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From the most trusted name in travel, Frommer's Italy 2018 is a comprehensive, completely up-to-date guide to one of Europe's most storied vacation destinations. With helpful advice and honest recommendations from Frommer's expert authors, you'll walk among the ancient ruins of Pompeii, float along the canals of Venice, appreciate Renaissance masterworks in Florence, explore off-the-beaten-path Puglia and live la dolce vita in Rome―as well as discover timeless wonders such as the vineyards of Tuscany and cliff-top towns perched along the Amalfi Coast.

This is Costa Rica advice the way a friend would give it to you: fiercely opinionated, funny, and brimming not only with advice about what to see and do, but also what's not worth your time. Whether you plan to hike through rainforests (and cloud forests), windsurf on Lake Arenal, bathe in geothermal pools or head to sun-soaked beaches where sea turtles nest, our expert has your back. A seasoned journalist, Nicholas Gill offers opinionated, no-punches-pulled advice on how to smartly explore this exhilarating country. Frommer's Costa Rica contains: Dozens of stunning, full-color photos throughout; Helpful maps, including a fully-detachable fold-out map; Strategic itineraries, including for families and short stays, so you can make the most of your time; Authentic experiences to help you appreciate Costa Rican culture, food, nature sights and customs like a local; Candid reviews of the best restaurants, attractions, tours, shops, and experiences―and advice on the ones not worth your time and money; Accurate, up-to-date info on transportation, useful websites, costs, telephone numbers, and more; Budget-planning help with the lowdown on prices and ways to save money, whether you're traveling on a shoestring or in the lap of luxury.

Comprehensive and completely up-to-date, Frommer's Hawaii 2019 takes you from world-famous beaches to secluded rain-forests and everywhere in between. Frommer's expert authors-all journalists who specialize in Hawaii-know every inch of the islands and they're not afraid to tell the truth. With their reliable, straight-shooting advice, you'll be snorkeling in palm-fringed lagoons, catching the sunrise over a soaring volcano, relaxing on postcard-ready beaches, and experiencing Hawaii's rich cultural traditions and innovative regional cuisine-everything you need for an unforgettable trip. Frommer's Hawaii 2019 contains: -Full-color maps and photos, including a handy pullout map -Detailed itineraries for planning a trip to suit your interests and make the most of your time -Authentic experiences honoring Hawaii's diverse topography, cultural traditions, food, and customs -Outdoor adventures for travelers of all ages and skill levels to explore the islands' jungles, beaches, seas and mountains -Opinionated reviews of the best restaurants, tours, shops, attractions and hotels-and the ones to avoid -Accurate, up-to-date info on transportation, useful websites, telephone numbers, and other resources you'll need -Money-saving tips and exact pricing for travelers on any budget-from backpacker to luxury. About Frommer's: There's a reason that Frommer's has been the most trusted name in travel for more than sixty years. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles became a household name helping millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer's.

Frommer's comprehensive guide to New England fans across this quintessentially American region to show readers how to explore quaint villages, historic sites dating to the country's earliest days, and bustling cities. In this region, nature decked out in four seasons of finery, from ravishing autumn leaves and wintry ski slopes to glittering lakes and seashores in summer. And with Frommer's, you can count on the sort of honest talk and useful insider tips that have been the brand's hallmark for more than 60 years. Whether your budget is large or small, Frommer's equips you with everything you need to discover New England like a local. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles became a household name helping millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommers.

Comprehensive and completely up-to-date, Frommer's Iceland takes you from world-famous waterfalls to hopping nightclubs and everywhere in between. Frommer's expert Nicholas Gill, an Iceland specialist, knows every inch of the country and is not afraid to tell the truth. With his reliable, straight-shooting advice, you'll be hiking across lava fields, catching the Northern Lights from a hot tub, spotting one of the 20 species of whales that swim in Icelandic waters, experiencing Iceland's rich cultural traditions and innovative regional cuisine, and more. There's a reason that Frommer's has been the most trusted name in travel for more than sixty years. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles became a household name helping millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer's.

This is Costa Rica advice the way a friend would give it to you: fiercely opinionated, funny, and brimming not only with advice about what to see and do, but also what's not worth your time. Whether you plan to hike through rainforests (and cloud forests), windsurf on Lake Arenal, bathe in geothermal pools or head to sun-soaked beaches where sea turtles nest, our expert has your back. A seasoned journalist, Nicholas Gill offers opinionated, no-punches-pulled advice on how to smartly explore this exhilarating country. Frommer's Costa Rica contains: -Dozens of stunning, full-color photos throughout -Helpful maps, including a fully-detachable fold-out map -Strategic itineraries, including for families and short stays, so you can make the most of your time -Authentic experiences to help you appreciate Costa Rican culture, food, nature sights and customs like a local -Candid reviews of the best restaurants, attractions, tours, shops, and experiences-and advice on the ones not worth your time and money -Accurate, up-to-date info on transportation, useful websites, costs, telephone numbers, and more -Budget-planning help with the lowdown on prices and ways to save money, whether you're traveling on a shoestring or in the lap of luxury. About Frommer's: There's a reason that Frommer's has been the most trusted name in travel for more than sixty years. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles became a household name helping millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer's.

