A colourful keepsake highlighting some of Vancouver’s most scenic landmarks.

From the pristine beauty of its natural surroundings to its glass-towered skyline, Vancouver is a city unlike any other. As Canada’s gateway to the Pacific, this bustling metropolis supports a busy seaport, a thriving green economy, and the nation’s most ethnically diverse population. Join seasoned photographer Al Harvey as he showcases the spirit and energy of Vancouver, with its majestic mountains, sparkling shorelines, and world-class cultural amenities. From Jericho Beach to the market at Granville Island to the Grouse Mountain Skyride, this compact guide covers the top attractions that make Vancouver a coveted destination for millions of visitors each year.

Al Harvey was born and raised in Vancouver, BC. For more than 30 years he has travelled the province, the country and the world as a photographer. He now has almost half a million images in his stock library (www.slidefarm.com). Al is an active backpacker and kayaker, and his ocean-kayaking expeditions have taken him along many hundreds of kilometres of wilderness shoreline. He plays hockey twice a week in season, enjoys astronomy and geography, and is known for brewing fine homemade beer.

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