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Winter 2009

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Fresh look on Vancouver hotspots and hidden gems

Explore Vancouver on foot, the way it’s meant to be seen. This book takes readers through 36 amusing (and sometimes unexpected) locales, providing detailed descriptions, lively anecdotes and little-known facts along the way. Typical hotspots like Granville Island, Gastown and Stanley Park are given a fresh look, while other routes will entice even veteran Vancouverites.

Q&A with the author!

Walking Vancouver author John Lee's favourite local discoveries and why Gastown's drinking district gets honours for 'best walk for a rainy winter day.'

Walking Vancouver

By John Lee
Heritage House, 2009. $19.95

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