Comprehensive and completely up-to-date, Frommer's Hawaii 2020 covers all the major Hawaiian islands, and takes you from world-famous beaches to secluded rain-forests and everywhere in between. Frommer's expert authors―both journalists who specialize in Hawaii―know every inch of the islands and they're not afraid to tell the truth. With their reliable, straight-shooting advice, you'll be snorkeling in palm-fringed lagoons, catching the sunrise over a soaring volcano, relaxing on postcard-ready beaches, and experiencing Hawaii's rich cultural traditions and innovative regional cuisine―everything you need for an unforgettable trip. Frommer's Hawaii 2019 contains: Full-color maps and photos, including a handy pullout map Detailed itineraries for planning a trip to suit your interests and make the most of your time Authentic experiences honoring Hawaii's diverse topography, cultural traditions, food, and customs Outdoor adventures for travelers of all ages and skill levels to explore the islands' jungles, beaches, seas and mountains Opinionated reviews of the best restaurants, tours, shops, attractions and hotels―and the ones to avoid Accurate, up-to-date info on transportation, useful websites, telephone numbers, and other resources you'll need Money-saving tips and exact pricing for travelers on any budget―from backpacker to luxury.

Belize is a rising star. With all of the natural allure of Costa Rica, it adds to the mix towering ancient pyramids, superb scuba diving and snorkeling (along the world's second-longest coral reef system), and a culture that's warm and welcoming. Author Ali Wunderman has been covering the country for years and uses her expertise to help you craft the vacation of your dreams.

You'll never fall into tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. Doing so is like having a trusted friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. That's because our guidebooks, unlike much of the competition, are written by resident experts-like Celia Pedroso and Paul Ames, the authors of Frommer's Portugal. Both are Portugal-based and highly respected travel journalists. In this proudly opinionated book, they will help you sort through all the options, so you can tailor a vacation that's right for you. Inside this book you'll find: Insider advice on avoiding crowds as you explore some of Portugal's greatest gems, from Lisbon's Alfama to the beaches of the Algarve, and from the Palácio Nacional de Sintra to the Quinta Palmeira Gardens in Madeira-plus tips for navigating the country's lovely but less-traveled corners, like Trás-os-Mantes and the Minho; Where to discover the absolute best seafood in Lisbon, the tastiest fruit in Sintra and Alcobaça, and the finest wines that Portugal has to offer; Insightful commentary on Portugal's dazzling array of architectural masterpieces, from the Gothic Mosteiro de Santa Maria da Vitória in Alcobaça to the Baroque Palácio Nacional de Queluz; Opinionated reviews-no bland descriptions and lukewarm recommendations. Our experts are passionate about their country, and they tell it like it is in an engaging and helpful way; Exact prices listed for every establishment and activity, so there's never any guessing or nasty surprises; Lodging, restaurant, and shopping recommendations in all ranges from luxe to moderately priced choices for real people; User-friendly features including star ratings, detailed maps, and a pullout map of the country.

Take the guesswork out of vacation planning. Frommer's hires only seasoned experts, in this case two renowned journalists who live full-time in Arizona. Their advice is savvy, dependable, and based not on one or two short trips to the state, but on a lifetime of exploration. They offer an up-to-date, detail- and tip-rich commentary on Arizona's iconic sights, and will introduce you to restaurants, off-the-beaten-path attractions, nature spots, tours, bars, and shops, that few tourists know to visit. So whether you're going to be rafting the Grand Canyon, hiking in Sedona, living the high life in Phoenix and Scottsdale, or walking in the path of Native American history, this is the book for you. Frommer's Arizona and the Grand Canyon contains: *Dozens of stunning, full-color photos throughout *Helpful maps, including a fully-detachable fold-out map *Strategic itineraries, including for families and weeklong stays, so you can make the most of your time *Authentic experiences to help you appreciate this unique Southwestern culture, cuisine, historic sights and customs like a local *Candid reviews of the best restaurants, attractions, tours, shops, and experiences-and advice on the ones not worth your time and money *Accurate, up-to-date info on transportation, useful websites, costs, telephone numbers, and more *Budget-planning help with the lowdown on prices and ways to save money, whether you're traveling on a shoestring or in the lap of luxury About Frommer's: There's a reason that Frommer's has been the most trusted name in travel for more than sixty years. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles became a household name helping millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer's.

