A comprehensive travel guide to Canada, now in its sixth edition, this text also provides background information on the country’s history, culture and politics. Features of the book include: a special section covering Canada’s national parks and 12 World Heritage sites; 97 updated maps; Canadian French and Canadian English language sections; details of outdoor activities such as hiking, rock climbing, kayaking, and skiing; and advice on travelling to the more remote areas of northern Canada. An accommodation guide ranging from camping and hostels to five-star hotels is also included.