99 of the Country''s Best Trips! Whether you''re a local looking
for a long weekend escape, or a visitor looking to explore, Lonely
Planet''s Trips series offers the best itineraries, and makes it
easy to plan the perfect trip time and again. Includes the
Mid-Atlantic, New England, the South, Florida, the Great Lakes, the
Great Plains, Texas, the Rocky Mountains, the Southwest, California
and the Pacific Northwest. Easy-to-use maps for every trip, plus
driving times and directions. Explore the country with trips
ranging from two days to two weeks. Theme icons make finding the
perfect trip simple, no matter what your interest. Local experts
share their favorite trip ideas, including a food-lovers tour of
Northern California from Alice Waters and a musician''s tour of the
Midwest music scene. Tune in on the road with our regional music
playlists. Family-friendly and pet-friendly BB listings
throughout. Green index lists the most environmentally friendly
options across the country.
關於作者:
After graduating from college in Chicago, Sara Benson nickname
"Sam" jumped on a plane to the West Coast with just one suitcase
and $100 in her pocket. She landed in crazy San Francisco, and
today makes her home in a little beach town on the central
California coast. She also spent three years living in Japan, after
which she followed her wanderlust around Asia for almost a year
before returning to the USA, where she has worked as a teacher, a
journalist and a national park ranger. She is an all-seasons
outdoor enthusiast.
The author of more than 30 travel and non-fiction books, Sara''s
writing has featured in national and international newspapers and
magazines, including the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune,
London''s Independent and National Geographic Adventure. Sara has
written for Lonely Planet''s Peru, Japan, Las Vegas, California,
Canada and Hawaii guides, and contributed to Code Green, Middle of
Nowhere and Don''t Let the World Pass You By! 52 Reasons to Have a
Passport.
Her top-three favorite countries so far, that is are Nepal,
Morocco and Cambodia, but Iceland, Namibia and India are next on
her must-see life list. Back in her own country, her favorite
places to hang out are the Big Island of Hawaii, New Orleans and
Las Vegas. And her most memorable travel experience? Falling off a
camel at the edge of the Sahara Desert.
To hear more about Sara''s travel adventures, visit her website at
www.indietraveler.net
目錄:
USA''S BEST TRIPS
TRIP BUILDER
THE AUTHORS
BEST CROSS-COUNTRY ROAD TRIPS
Route 66: Motoring the Mother Road
Massachusetts to Miami: Fablantic Firsts
The Lincoln Highway
Skyline Drive to the Blue Ridge Parkway
Rollin'' on the Great River Road
The Great Divide Treasure Hunt .
Wet Wild West Coast
NEW YORK, WASHINGTON DC
THF MID-ATLANTIC TRIPS
48 Hours in Manhattan
East Coast Ivory Towers
New Jersey Diners: Open 24 Hours
New York''s Adirondack State Park
A Civil War Tour
Maryland Crab Quest
The Crooked Road: Heritage Music Trail
Dollhouse Delaware
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