Product Description

Frommer's Puts the Parks in Your Pocket.

All the up-to-date practical information and candid insider advice you need to have the perfect park vacation...in an easy-to-carry size-and at an unbeatable price!

Your Complete Guide to Banff & Jasper National Parks:
* The best strategies for seeing theses majestic parks, whether you have two weeks or two days
* Great places to stay: Luxury hotels, rustic lodges, and the best places for backcountry camping
* The best hikes, from gentle walks to rewarding climbs, plus canoeing, skiing, snowboarding, and horseback riding
* Detailed maps, plus a fully illustrated nature guide to help you spot a variety of local wildlife

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #253968 in Books
• Published on: 2006-02-01
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 266 pages

From the Back Cover
Frommer's Puts the Parks in Your Pocket.

All the up-to-date practical information and candid insider advice you need to have the perfect park vacation...in an easy-to-carry size-and at an unbeatable price!

Your Complete Guide to Banff & Jasper National Parks:

• The best strategies for seeing theses majestic parks, whether you have two weeks or two days
• Great places to stay: Luxury hotels, rustic lodges, and the best places for backcountry camping
• The best hikes, from gentle walks to rewarding climbs, plus canoeing, skiing, snowboarding, and horseback riding
• Detailed maps, plus a fully illustrated nature guide to help you spot a variety of local wildlife

About the Author
Christie Pashby is the former editor of the Canmore Leader newspaper and WildLife, a Bow Valley arts and entertainment newsmagazine. Her travel stories have also been published in The Globe and Mails, the National Post, and the Toronto Star. She was a staff reporter at the Tico Times in San Jose, Costa Rica. An avid traveler, Christie now makes her home in Canmore, Alberta, and Patagonia, Argentina.