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Vancouver Like a Local
By the People Who Call It Home
Series: Local Travel Guide
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Keen to explore a different side of Vancouver? Like a Local is the book for you.
This isn't your ordinary travel guide. Beyond Vancouver's beautiful scenery are stylish vintage stores, cosy wine bars and awesome art spaces that locals love—and that's where this book takes you. Turn the pages to discover:
- The small businesses and community strongholds that add character to this vibrant city, recommended by true locals
- 6 themed walking tours dedicated to specific experiences such as craft breweries and a night out in Gastown
- A beautiful gift book for anyone seeking to explore Vancouver
- Helpful what3word addresses, so you can pinpoint all the listed sights
Compiled by five proud Vancouverites, this stylish travel guide is packed with Vancouver's best experiences and secret spots, handily categorised to suit your mood and needs.
Whether you're a restless Vancouverite on the hunt for a new hangout, or a visitor keen to discover a side you won't find in traditional guidebooks, Vancouver Like a Local will give you all the inspiration you need.
About Like a Local:
These giftable and collectable guides from DK Eyewitness are compiled exclusively by locals. Whether they're born-and-bred or moved to study and never looked back, our experts shine a light on what it means to be a local—pride for their city, community spirit and local expertise. Like a Local will inspire readers to celebrate the secret as well as the iconic—just like the locals who call the city home.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780241633069
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 07 September 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: DK Travel
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 17.0mm
Width: 137.0mm
Height: 178.0mm
Weight: 142g
Pages: 192
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Experience the world with DK Eyewitness. DK Eyewitness' highly visual guides show you what others only tell you, with easy-to-read maps, tips and tours to inform and enrich your trip. Our travel writers report on what to see, eat, drink and do around the world, while the very best photographs and illustrations bring cities, regions and countries to life. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations around the world, from handy pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.
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