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  • Moon USA National Parks: The Complete Guide to All 59 Parks

    Becky Lomax

    Paperback (Moon Travel, Oct. 16, 2018)
    They've been dubbed America's best idea for a reason: get inspired, get outdoors, and discover the wild beauty of the United States with Moon USA National Parks. Inside you'll find:Coverage of all 59 national parks, from the misty mountains of the east and the redwoods of the west, to the glaciers of Alaska and volcanoes of Hawaii, organized by regionStrategic lists and itineraries: Choose from lists of the best parks for hiking, wildlife, families, and scenic drives, or make your way down the list of the top ten national parks experiences across the countryThe best outdoor adventures in every park, including backpacking, biking, mountain climbing, kayaking, rafting, and more, plus detailed hike descriptions and trail maps marked with distance, duration, effort level, and trailheadsNational parks road trips with driving times and advice for linking multiple parks, interesting stops between them, and nearby attractions and state parksComprehensive planning resources: With detailed maps and transportation tips, you'll have the tools to explore each park or region individually, or visit multiple for an epic national parks tripExpert advice from former park guide and award-winning author Becky Lomax on how to avoid crowds, what time of year to visit, and where to stay inside and outside the parks, from campgrounds to hotelsKnow before you go: Find essential background on climate, terrain, wildlife, history, and safety precautions, plus practical information on park fees, passes, and reservations, including how to obtain and use a National Parks PassGorgeous, full-color photos throughout, plus a handy keepsake section for your national parks stamps and a detachable fold-out poster mapWhether you're trekking to striking vistas, rafting a wild river, or camping under the stars, find your park adventure with Moon USA National Parks.For more in-depth information on a specific park, check out Moon's national parks travel guides.
  • DK Eyewitness Top 10 Paris

    DK Eyewitness

    Paperback (DK Eyewitness Travel, Sept. 17, 2019)
    An unbeatable, pocket-sized guide to Paris, packed with insider tips and ideas, color maps, top 10 lists, and a laminated pull-out map--all designed to help you see the very best of Paris.Marvel at the fabulous art at Musée du Louvre; see the dazzling collection of Impressionist paintings at the Musée d'Orsay; admire the glorious cathedral of Notre-Dame; ascend the Eiffel Tower to enjoy spectacular views; or immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Hotel des Invalides, the final resting place of Napolean Bonaparte. From Top 10 riverfront sights to Top 10 cafés and bars--discover the best of Paris with this easy-to-use travel guide.Inside Top 10 Paris:- Thirteen easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a week- Top 10 lists showcase the best attractions in Paris, covering Musée du Louvre, Notre-Dame, Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, and more- Free laminated pull-out map of Paris, plus eleven color neighbourhood maps- In-depth neighborhood guides explore Paris's most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, going out, and sightseeing- Color-coded chapters divided by area make it easy to find information quickly and plan your day - Essential travel tips including our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop, and sightsee, plus useful transportation, visa, and health information- Color maps help you navigate with ease- Covers Ile de la Cité and Ile St-Louis; Beaubourg and Les Halles; Marais and the Bastille; Tuileries and Opéra; Champs-Elysées; Invalides and the Eiffel Tower; St-Germain, Latin Quarter, and Luxembourg; Jardin des Plantes, Chaillot Quarter; Montmartre and Pigalle; and sights beyond the city centerStaying longer and looking for a more comprehensive guide to Paris? Try our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Paris.About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's Top 10 guides take the work out of planning a short trip, with easy-to-read maps, tips, and tours to inform and enrich your weekend trip or cultural vacation. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.
  • Lonely Planet Costa Rica

    Lonely Planet, Ashley Harrell, Brian Kluepfel, Jade Bremner

    Paperback (Lonely Planet, Oct. 16, 2018)
    Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet's Costa Rica is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Pick a river for some heart-pounding white-water rafting; lounge in a hammock or snorkel off uncrowded beaches on the Southern Caribbean Coast; and spot monkeys, crocs, toucans and iguanas. All with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Costa Rica and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Costa Rica: Colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights provide a richer, more rewarding travel experience - covering history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, politics Covers San Jose, Central Valley & Highlands, Caribbean Coast, Northwestern Costa Rica, Arenal & Northern Lowlands, Peninsula de Nicoya, Central Pacific Coast, Southern Costa Rica & Peninsula de Osa The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Costa Rica is our most comprehensive guide to the country, and is designed to immerse you in the culture and help you discover the best sights and get off the beaten track. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves, it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia)
  • Lonely Planet USA's Best Trips

