The candid, authoritative hotel and restaurant reviews are the best in the business -- incredibly detailed, and including carefully chosen selections for every taste and budget, with an emphasis on moderately priced choices. We're the only major guidebook series to go the extra mile and list exact prices for every establishment and activity covered, so readers know what to expect. And whether they're on an expense account or a tight budget, readers get the very best bang for their buck. Frommer's Complete Guides offer a wealth of sightseeing, sports, strolls, and special moments -- all accompanied by detailed, accurate color maps that show the way.

Most guidebooks read like textbooks or promotional brochures -- but not Frommer's. We know that readers turn to Frommer's when they're planning a vacation, so even though these guides take the details seriously, they're filled with a sense of fun and discovery.

No wonder Frommer's Complete Guides are turning heads. And no wonder readers have rediscovered that Frommer's is the key to an unforgettable vacation.

British Columbia is a unique combinations of pristine, wide-open wilderness and big-city sophistication. From Vancouver, one of the continent's hottest new destinations, readers can take their pick of sunny coastal resorts, misty islands, lush temperate rain forest, rugged mountains with world-class ski slopes, alpine meadows, or verdant wine country. The neighboring Rockies are home tothe most popular national parks in Canada. Banff, Jasper, and Lake Louise offer some of the nation's most spectacular scenery.

This brand-new addition to the Frommer series takes travelers through all the highlights, including all the best eco-adventures: whale watching by kayak, sailing a ketch into the world's only grizzly bear reserve, and hiking in misty, primordial old-growth forests and along wilderness beaches. No other guide covers so many wonderful B&Bs and small country inns, or such a wide range of restaurants.