The main way to get to vancouver island and victoria is via bc ferries, 18882233779, which operates a ferry from tsawwassen south of vancouver to swartz bay, a half hour drive north of victoria. Get free email communications from fodors travel, covering mustsee travel destinations, expert trip planning. Dragonfly books is victorias westshore hidden gem where you will find a great selection of quality used books, local authors and best sellers. Whether youre looking for the things not to miss at the top 10 sights or want to find the best nightspots, this fully updated guide with pullout map is the perfect pocketsized companion. Bolen books 111 1644 hillside avenue hillside centre victoria bc v8t 2c5 canada. Advanced book exchange abe books abe is a victoria based company and is the largest online marketplace for books, with over,000 international booksellers on its online database. A regular on lists of top bookshops worldwide and an icon on. Whitepages is the largest and most trusted online phone book and directory. A victoria bookstore has made it on to an exclusive list. These authors have worked for years on their books, and it is a huge blow to have all their events cancelled. Find everything you need for your next trip luggage, travel accessories, guide books, maps and more.
Browse through over 14,000 quality used books of all types. Munros books 1108 government street, victoria bc, v8w 1y2, canada. Check out the official 2020 victoria vacation guide here or download a pdf here. Best bookstore in victoria russell books, victoria. Get a little closer to the action on a prince of whales ultimate day tour to victoria. Find hotels, restaurants and a long list of fun things to do.
Find the top 100 most popular items in amazon books best sellers. Travel by bike opting for two wheels instead of four will help you save on rentals and gas. In this post we will share a couple of tips on how to prepare for and stay safe on your travels. In 1991, reg russell, the founder of the store, opened a victoria branch with his daughter diana. Victoria storage facility you can find victoria, the capital city of british columbia, at the southern tip of vancouver island off of canadas pacific coast. Towns on vancouver island including victoria are easily. We have an extensive selection of travel book titles in stock. From the magnificent west coast and the great bear rainforest, to the fertile valleys and wilderness regions of the bc interior. Victoria has many options for book lovers in downtown victoria.
If theres still not enough choice for you, simply travel up the peninsula to. If you love books and love to explore local bookstore, this is the place to be. We also carry a wide range of travel accessories from money belts to travel comfort pieces and much more. Towns on vancouver island including victoria are easily traversed by bike, and many ferry companies are. Browse and shop for books, home decor, toys, gifts and more on indigo. Booktown sidney, bc about a 2030 minute drive from downtown victoria is the quaint town of sidneybythesea. From ziplining through treetops to crescent moon kayaking, diving, hiking or cycling, visitors. Things to see in victoria for a city that has so tenaciously hung on to its historic charms, victoria is a surprisingly young and funky place.
Admire the beauty of the ocean and reflect on the areas history as you explore this vibrant city where students and politicians alike get around by bike. Please consult government travel advisories before booking. In 2019, due to the increasing need for more space thanks to the inflow of more and more great books. Victoria canada travel guide, victoria, british columbia. Munros books has been added to the national geographic book, destinations of a. Experience the best attractions, the top things to do with kids and fun things to do with friends and family, including outdoor activities, shopping, sightseeing and dining at local restaurants. Victoria yellow pages phone books in british columbia.
Bookshop guides the best bookshops in victoria, british columbia. Books 7 notable bookstores and literary institutions in victoria. Wonderful store amazingly helpful employees my favourite go to book store whenever i am in town. Find useful information, the address and the phone number of the local business you are looking for.
Yes, it has its sedate british traditions and plenty of heritage buildings to anchor it to the past, but it also has a bright, youthfu. Wanderlust travellers store is vancouvers largest travel book and bag store. Russell books victoria updated 2020 victoria, british columbia. If youre not constantly on guard, youll have something stolen. In 1991, reg russell, the founder of the store, opened a victoria branch with his daughter diana and her husband ron. May 19 to receive 20% off the book, and a limitededition mockingjay pin. Victoria canada travel guide victoria, british columbia.
Choose the vacation type that interests you, or if you arent sure, browse them all to discover which bc vacation is in your future. Situated downtown victoria, but within walking distance if you travel by boat, seaplane, bicycle or bus. Victoria bookstore makes top 10 list of best bookstores in the world. Top 10 vancouver and victoria will lead you straight to the very best this region has to offer. Tourism victoria explore everything victoria, bc has to. We also carry a few new books and local author books. Top 3 bookstores in victoria, bc i was lucky enough to find three of the most beautiful bookstores ive ever seen, in canada and today i wanted to share them with you. If we cant find what you are looking for we will add you to our request list and let you know when the book comes in. The vacation guide is your ultimate guide to a victoria vacation. I hope you can visit them one day because they are a mustsee for every book lover. Aaas victoria travel guide offers all you need to plan and book your british columbia vacation. Victoria travel british columbia, canada lonely planet.
In victoria, you can meet the chefs, meet the farmers and visit the farms. Tiffany chan takes us on a tour of the best bookshops in victoria, british columbia, canada. Victoria yellow pages phone books in british columbia bc. An online marketplace for books that unites students and textbooks, the victoria hq is the birthplace of the virtual inventory. The travel bug specializes in travel books, maps, accessories and luggage. We use cookies on this site to enhance the visitor experience. If youd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey. The victoria bc vacation guide focuses on top attractions, city landmarks and public transportation.
Munros books 1108 government street victoria bc v8w 1y2 canada. Members save 5% or more and earn marriott bonvoy points when booking aaacaa rates. Advanced book exchange abe books abe is a victoriabased company and is the largest online marketplace for books, with over,000 international booksellers on its. If theres a bookshop that you think other students. With a nod to its english heritage, british columbias capital is filled with gardens and seafront parks. With a nod to its english heritage, british columbia. Here is a map of bookstores in victoria including comic book stores.
Please consider supporting them by purchasing their books online. It continues to expand the horizon for book seekers and open up the value of used books for a whole new world to explore. Download our entire family of free british columbia vacation guides in. The nearest major airport is in victoria, bc ywhvictoria inner harbour, which is located 0.
Coastal victoria near gonzales beach tanya goehring. Adorned with flowers and colonial architecture, victoria is a wanderers paradise. Get free email communications from fodors travel, covering mustsee travel destinations, expert trip planning advice, and travel inspiration to fuel your. Locate and compare book stores in victoria bc, yellow pages local listings. Available from may until september, the trip starts bright and early in vancouver where you board a whalewatching vessel and cruise among the gulf islands, looking for whales en route to victorias inner harbour. In 1991, reg russell, the founder of the store, opened a victoria branch with his daughter diana and her husband ron depol on the 700 block of fort street. Whether you are looking for an adventure, fresh northwest fare or a relaxing. Features of travel book titles and a wide range of maps, luggage, and travel. The bc ferries connector service operated by wilsons transportation makes frequent trips from downtown vancouvers pacific central station to the downtown victoria bus depot, located near the inner harbour. Recognized as the most southern major city in western ontario, victoria offers a unique location for its residents and visitors. Davenport maps is victoria based mapping company specializing in custom maps, we also produce and retail a large range of maps covering british columbia including greater vancouver and vancouver island. I t began as a 300 square foot, one aisle, secondhand bookstore and gradually grew into the largest used, antiquarian, and new bookstore in town. The store is so welcoming and there are so many wonderful books.
127 1613 1102 1319 1213 771 1335 1468 1227 1449 1231 252 1259 375 676 1542 153 1169 712 983 245 1644 1127 800 130 1269 1596 1542 1096 1507 746 832 712 701 264 621 365