Alaska For Dummies

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:741259323

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Alaska for Dummies by Anonim Pdf

Author : Charles P. Wohlforth
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 459 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2011-02-25
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781118030486

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Alaska For Dummies by Charles P. Wohlforth Pdf

You're in for a scenic, sensory treat! Alaska has 100,000 glaciers and 10 million lakes. Wildlife roams freely across vast spaces, unfettered by fences or roads. Opportunities to experience real wilderness and enjoy outdoor activities abound. You can’t see or do it all, but you can make the most of your time with this friendly guide. Our author, Charles Wohlforth, is a lifelong Alaskan who has been writing about his home as a journalist and author for more than 20 years. Wohlforth received wide critical acclaim for his environmental studies of Alaska. Alaska For Dummies, 5th Edition gives you comprehensive coverage of America's Last Frontier and includes: Anchorage and road trips from Anchorage; Southeast Alaska, including Juneau, Skagway and Sitka; bush Alaska, covering fascinating places in the Arctic; options for visiting by cruise ship; five great itineraries that touch on Alaska’s best destinations; the best places to see marine mammals, birds, humpback whales, black, brown, or polar bears, and other wildlife; the best gold rush towns, including Fairbanks, Juneau, Skagway, and Nome, where the free-wheeling frontier spirit abides today; the top ten questions to ask an Alaskan, and more. Like every For Dummies travel guide, Alaska For Dummies, 5th Edition includes down-to-earth trip-planning advice, what you shouldn't miss (and what you can skip), the best hotels and restaurants for every budget, and handy Post-it Flags to mark your favorite pages.

Author : Fred Dow,Suzanne Dow
Publisher : Moon Canyon Publishing
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2010-04-30
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780982675823

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U.S. National Forest Campground Guide, Alaska Region by Fred Dow,Suzanne Dow Pdf

Whether you camp in a tent or a recreational vehicle (RV), there are campgrounds in U.S. national forests to satisfy the needs of most campers. The U.S. National Forest Campground Guide, Alaska Region (Alaska), describes 20 developed campgrounds in 2 National Forests located in the state of Alaska. All of the campgrounds were personally visited and researched by the authors of this Guide.There are more than 50 items of information for each campground, narrative descriptions (including authors' anecdotes), maps displaying the relative location of the campgrounds, and quick look-up tables to help in the selection of a campground. In addition, there are sidebars throughout the Guide containing useful information about camping, the forests, things to do, and the authors' experiences.

Author : Marie Morris
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2007-09-11
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780470177273

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Boston For Dummies by Marie Morris Pdf

Boston offers a unique blend of traditional and trendy…old and new, with ultramodern skyscrapers towering beside colonial historical sites. Whether you want to explore incredible museums or shop tempting boutiques, take in a game or take a cruise, this book points the way with info on: Attractions for history lovers, sports lovers, and food lovers Seven great itineraries and four fun day trips Public Garden, the first botanical garden in the U.S., legendary Fenway Park, Longfellow National Historic Site, and more All kinds of restaurants, ranging from local seafood and pizza favorites and ethnic eateries to elegant, high-end dining and unique neighborhood cafes Shopping in stores that range from cheap to chic, boho to bourgeois, including Newbury Street, the “rodeo Drive of New England” Walking the 3-mile Freedom Trail, Harvard Square, Commonwealth Avenue, or around Walden Pond Taking in fantastic live performances or relaxing in fun pubs and bars Like every For Dummies travel guide, Boston For Dummies, 4th Edition, includes: Down-to-earth trip-planning advice What you shouldn’t miss — and what you can skip The best hotels and restaurants for every budget Handy Post-it Flags to mark your favorite pages With this friendly guide, you’ll enjoy a Boston vacation that suits you, whether that’s exploring the old or celebrating the new.

Author : Cheryl A. Pientka,Joseph Alexiou
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2007-03-26
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780470085844

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Paris For Dummies by Cheryl A. Pientka,Joseph Alexiou Pdf

A travel guide to Paris that includes information on trip planning, restaurants and accommodations, shopping, and best attractions; with five day trips from the city, places to see Paris without the lines, and a glossary of French words and phrases.

Author : Donald Olson
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 484 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2008-05-12
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780470289785

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England For Dummies by Donald Olson Pdf

England offers so many royal palaces, massive cathedrals, glorious gardens, world-class museums, and historical sites that you could be overwhelmed, but this guide helps you zero in on the things you want to see and do and plan the perfect trip for you! It gives you up-to-date info on: shopping and antiquing; side trips to attractions; where to pay homage to literary giants; important castles and palaces; central England, the picturesque Cotswolds region, and northern England.

