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Organized Tours in Vancouver
Air Tours Harbour Air (1075 W. Waterfront Rd. [Coal Harbour terminal]; tel. 800/665-0212 or 604/274-1277; www.harbour-air.com) and West Coast Air (www.westcoastair.com) operate under…
In Depth in Vancouver
Two cities, only 100km (60 miles) apart, built on Canada’s wild colonial frontier in the late Victorian era, Vancouver and Victoria have much in common—but they have even greater…
Active Pursuits in Antigua
Adventure Tours -- Eco-tourism is all the rage. The best and most thrilling eco-adventure in Antigua is the Rainforest Canopy Tour, headquartered at Fig Tree Drive in Wallings (tel.…
Active Pursuits in St. Maarten/St. Martin
If it's aquatic, St. Maarten/St. Martin offers it: from sailing to scuba diving, big game fishing to boogie boarding. It almost seems the island has more marinas per square mile than…
Active Pursuits in Victoria
Victoria is, quite simply, an outdoor-lover’s paradise. Its climate is mild and dry. It’s riddled with parks and trails, dotted with golf courses, and surrounded by waters perfect for…
Organized Tours in Victoria
With its compact size, Victoria is a good place to explore all on your own. But if your time is limited, or you just want to see the city from an expert’s perspective, then these tours…
Side Trips in Downeast Coast
Campobello IslandFrom Lubec , it’s only a short drive to Canada, a perfect international day-trip opportunity. You will need a valid passport to cross the border, of course. Lubec is…
What's New in Israel
As this edition of Frommer's Israel goes to press, tourism in Israel, Jordan, and Sinai is booming. Hundreds of thousands of travelers who for years have put off vacationing in the…
Active Pursuits in New England
New England is a superb destination for those who don't consider a vacation to be a vacation unless it takes place far, far away from buildings and cars. Hiking, canoeing, and skiing…
Regions in Brief in New England
On a map, New England might look like one compact, highway-veined region you can see in a couple of days. Yet there is so much diversity here that even Connecticut—the third smallest…
Suggested Itineraries in South Pacific
People often ask me where they should go in the South Pacific. Lacking the ability to read minds, I do not have an easy answer. In other words, it depends on what you want to see and…
A Nature Guide in US National Parks
Canyon Country Besides the plants and animals mentioned here, you might see North American elk, mountain lion, and bobcat. Coyote -- These wild dogs are midway in size between wolves…
Side Trips in Park City
The southern Wasatch Front isn't just about skiing. The wonderful lakes and parks near Park City are still some of Utah's best-kept secrets, but they're getting more and more popular…
In Depth in The Hi-Line
Bear Paw Battlefield: The Nez Perce Surrender One of the most remarkable events of the Indian Wars culminated at the Bear Paw Battlefield (tel. 406/357-3130), a unit of the Nez Perce…
Side Trips in Whitefish
The Yaak Remote and wild to say the least, the Yaak Valley is nestled in far northwestern Montana on Mont. 308 and is home to the only rainforests in the state. It's devastatingly…
Side Trips in Rock Springs
Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area 24 miles W of Rock Springs By May 1869, the Union Pacific had laid its tracks across Wyoming and pinned them to the eastbound rails with a golden…
Active Pursuits in Tortola, BVI
Visitors come to Tortola not for historic sights but to explore the island's natural scenery, with its rugged mountain peaks, lush foliage, and wide sandy beaches. Horseback…
Active Pursuits in Ocho Rios
GolfSuperClub's Runaway Golf Club, at Runaway Bay near Ocho Rios on the north coast (tel. 876/973-7319), charges no fee to guests who stay at any of Jamaica's affiliated SuperClubs.…
Driving Tours in Acadia National Park
The 20-mile Park Loop Road is to Acadia what Half Dome is to Yosemite -- the park's premier attraction, and a magnet for the largest crowds. This remarkable roadway starts near the…
Active Pursuits in Washington State
The abundance of outdoor recreational activities is one reason why people choose to live in Washington. With mountains and beaches within an hour's drive of major metropolitan areas,…
Active Pursuits in Chestertown
Just south of Rock Hall, Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge, 1730 Eastern Neck Rd. (tel. 410/639-7056; www.fws.gov/northeast/easternneck), is well known to nature lovers, who flock…
Side Trips in Dover, DE
Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge 45 miles S of Wilmington; 107 miles E of Baltimore; 53 miles N of Rehoboth Thanks to its abundance of wildlife refuges, the Delmarva Peninsula is a…
Active Pursuits in Kunming
According to U.S.-based Golf Digest magazine, if you're looking for China's best courses, forget Shanghai, Beijing, or Shenzhen -- the best golf in China is in Kunming. Kunming took…
What's New in Ecuador
Planning Your Trip to EcuadorDue to delays, the new international airport being built on the outskirts of downtown Quito is now slated to open sometime in 2010.All international…
Active Pursuits in Ecuador
Ecuador's varied landscapes, biodiversity, culture, and natural beauty combine to make it a world-class destination for everything from bird-watching to sport fishing, from scuba…