    Lonely Planet, Simon Richmond, Kate Armstrong, Carolyn Bain, Amy C Balfour, Ray Bartlett, Sara Benson, Celeste Brash, Gregor Clark, Michael Grosberg, Adam Karlin, Brian Kluepfel, Carolyn McCarthy, Becky Ohlsen, Christopher Pitts, Kevin Raub, Brendan Sainsbury, Regis St Louis, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Mara Vorhees, Benedict Walker, Karla Zimmerman, Loren Bell, Ashley Harrell, Hugh McNaughtan, Stephen Lioy, Mark Johanson

    Paperback (Lonely Planet, March 20, 2018)
    Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Whether exploring your own backyard or somewhere new, discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's USA's Best Trips. Featuring 51 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures, you can cruise the cliffs along California's Big Sur coast or roll alongside Appalachian hills, all with your trusted travel companion. Jump in the car, turn up the tunes, and hit the road! Inside Lonely Planet's USA's Best Trips: Lavish color and gorgeous photography throughout Itineraries and planning advice to pick the right tailored routes for your needs and interests Get around easily - 120 easy-to-read, full-color route maps, detailed directions Insider tips to get around like a local, avoid trouble spots and be safe on the road - local driving rules, parking, toll roads Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Useful features - including Stretch Your Legs,Detours, Link Your Trip Covers New York & the Mid-Atlantic, New England, Florida & the South, Great Lakes, Great Plains, Rocky Mountains, the Southwest, California, Pacific Northwest and more The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's USA's Best Trips is perfect for exploring the USA in the classic American way - by road trip! Planning an Americana trip sans a car? Lonely Planet's USA guide, our most comprehensive guide to the USA, is perfect for exploring both top sights and lesser-known gems. Looking for a guide focused on a specific American city? Check out Lonely Planet's New York City guide, San Francisco guide and Los Angeles, San Diego & Southern California guide for a comprehensive look at all that these cities have to offer, or Pocket New York City, Pocket San Francisco and Pocket Los Angeles, handy-sized guides focused on the can't-miss sights for a quick trip. About Lonely Planet: Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveler community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travelers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves.
  • Fodor's In Focus Florida Keys: with Key West, Marathon & Key Largo

    Fodor's Travel Guides

    Paperback (Fodor's Travel, May 7, 2019)
    Ready to experience The Florida Keys? The experts at Fodor’s are here to help. Fodor’s In Focus Florida Keys travel guide is packed with customizable itineraries with top recommendations, detailed maps of The Florida Keys, and exclusive tips from locals. Whether you want to retrace the footsteps of Hemingway, go scuba diving at Coral Reef State Park, or relax on the beach, this up-to-date guidebook will help you plan it all out. Fodor’s In Focus Florida Keys includes:• MULTIPLE ITINERARIES for various trip lengths help you maximize your time. • 12 DETAILED MAPS help you plot your itinerary and navigate confidently. • EXPERT RECOMMENDATIONS ON HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS offer options for every taste.• TRIP PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS INCLUDE: guides to getting around, saving money and time, beating the crowds; kid-friendly activities; and a calendar of festivals and events.• LOCAL INSIDER ADVICE tells you where to find under-the-radar gems.• HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL OVERVIEWS add perspective and enrich your travels. • COVERS: Key West, Dry Tortugas National Park, Little Torch Key, Big Pine Key, Bahia Hinda Ke, Marathon, Grassy Key, Duck Key, Conch Key, Long Key, Islamorada, Key Largo, Miami, Homestead, Florida City, and more.ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor’s has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years.Planning on visiting the rest of Florida? Check out Fodor’s Florida and Fodor's Walt Disney World.
  • DK Eyewitness Top 10 Mexico City

    DK Eyewitness, Paul Franklin

    Paperback (DK Eyewitness Travel, July 16, 2012)
    DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Mexico City will lead you straight to the very best the city has to offer. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights or want to find the best nightspots, this guide and its pull-out map is the perfect pocket-sized companion. The guide is divided by area with restaurant reviews for each, as well as recommendations for hotels, bars and places to shop. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists, from the Top 10 museums to the Top 10 events and festivals. There's even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid. You'll find the insider knowledge you need to explore this city with DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Mexico City and its pull-out map.
  • DK Eyewitness Top 10 Singapore