From the most trusted name in travel, Frommer's Italy 2020 is a comprehensive, completely up-to-date guide to one of Europe's most storied vacation destinations. With helpful advice and honest recommendations from Frommer's expert authors, you'll walk among the ancient ruins of Pompeii, float along the canals of Venice, appreciate Renaissance masterworks in Florence, explore off-the-beaten-path Puglia and live la dolce vita in Rome―as well as discover timeless wonders such as the vineyards of Tuscany and cliff-top towns perched along the Amalfi Coast. Inside the guide: Full-color photos and helpful maps, including a detachable foldout map Detailed itineraries for planning your trip to suit your schedule and interests (and help you avoid lines and crowds) Compelling cultural information so that you'll better understand the history, cuisine, and traditions of Italy Candid reviews of the best restaurants, historic sights, museums, tours, shops, and experiences―and no-punches-pulled info on the ones not worth your time and money Accurate, up-to-date info on transportation, useful websites, telephone numbers, and more Budget-planning help with the lowdown on prices and ways to save money, whether you're traveling on a shoestring or in the lap of luxury.

From the most trusted name in travel, Frommer's Italy 2019 is a comprehensive, completely up-to-date guide to one of Europe's most storied vacation destinations. With helpful advice and honest recommendations from Frommer's expert authors, you'll walk among the ancient ruins of Pompeii, float along the canals of Venice, appreciate Renaissance masterworks in Florence, explore off-the-beaten-path Puglia and live la dolce vita in Rome-as well as discover timeless wonders such as the vineyards of Tuscany and cliff-top towns perched along the Amalfi Coast. Inside the guide: -Full-color photos and helpful maps, including a detachable foldout map -Detailed itineraries for planning your trip to suit your schedule and interests (and help you avoid lines and crowds) -Rewarding experiences to help you appreciate Italian culture, cuisine, and history -Candid reviews of the best restaurants, historic sights, museums, tours, shops, and experiences-and no-punches-pulled info on the ones not worth your time and money -Accurate, up-to-date info on transportation, useful websites, telephone numbers, and more. Budget-planning help with the lowdown on prices and ways to save money, whether you're traveling on a shoestring or in the lap of luxury. About Frommer's: There's a reason that Frommer's has been the most trusted name in travel for more than sixty years. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles became a household name helping millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer's.

For more than 60 years, Frommer's' guides have cut through the noise and hyperbole to deliver what no other books can: Honest talk, frank advice, and affectionate insider's secrets to appreciating and affording vacations around the world. Don't travel like a mere tourist-get off the beaten path and discover the full experiences of Utah and the wonders of the American Southwest, from Native culture to national parks, ranging from resorts to camping. Whether your budget is large or tight, Frommer's shows you Utah like a local. -Insider advice on how to best experience the natural wonders of Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks, where to spend the ski season, and the most relaxing ways to hike, boat, and camp. -Where to find the best hiking trails, ski resorts, and scenic vistas, from Salt Lake City to the Wasatch Mountains. -Insightful commentary on Utah's stunning national parks, monuments, and architectural highlights, plus an in-depth discussion of its first inhabitants, Native Americans, and its unique pioneer history. -Opinionated reviews. No bland descriptions and lukewarm recommendations. Our expert writer is passionate about Utah-she tells it like it is in an engaging and helpful way. -Exact prices listed for every establishment and activity-no other guides offer such detailed, candid reviews of hotels and restaurants. We include the very best, but also emphasize moderately priced choices for real people. -User-friendly features including star ratings to point readers to great finds, excellent values, insider tips, best bets for kids, special moments, and overrated experiences.

An indispensable guide, Frommer's Ireland 2019 is a comprehensive and photo-filled look at one of the world's most beloved destinations. Written by leading Emerald Isle expert Jack Jewers (he's been writing Frommer guides to Ireland since 2006), it takes you to many places only locals know, along with giving tips and tricks for seeing the iconic sights…without having to hassle with crowds. Frommer's Ireland 2019 is: Completely updated every year and printed in large, easy-to-read type Packed with colorful photos and helpful maps, including a full-color fold-out map Precise about pricing, with Euro and British Pound (for Northern Ireland) amounts listed for every attraction, restaurant, hotel, nightspot and shop in the guide-so there aren't any nasty surprises Insightful about the culture and history of Ireland, so you'll better understand the places you visit Also filled with no-holds-barred reviews, which will introduce you to the country's most authentic lodgings (hotels, B&B's, castles), eateries, museums, historic and nature sights Savvy about saving money, with tips that work for everyone from luxury-seekers to backpackers Mindful that your vacation time is limited, the book includes smart strategies for trips of differing lengths and for travelers with varying interests About Frommer's: There's a reason that Frommer's has been the most trusted name in travel for more than sixty years. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles became a household name helping millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer's.

