood walking tours to all the top sights -- Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, Seattle Aquarium, and more
Stanley Park, Granville Island, and historic Vancouver
Where to shop for Native American crafts, with insider tips
Boating, fishing, golf, hiking, and skiing


Where to stay and eat, no matter what your budget
Sleek hotels, Victorian B&Bs, rustic lodges, seaside inns
Trendy and traditional seafood houses, best bets for Pacific Rim cuisine, coffee bars and brew pubs, cafés


Fresh, thorough, practical -- off and on the beaten path
Costs, hours, descriptions, and tips by the thousands
All reviews based on visits by savvy writer-residents


29 pages of maps -- and dozens of great features
Important contacts, smart travel tips
Fodor's Choice
What's Where
Pleasures & Pastimes, don't miss activities
Festivals
Inland and island excursions
Complete index

See all Editorial Reviews

Product Details

• Paperback: 187 pages
• Publisher: Fodor's; Book&Map edition (December 29, 1998)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0679001638
• ISBN-13: 978-0679001638
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 5.1 x 1.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,327,893 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)