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The Unofficial Guidesr are the "Consumer Reports" of travel guides, offering candid evaluations of their destinations' attractions, hotels, restaurants, shopping, nightlife, sports, and more, all rated and ranked by a team of unbiased inspectors so even the most compulsive planners can be sure they'... More

-- The premiere resource for the newfound popularity of domestic and comfort-level destinations-- New England's original travel guide series now covers fresh territory in the mid-Atlantic region... More

You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go--they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is,... More

Mark Twain's humorous account of his six years in Nevada, San Francisco, and the Sandwich Islands is a patchwork of personal anecdotes and tall tales, many of them told in the "vigorous new vernacular" of the West. Selling seventy five thousand copies within a year of its publication in 1872, "Rough... More

From the publishers of The Unofficial Guide(R) to Walt Disney World(R) " A Tourist' s Best Friend " - Chicago Sun-Times " Indispensable" - The New York Times Seven Great Ways That Beyond Disney Can Help You Have the Perfect Trip: Practical tips on when to go and how to beat the crowds at 11 of Ce... More

Columbus, Ohio's capital and the nation's fifteenth largest city, has a small town atmosphere with big city culture, cosmopolitan shopping and top-notch dining. Its geographical location, economic diversity, competitive cost-of-living, and college-town spirit makes Columbus the third fastest growing... More

Frommer's Portable Guides offer all the detailed information and insider advice of a Frommer's Complete Guide--but in a concise, pocket-sized format. Perfect for the short-term traveler who insists on value and doesn't want to wade through or carry a full-size guidebook, this series selects the ver... More

Your insider' s guide to the best places and prices Plan an exciting Alaska adventure From Anchorage and the Arctic to Denali National Park and the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska is an unspoiled paradise with glaciers, wildlife, fishing, kayaking, and more. Where do you begin? Relax This easy-to-understan... More

Where can you meander down the steepest, crookedest street in the world, ride cable cars, visit the notorious Alcatraz prison, and gaze at a majestic golden bridge across a deep blue bay? San Francisco, of course. For singles, families, and every traveler in between, this is the perfect starting poi... More

From spectacular ski mountains to eerie ghost towns, roaring rivers to heavenly hot springs, Colorado and its majestic Rocky Mountains offer incredible scenery and a fantastic range of recreational options to plunge into it headfirst. No matter what your season and reason for a trip to Colorado migh... More

From golden beaches, dramatic cliffs, and waterfalls to great golf, watersports, nightlife, and more, Maui is the ultimate island paradise. But with so much to do, where do you start? This fun and friendly guide covers everything you need to make sure all your tropical dreams come true, including: T... More

With a sharp pencil, and a sharper eye, our protagonist shades the contours of a fractured nation. Combining insight and panache, he has precisely captured the intricacies of a nation perplexed at its growing isolation from the rest of the world and often bitterly divided against itself.Black, opini... More

From Hollywood and Disneyland to San Francisco, Yosemite, and the Napa Valley, California offers and endless supply of vacation fun. From the L.A. nightlife to the natural wonders, from great restaurants to fun outdoor activities, this friendly guide covers it all: Great itineraries for Northern Cal... More

Your insider' s guide to the best places and prices Enjoy the best of Seattle & the Northwest Whether you want to walk around Seattle' s famous Waterfront, eat your way through Pike Place Market, hike in Olympic National Park, or stroll through charming towns on the Olympic Peninsula, the Northwest ... More

In-depth cultural, historical and literary guide to this beautiful city renowned for its artists, eccentrics, visionaries, and activism.... More

You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go -- they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it i... More

Whether you want to hike the Grand Canyon, play some winter golf, or relive the days of the Old West, Arizona is great place to unwind. From natural wonders to the nightlife of Phoenix and Scottsdale, this fun and informative guide covers everything you need to know for the perfect Wild West vacatio... More

There's a lot more to Los Angeles than stars, studios, and glamour hounds flashing credit cards on Rodeo Drive. From a drive up the Pacific Coast Highway to a tour of Universal Studios, surfing at Zuma Beach to whooping it up at Disneyland, the City of Angels is overflowing with must-see sights and ... More

It is now widely recognised that agriculture can benefit when indigenous technical knowledge of farmers or ITK is reclaimed and integrated with modern farming practices. ITK is derived from local culture, traditions and long-term human interaction with the environment. It needs both documentation an... More