Author : Cheryl Farr Leas
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2005-03-18
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780764588785

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Maui For Dummies by Cheryl Farr Leas Pdf

From golden beaches, dramatic cliffs, and waterfalls to great golf, watersports, nightlife, and more, Maui is everyone’s idea of an island paradise. But with so much to do, where do you start? Luckily, this fun and friendly guide offers everything you need to make your tropical dreams come true: A rundown of the island’s top luxury resorts The best beaches to stake out your own little piece of paradise Great ideas for outdoor activities Wear to find a genuine luau Fun-filled itineraries for shopping, hiking, and more Like every For Dummies travel guide, Maui For Dummies, Second Edition includes: Down-to-earth trip-planning advice What you shouldn’t miss—and what you can skip The best hotels and restaurants for every budget Handy Post-it Flags to mark your favorite pages

Author : Edie Jarolim
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 506 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2007-02-20
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780470108277

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Arizona For Dummies by Edie Jarolim Pdf

Everything from clothing styles to tequila shots is kicked back in Arizona. From teeming, cosmopolitan Phoenix to long stretches of open roads to intriguing trails that lead to incredible sights or adventures, Arizona has it all. This friendly guide helps you enjoy it all, with info on: 5 great itineraries, including kid-friendly jaunts, plus day trips and two-day trips The grandeur of the Grand Canyon, the Red Rocks of Sedona, the expanses of northeast Arizona—Hopi and Navajo country, and more Fantastic historic attractions, including Frank Lloyd Wright’s former home and studio, a ghost town, a mining town, an active trading post, Holbook (home of classic Route 66 kitsch), and more Upscale shopping in Phoenix or bargaining in Nogales Rafting on the Colorado River, mountain biking in Sedona, being a cowhand at a dude ranch, star gazing, horseback riding, and more Where to find Native American crafts, Navajo rugs, Western art, Southwestern and ethnic furnishing, katchina dolls, silver inlay jewelry Fantastic museums and monuments where you can delve into Native American culture, plus some places where the ancient traditions are practiced today Like every For Dummies travel guide, Arizona For Dummies, 4th Edition includes: Down-to-earth trip-planning advice What you shouldn’t miss — and what you can skip The best hotels and restaurants for every budget Handy Post-it Flags to mark your favorite pages Whether you want to experience the Old West or the new West…whether your style is luxuriating at a plush resort, golfing on glorious, challenging courses, appreciating incredible sights and scenery, or exploring historical attractions and our Native American heritage, you’ll find lots to do in Arizona. Kick back, relax, and enjoy.

Author : Cheryl Farr Leas
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 554 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2005-01-21
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780764583544

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Hawaii For Dummies by Cheryl Farr Leas Pdf

From Oahu and the Big Island to Maui and Kauai Hawaii is the place to go for sun, surf, and relaxation. For outdoor excitement and nightlife galore, this friendly guide will help you say “aloha” to fun with: Full coverage of all the action on all the islands The best luxury resorts and the best bargain hotels Complete rundown of each island’s best beaches The best luaus, outdoor adventures, and mouth-watering dining Like every For Dummies travel guide, Hawaii For Dummies, Third Edition includes: Down-to-earth trip-planning advice What you shouldn’t miss—and what you can skip The best hotels and restaurants for every budget Handy Post-it Flags to mark your favorite pages

Author : Marc Llewellyn,Lee Mylne
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 556 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2008-06-16
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780470289808

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Australia For Dummies by Marc Llewellyn,Lee Mylne Pdf

From the Outback to the Great Barrier Reef to glorious, sophisticated cities like Sydney, this guide helps you find the Australian adventures and attractions that are right for you, whether you’d like to cuddle a koala, explore a shipwreck, swim with whale sharks, or climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge. It gives you the scoop on: The mysterious Uluru (Ayers Rock) in Red Center that has awed people for thousands of years Where to spot all kinds of wildlife, including kangaroos, platypuses, wallabies, Tasmanian devils, wombats, marsupials, and man-eating crocodiles The best places to take a beach walk or a bushwalk, where you’ll wind beneath dripping tree ferns and pounding cascades All kinds of activities, from boomerang- and spear-throwing instruction to hiking to snorkeling over dazzling reefs, fishing for coral trout, or discovering Australia’s best wines Great accommodations, ranging from luxury hotels to an African-style safari camp with air-conditioned tents to a motel with underground rooms reached by a maze of tunnels dug out of the rock The best places to experience Aboriginal culture and find Aboriginal arts and crafts Like every For Dummies travel guide, Australia For Dummies includes: Down-to-earth trip-planning advice What you shouldn’t miss — and what you can skip The best hotels and restaurants for every budget Lots of detailed maps

Author : Bruce Murphy,Alessandra de Rosa
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 315 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2008-05-12
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780470285114

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Rome For Dummies by Bruce Murphy,Alessandra de Rosa Pdf

The history of the Eternal City is permanently recorded in its many monuments and ruins. Rome has delights for anyone and everyone—art aficionados, architecture buffs, history lovers, foodies, and fashion trendsetters. This guide eases you into la dolce vita ("the sweet life") with information on: How to get around the meandering streets and the bustling maze of ancient and modern treasures Entertainment to suit your mood, from classical concerts and opera to bars, pubs, and discos to moonlit walks with spectacular views Accommodations ranging from the Hotel Hassler, located on top of the Spanish Steps, to the Hotel de Russie with its striking contemporary design Incredible churches, museums, and ruins Great buys on handmade gold jewelry, antique prints, fashion accessories such as scarves, handbags, and watches, and a variety of religious items ranging from apparel to artwork Five itinerary options and five day trips Like every For Dummies travel guide, Rome For Dummies, Second Edition includes: Down-to-earth trip-planning advice What you shouldn’t miss — and what you can skip The best hotels and restaurants for every budget Lots of detailed maps

