and coverage of sights both on and off the beaten path. A chapter on outdoor activities (BC's best hiking and skiing options). Other expanded coverage includes the Okanagan Valley wineries (with a map showing the tasting routes). UNIQUE FEATURES: Author from BC! Insider's advice on everything.; Coverage includes the Yukon and the Canadian Rockies, not just British Columbia.; We give you all the transit options, whether you go by ferry, train, bike or car.; We have more and better maps than anyone, which is great for folks on road trips. SIGNIFICANT CHANGES: The inclusion of the Yukon territory into this guide will enhance readers' enjoyment of this spectacular area.; New-look book: everything is better! Full-color introduction and Highlights section to inspire you; Getting Started and Itineraries chapters to help you plan your trip; Outdoor activities chapter to get you active; Essays on the region's History, Culture, Environment and Food & Drink to get you grounded."  (less)