The Bradt travel guide to the 'wild north' of Canada
highlights the attractions of each of northern Canada's three territories, as
well as the fringes of Alaska and the polar-bear capital of the world,
Churchill. In-depth practical information on every aspect of travel
in this region is complemented by essential details of the gateway cities of
Vancouver, Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa and Edmonton. Whether you are
fascinated by bears, drawn by the mysteries of the Northern Lights or simply
seeking adventure, this is the guide you need. This guidebook covers:
- Natural history and conservation in depth
- Planning and preparation
- Health and safety, including survival advice
- People and culture
- Adventure activities from dog-sledging and snowmobiling to
kayaking and heli-skiing
Written by: Geoffrey Roy. Published by: The Globe Pequot Press,
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