The stories of Vancouver and its communities as experienced on various strolls through the city, by bestselling BC author Bill ArnottVancouver, one of the world's top travel destinations, is a diverse and complex city renowned for its proximity to nature, from Stanley Park and English Bay to the forests and mountains that surround it. Much has been written of Vancouver's many nature trails and paths for dedicated hikers, but what does the city have to offer to the ...

A personable, informative guide to Vancouver by way of its waterways and coastlinesLocated on Canada's West Coast, one of Vancouver’s greatest and most spectacular assets is its proximity to water. In this follow-up to A Perfect Day for a Walk, author Bill Arnott takes readers on another exploration of Vancouver by way of its shores. A Perfect Day for a Walk by the Water is an informative, eclectic series of excursions in, on, and under the water ...

Bill Arnott guides readers on an epic literary odyssey following history’s most feared and misunderstood voyageurs: the Vikings!To “go Viking” is to embark on an epic journey. For more than eight years, Bill Arnott journeyed throughout the northern hemisphere, discovering sites Scandinavian explorers raided, traded, and settled – finding Viking history in a wider swath of the planet than most anthropologists and historians ever imagined.With a small pack an...

A beautiful collection of images and short travel essays highlighting the fun, eclectic, and unique nature of Vancouver Island and the attraction it has for travellers and tourists from across Canada and around the world.Join intrepid travel writer Bill Arnott as he escapes the confines of life in Vancouver for an epic and quirky road trip around Vancouver Island and to some of the surrounding smaller islands. Hitting all of the high points and chatting with locals...

Experience the spellbinding allure of British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley through the vivid imagery and captivating travel tales of bestselling author Bill Arnott.Embark on another thrilling adventure with acclaimed travel writer Bill Arnott in A Season in the Okanagan. Join Bill as he once again hits the open road from Vancouver for an epic trip through British Columbia’s picturesque Okanagan region and its surrounding areas. From meaningful encounters wit...

Welcome to Bill Arnott's Beat, a selection of personal stories and writers' tips from international magazines and literary journals. These stories and articles focus on the craft of creativity, peppered with opinion, insights and humour, the result of Bill's travels as an author, poet, songwriter, and the accompanying tours, readings, live performances, and a life spent more or less on the road.Treat this as pleasure reading, a comfy escape, or a concise writer's reference book. Wh...

The perfect illustrated gift for anyone seeking the magic of the holidays.In A Festive Season on Vancouver Island, Bill Arnott transports readers to the enchanting holiday season on Vancouver Island, blending personal insights with the stunning landscapes of the region. From snow-capped mountains to lush forests, Arnott captures the island’s natural beauty and rich cultural history, offering an immersive experience that highlights the connection between tr...

With no time on the clock an impossible play changes the game, in more ways than one, destroying a gambler's dreams. Or so he thinks. From the gridiron on a small screen TV to an underworld of intrigue, crime, and complex, fascinating characters, join Sheriff, Boss, Bookie and more in this fast paced suspense/mystery/thriller where every play is a gamble, each move a roll of the dice. From award winning, bestselling author Bill Arnott.The Gamble Novellas 1-2-3 is the compilation of...

Bestselling author Bill Arnott has done it again — he’s gone “viking”! — voyaging around the world by foot, bus, train, boat, and a couple of questionable planes.Gone Viking II features a series of remarkable excursions occuring over a number of years — before, during, and after the voyages recounted in Gone Viking: A Travel Saga. All of these journeys are now reflected in a changed world in which travel restrictions have become our new normal and...

Allan and Teddy are off, on the world's greatest adventure, and they're never coming back! An all-ages novella of travel, exploration, and growing up, from award winning author Bill Arnott, illustrated by Brett Jasch.Goodreads: "Allan's Wishes is a marvelous read for children of all ages, chock full of good humor, life lessons, whimsy, and heart," Dr. Manuel Matas

Join bestselling author Bill Arnott on this extraordinary adventure, trekking the ancient world, unearthing Viking secrets and more to reveal history’s most elusive treasure, the holy grail!Bill Arnott is at it again — he’s “gone viking”! Granted a fellowship by London’s Royal Geographical Society for his previous Gone Viking travelogues, Bill now takes readers on a new and unique adventure as he attempts to unravel the mysteries of fabled odysseys and leg...

A National Bestseller!Fully revised with new chapters and fascinating destinations to explore, renowned travel writer Robin Esrock guides you to Canada’s most incredible experiences.Having visited more than 100 countries on 7 continents, Robin Esrock has built a career chasing the extraordinary. His bestselling Bucket List books feature experiences that are entirely unique, instantly memorable, wholly inspirational, and available to all. Celebrating his adop...