by Andrew Hempstead | Feb 11, 2025 | Blog, Canada
As a former academy member of Pellegrino World’s 50 Best Restaurants I’ve had a chance to eat at many great dining rooms around the world, but, for me at least, the most renowned restaurants don’t always equate to the most memorable dining experiences....
by Andrew Hempstead | Jun 11, 2024 | Canada, Dorling Kindersley, Guidebooks
I’ve updated and edited multiple editions of DK Eyewitness Canada over the last 15 years. For the most recent edition, I updated the Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and Newfoundland chapters as well as te front and back section chapter. The new edition...
by Andrew Hempstead | Dec 17, 2022 | Blog, Canada, Dorling Kindersley, New editions, Northwest Territories, Yukon
Published by London-based Dorling Kindersley, The Eyewitness series is renowned for its photographic coverage of destinations around the world. I’ve worked as an updater and editor on multiple editions of DK Eyewitness Canada, and many of my photos have been...
by Andrew Hempstead | Jul 7, 2021 | Canada, Guidebook History
A few years ago, I became interested in finding a copy of the first guidebook written to Canada, and reading firsthand what the author had written about my hometown of Banff, which was a popular tourist destination along the Canadian Pacific Railway as early as the...