From the most trusted name in travel, Frommer's Bermuda is a comprehensive, completely up-to-date guide to one of the world's most storied vacation destinations. Written by Bermuda local and travel expert David LaHuta (former adventure correspondent for the Rachael Ray Show), the book is filled with helpful advice and honest recommendations. LaHuta guides readers to unique pink sand beaches, secluded turquoise coves, and spellbinding caves; through the cobbled streets of historic St. George's (a UNESCO World Heritage Site); and to restaurants and food stands known only to locals.

Take the guesswork out of vacation planning. Frommer's hires only seasoned experts, journalists who live in France either full-time or part-time, which means their advice doesn't have to be second-guessed. It's savvy, dependable, and not based on one or two short trips to France, but on a lifetime of exploration. They offer a detail- and tip-rich commentary on France's iconic sights, and will introduce you to restaurants, off-the-beaten-path attractions, and shops that few tourists know to visit. So whether you're going to be castle-hopping in the Loire Valley, skiing the French Alps, lounging on the sands of the French Riviera, tippling at Bordeaux wineries, or taking Paris by storm, this book is for you. Vive La France! Frommer's France contains: Dozens of stunning, full-color photos throughout. Helpful maps, including a fully-detachable fold-out map. Strategic itineraries, including for families and weeklong stays, so you can make the most of your time. Authentic experiences to help you appreciate French culture, cuisine, historic sights and customs like a local. Candid reviews of the best restaurants, attractions, tours, shops, and experiences-and advice on the ones not worth your time and money. Accurate, up-to-date info on transportation, useful websites, costs, telephone numbers, and more. Budget-planning help with the lowdown on prices and ways to save money, whether you're traveling on a shoestring or in the lap of luxury About Frommer's: There's a reason that Frommer's has been the most trusted name in travel for more than sixty years. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles became a household name helping millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer's.

Drawn from a wealth of on-the-ground expertise, Frommer's comprehensive guide to Scotland leads to you once-in-a-lifetime experiences. For more than 60 years, Frommer's' guides have cut through the noise and hyperbole to deliver what no other books can: Honest talk, frank advice, and an affectionate insider's secrets to appreciating and affording vacations around the world. Don't travel like a mere tourist-experience the timeless richness of Scotland, from its stony cities to its majestic Highlands, from its ancient historic sites to its vibrant modern artistic communities, whether you're sipping whisky or hitting the links. It doesn't matter whether your budget is large or tight-Frommer's shows you how to discover Scotland like a local. You're not just a tourist when you carry Frommer's. -Completely updated and printed in large, easy-to-read type -Packed with colorful photos and helpful maps, including a full-color fold-out map -Exact prices listed for every establishment and experience-no other guides offer such detailed, candid reviews of hotels and restaurants. We include the very best, but we also emphasize moderately priced choices for real people. -Insightful context about the culture and history of Scotland, so you'll better understand the places you visit -No-holds-barred reviews, which will introduce you to the country's most authentic lodgings (hotels, B&B's, castles), eateries, museums, historic, and natural sights. Frommer's has been to all of them! -Savvy tips about saving money that work for everyone from luxury-seekers to backpackers.

For more than 60 years, Frommer's' guides have cut through the noise and hyperbole to deliver what no other books can: Honest talk, frank advice, and an affectionate insider's secrets to appreciating and affording vacations around the world. Don't travel like a mere tourist-discover the full experiences of Thailand, from Bangkok to its sublime cuisine to its world-famous island escapes. Whether your budget is large or tight, Frommer's shows you Thailand like a local. Frommer's takes you to the experiences that only locals know about! -Insider advice on how to best experience the historic and natural wonders of Thailand, and little-known secrets about where to eat and drink -Where to find the best beaches, resorts, markets, hiking trails, scenic vistas, from the jungles of the north to the sugar-sand beaches of the south. -Insightful commentary on Thailand's stunning national parks, ruins, historic sites, and architectural highlights, plus an in-depth discussion of its rich cultural history so you'll appreciate what you're seeing. Frommer's has been to all of them! -Opinionated reviews. No bland descriptions and lukewarm recommendations. Our expert writers are passionate about their destinations-they tell it like it is in an engaging and helpful way. -Exact prices listed for every establishment and activity-no other guides offer such detailed, candid reviews of hotels and restaurants. We include the very best, but also emphasize moderately priced choices for real people. -User-friendly features including star ratings to point readers to great finds, excellent values, insider tips, best bets for kids, special moments, and overrated experiences.