    DK Eyewitness

    Paperback (DK Eyewitness Travel, Jan. 16, 2018)
    Whether you are traveling first-class or on a limited budget, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Singapore will show you the very best the city of Singapore has to offer with this pocket-sized guidebook. From the Raffles Hotel to the city's own beach resort at Sentosa, all the must-sees are covered in Top 10 lists. There are accommodation reviews for every budget, as well as restaurants for all tastes and cuisines, from fusion restaurants to alfresco dining in Chinatown. There are dozens of Top 10 lists, which include the Top 10 Chinese and Little India cultural experiences and the Top 10 museums and architectural highlights, plus the best nightspots, bars, and lounges in Singapore. There's even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid! DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Singapore contains a pull-out map and guide that includes fold-out maps of city metro systems, useful phone numbers, and 60 great ideas on how to spend your day.
  • DK Eyewitness Top 10 Tokyo

    DK Eyewitness

    Paperback (DK Eyewitness Travel, May 21, 2019)
    True to its name, this covers all of Tokyo's major sights and attractions in easy-to-use top 10 lists that help you plan the vacation that's right for you.This newly updated pocket travel guide for Tokyo will lead you straight to the best attractions this city has to offer, from historic temples and shrines to parks and fish markets.Expert travel writers have fully revised this edition of DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Tokyo. • Brand-new itineraries help you plan your trip to Japan. • Expanded and far more comprehensive, new laminated pull-out map now includes color-coded design, public transportation maps, and street indexes to make it even easier to use. • Maps of walking routes show you the best ways to maximize your time. • New Top 10 lists feature off-the-beaten-track ideas, along with standbys like the top attractions, shopping, dining options, and more. • Additional maps marked with sights from the guidebook are shown on inside cover flaps, with selected street index and metro map. • New typography and fresh layout throughout. You'll still find DK's famous full-color photography and museum floor plans, along with just the right amount of coverage of history and culture. A free pull-out map is marked with sights from the guidebook and includes a street index and a metro map.The perfect pocket-size travel companion: DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Tokyo.Recommended: For an in-depth guidebook to Tokyo, check out DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Tokyo, which offers a complete overview of this city; thousands of photographs, illustrations, and maps; and more.Series Overview: DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Top 10 are handy travel guides that take the work out of planning a trip. Packed with amazing ideas, informative maps, insider tips, and useful advice, DK's Top 10 guides lead you to the very best your destination has to offer. The pocket size make these the perfect guide to take on vacation. Discover the history, art, architecture, and culture of your destination through Top 10 lists, from the best museums, bars, and sights to the places to avoid. Visit TravelDK.com to learn more.
  • DK Eyewitness Top 10 Budapest

    DK Eyewitness

    Paperback (DK Eyewitness Travel, June 18, 2019)
    An unbeatable, pocket-sized guide to Budapest, packed with insider tips and ideas, colour maps, top 10 lists, and a laminated pull-out map - all designed to help you see the very best of Budapest.Admire the fascinating St Stephen's Basilica, watch a world-class performance at the Hungarian State Opera, stroll down Váci utca for the best shopping and entertainment in the city, or soak in Budapest's healing waters at the Gellért Baths. From Top 10 restaurants to the Top 10 museums and galleries - discover the best of Budapest with this easy-to-use travel guide.Inside Top 10 Budapest:- Eight easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a week- Top 10 lists showcase Budapest's best attractions, covering Hungarian National Gallery, Mátyás Church, Margaret Island, Great Synagogue, and more- Free laminated pull-out map of Budapest, plus six full-color area maps- In-depth neighborhood guides explore Budapest's most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, going out and sightseeing - Color-coded chapters divided by area make it easy to find information quickly and plan your day - Essential travel tips including our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus useful transport, visa and health information- Color maps help you navigate with ease- Covers The Castle District and North Buda, Géllert and Tában, Around Parliament, Central Pest, Around Városliget and Greater BudapestStaying for longer and looking for a more comprehensive guide to the city? Try our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Budapest.About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's Top 10 guides take the work out of planning a short trip, with easy-to-read maps, tips, and tours to inform and enrich your weekend trip or cultural break. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.
  • DK Eyewitness Top 10 Rome