Author : Lesley Abravanel
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 506 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2005-07-22
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780764599422

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Florida For Dummies by Lesley Abravanel Pdf

From the Gold Coast to the Gulf Coast, the Everglades to theme parks, bustling Miami to historic St. Augustine, water sports to relaxing resorts, Florida offers infinite, intriguing variety. Whether you want to ride the waves or ride the roller coasters, take in the sites or soak up the sun, this friendly guide is your key to fun in the Sunshine State with info. on: The top ten beaches Favorite Florida foods and where to get them Theme-park hopping and fantastic shopping How to get around Wildlife, night life, and culture Like every For Dummies travel guide, Florida For Dummies, Third Edition includes: Down-to-earth trip-planning advice What you shouldn’t miss—and what you can skip The best hotels and restaurants for every budget Handy Post-it Flags to mark your favorite pages

Author : Donald Olson,Elizabeth Albertson,Bruce Murphy,George McDonald,Alessandra de Rosa,Hana Mastrini,Neil Edward Schlecht,Darwin Porter,Tania Kollias,Danforth Prince
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 652 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2007-01-23
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780470069332

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Europe For Dummies by Donald Olson,Elizabeth Albertson,Bruce Murphy,George McDonald,Alessandra de Rosa,Hana Mastrini,Neil Edward Schlecht,Darwin Porter,Tania Kollias,Danforth Prince Pdf

Europe offers some of the world’s most exciting cities, romantic landscapes, outstanding museums, important historic sights, renowned works of art, and awesome architectural wonders, plus great cuisine, incredible shopping, and all kinds of entertainment and nightlife. Odds are, you can’t do it all. Depending on your personal interests, this friendly guide helps you pick the right sites and make the most of your trip, with: Trip planning, including applying for passports; making reservations; dealing with trip insurance, health issues, and Customs; rail passes, train tickets, traveler’s checks, and more Detailed info on 15 of Europe’s most popular destinations: London, Edinburgh, Dublin, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich, Vienna, Innsbruck, Prague, Naples, Florence, Venice, Madrid, Barcelona, and Athens Info on local customs, must-see attractions, and out-of-the-way gems, plus a little historical background to help you put the sites you’ll see in context Like every For Dummies travel guide, Europe For Dummies, 4th Edition helps you make the most of your vacation. It includes: Down-to-earth trip-planning advice Info on the best ships for every budget Tips on sightseeing at ports of call Handy Post-it Flags to mark your favorite pages Whether you want to marvel at majestic cathedrals or go on a pub crawl in Dublin, have a 5-star meal in Paris or a picnic lunch amidst the ruins of a Mycenaean city overlooking the Mediterranean, take in museums and castles or hike the Alps, explore the historic (or prehistoric) sites or experience diverse nightlife, with Europe For Dummies, 4th Edition, you’re on your way to a fantastic European holiday.

Author : Eliot Greenspan
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 412 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2007-11-05
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780470138304

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Costa Rica For Dummies by Eliot Greenspan Pdf

Whether you want relaxation or adventure, a sunny beach or a tropical rain forest, you'll find it in Costa Rica. Explore urban San Jose or incredible national parks with untouched wilderness. Go golfing, snorkeling, volcano viewing, river rafting, sea kayaking, mountain biking, or horseback riding. With this friendly guide, you're on your way!

Author : Lynne Bairstow,David Baird
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 552 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2006-11-13
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780470087244

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Mexico's Beach Resorts For Dummies by Lynne Bairstow,David Baird Pdf

Want to relax and bask on sun-drenched beaches or dive in and enjoy great water sports? Drink in Mexico's rich history and heritage or drink up margaritas? Shop for Huichol art, Oaxacan textiles, Taxco silver, or precious gemstones or explore an eco-park? Explore the pyramids and ancient ruins or tee up for world-class golf? Stay in an incredible luxury resort or a handcrafted casa in a remote village? With information on the top beach resorts in Cancun, Cozumel and the Riviera Maya, Puerto Vallarta, Acapulco, Los Cabos and Southern Baja, and more, this friendly guide gives you all kinds of ideas and options, plus information on: The best beaches, most romantic getaways, best bets for families, and hottest night life The desert caves of Los Cabos, the Caribbean reefs off Cancún and Cozumel, and more Sea kayaking, sportfishing, surfing, snorkeling, scuba diving, and more Ixtapa with its high-class hotels and Zihuatanejo with its small-town charm Where to enjoy authentic Mexican foods such as beef filet tacos, pozole, mango éclairs, poc chuc, and more Like every For Dummies travel guide, Mexico's Beach Resorts For Dummies, 3rd Edition includes: Down-to-earth trip-planning advice What you shouldn’t miss — and what you can skip The best accommodations and restaurants for every budget Handy Post-it Flags to mark your favorite pages