A new addition to the best-selling Day by Day series, this is a compact but thorough introduction to the touristic highlights of the Pacific Northwest. While it primarily deals with itineraries and expert suggestions on approaching the highlights of this coastal region, it also provides specific hotel, restaurant, shopping, nightlife and sightseeing recommendations, all more than sufficient for a memorable vacation. Printed on glossy paper, with four-color maps, yet at a low price.
This superb anthology brings together some of the most powerful and compelling writing about the Grand Canyon--stories, essays, and poems written across five centuries by people inhabiting, surviving, and attempting to understand what one explorer called the "Great Unknown." The Grand Canyon Reader includes traditional stories from native tribes, reports by explorers, journals by early tourists, and contemporary essays and stories by such beloved writers as John McPhee, Ann Zwinger, Edward Abbey, Terry Tempest Williams, Barry Lopez, Linda Hogan, and Craig Childs.
The popular Econoguide budget-travel series has expanded beyond the United States to include Econoguide '99: London. As with all Econoguides, this new addition includes all the essential information about getting the most from a vacation, including: -- Accommodations and their prices-- The best places to dine, shop, and sightsee-- Complete listing of museums, galleries, and theaters-- Day trips by car-- Fun activities for children of all ages-- currency exchange informationAnd, best of all, Econoguide '99: London includes $1,000 in valuable coupons for money-saving discounts on hotels, car rental agencies, museums, shops, and more!
Kids who learn to travel will travel to learn. National Geographic Traveler Editor Keith Bellows sends you and your children globetrotting for life-changing vacations that will expand their horizons and shape their perspectives. What youwon’t find inside: predictable itineraries and lists of landmarks and events. Instead, you’ll get evocative, slice-of-life experiences and age-appropriate ideas that illuminate place and culture.
This book is for the passengers and aviation buffs who use London s main airports. It will include a brief history, plans and photographs for each of the five airports, together with directions and information about gates, security, passport control, shopping, restaurants, car parks and other transport connections. Details of Air Traffic Control in London airspace will be explained with the inclusion of aerial photographs taken during approach to landing so passengers may locate places of interest whilst flying.