    DK Eyewitness

    Paperback (DK Eyewitness Travel, Sept. 17, 2019)
    An unbeatable, pocket-sized guide to Rome, packed with insider tips and ideas, color maps, top 10 lists, and a laminated pull-out map--all designed to help you see the very best of Rome.Admire the ethereal beauty of the Pantheon, or step back in time to Ancient Rome at the Colosseum, explore the cafés and spin around Bernini's fountains on Piazza Navona, stroll through Piazza di Spagna, or climb the Spanish steps for sweeping views of the city. From Top 10 artistic masterpieces to Top 10 villas and palaces--discover the best of Rome with this easy-to-use travel guide.Inside Top 10 Rome:- Eleven easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a week- Top 10 lists showcase the best attractions in Rome, covering the Vatican City, Pantheon, Roman Forum, the Colosseum, and more- Free laminated pull-out map of Rome, plus nine full-color area maps- In-depth area guides explore Rome's most interesting neighborhoods, with the best places for shopping, going out, and sightseeing - Color-coded chapters divided by area make it easy to find information quickly and plan your day - Essential travel tips including our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop, and sightsee, plus useful transportation, visa, and health information- Color maps help you navigate with ease- Covers Around Piazza Navona, Around the Pantheon, Campo de' Fiori to the Capitoline, Ancient Rome, the Esquiline and Lateran, and moreStaying longer and looking for a more comprehensive guide to Rome? Try our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Rome.About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's Top 10 guides take the work out of planning a short trip, with easy-to-read maps, tips, and tours to inform and enrich your weekend trip or cultural vacation. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.
  • DK Eyewitness Top 10 Scotland

    DK Eyewitness

    Paperback (DK Eyewitness Travel, May 15, 2018)
    Newly revised, updated, and redesigned for 2016.True to its name, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Scotland covers all the country's major sights and attractions in easy-to-use "top 10" lists that help you plan the vacation that's right for you.This newly updated pocket travel guide for Scotland will lead you straight to the best attractions the country has to offer, from the streets of Edinburgh and the windswept highlands and lochs to golf trips and whisky tours to impromptu ceilidhs in cozy pubs.Expert travel writers have fully revised this edition of DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Scotland. • Brand-new itineraries help you plan your trip to Scotland. • Expanded and far more comprehensive, new laminated pull-out map now includes color-coded design, public transportation maps, and street indexes to make it even easier to use. • Maps of walking routes show you the best ways to maximize your time. • New Top 10 lists feature off-the-beaten-track ideas, along with standbys like the top attractions, shopping, dining options, and more. • Additional maps marked with sights from the guidebook are shown on inside cover flaps, with selected street index and metro map. • New typography and fresh layout throughout. You'll still find DK's famous full-color photography and museum floor plans, along with just the right amount of coverage of the country's history and culture. A free pull-out city map is marked with sights from the guidebook and includes a street index and a metro map.The perfect pocket-size travel companion: DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Scotland.Series Overview: For more than two decades, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides have helped travelers experience the world through the history, art, architecture, and culture of their destinations. Expert travel writers and researchers provide independent editorial advice, recommendations, and reviews. With guidebooks to hundreds of places around the globe available in print and digital formats, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides show travelers how they can discover more.DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: the most maps, photographs, and illustrations of any guide.
  • DK Eyewitness Top 10 Copenhagen

    DK Eyewitness

    Paperback (DK Eyewitness Travel, Aug. 21, 2018)
    Newly updated, revised, and redesigned for 2018.True to its name, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Copenhagen covers all the city's major sights and attractions in easy-to-use "top 10" lists that help you plan the vacation that's right for you.This newly updated pocket travel guide to Copenhagen will lead you straight to the best attractions the city has to offer, whether you want to stroll around Nyhavn, visit Tivoli Gardens, tour Rosenborg Castle, or see the finest in Danish designs at must-see museums and galleries. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights or want to find the best nightspots, this guide is the perfect pocket-size companion. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists--from the Top 10 historic buildings to the Top 10 Hans Christian Andersen sights; there's even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid! The guide is divided by area, covering all of Copenhagen's highlights, and packed with reviews for restaurants and hotels. • Brand-new itineraries help you plan your trip. • Expanded and far more comprehensive, the new laminated pull-out map now includes color-coded design, public transportation maps, and street indexes to make it even easier to use. • Maps of walking routes show you the best ways to maximize your time. • New Top 10 lists feature off-the-beaten-path ideas, along with standbys like the top attractions, shopping, dining options, and more. • Additional maps marked with sights from the guidebook are shown on the inside cover flaps, with selected street index. • New typography and fresh layout throughout.You'll still find DK's famous full-color photography and museum floor plans, along with just the right amount of coverage of history and culture. A free pull-out map is marked with sights from the guidebook and includes a street index. The perfect pocket-size travel companion: DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Copenhagen.