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Some new travel materials you may enjoy!

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Insiders' Guide(r) to Massachusetts

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" "Insiders' Guide to Massachusetts "is the essential source for in-depth travel information for visitors and locals to the Bay State. Written by a local, and true insider, "Insiders' Guide to Massachusetts "offers a personal and practical perspective of the state that makes it a must-have guide for travelers as well as residents looking to rediscover their home state."  (Publisher Description)

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Paris

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"Newly revised, updated, and redesigned for 2014.
Experience the best of Paris with "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Paris." This newly updated travel guide for Paris will lead you straight to the best attractions this city has to offer, whether you are planning visits to the Louvre and other museums of Paris, a climb up the Eiffel Tower, or just want to go shopping.
Expert travel writers have fully revised this edition of "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Paris." Themed itineraries help plan trips to Paris by length of stay or by interest. Improved neighborhood walking maps now include restaurant locations by area. Completely new hotel and restaurant listings now include DK Choice special recommendations. New typography and fresh layout throughout.
You'll still find DK's famous cutaway illustrations of major architectural and historic sights, museum floor plans, and 3-D aerial views of key districts to explore on foot, along with in-depth coverage of the city's history and culture. A pull-out city map is marked with sights from the guidebook and includes a street index, a Paris Metro map, and a chart showing the walking distances between major sights."

2014 New York City Shopping & Food Lover's Guide ( Zagat Survey)

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" This handy guide contains Zagat's trusted ratings and reviews for New York City restaurants based on the opinions of 38,000 avid diners. The trademark reviews and corresponding ratings for food, decor, service, and cost are organized alphabetically in a user-friendly format. "  (Publisher Description)

Monday, August 12, 2013

Rick Steves' Northern European Cruise Ports

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"In this guide, Rick Steves focuses on some of the grandest sights in Northern Europe. As always, he has a plan to help you have a meaningful cultural experience while you're there--even with just a few hours in port.
Inside you'll find one-day itineraries for sightseeing at or near the major Northern Europe ports of call, including:
Southampton and Dover (London),
Le Havre (Paris and Normandy),
Zeebrugge (Bruges and Brussels), Amsterdam, Oslo, Copenhagen, Warnemunde/Rostock (Berlin),  Stockholm, Helsinki, Tallinn, St. Petersburg.
"Rick Steves' Northern Europe Cruise Ports" explains how to get into town from the cruise terminal, shares sightseeing tips, and includes self-guided walks and tours. You'll learn which destinations are best for an excursion--and which you can confidently visit on your own. You'll also get tips on booking a cruise, plus hints for saving time and money on the ship and in port." (Publisher Description)

Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Lonely Planet Discover China [With Map] ( Full Color Travel Guide ) (2ND ed.)

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"Now it s even easier to plan the perfect trip.
Highlights: Must-see sights and all the best experiences.
Itineraries: Great trip ideas to make your planning easy.
Local Experts: Get advice from people who know the place.
Summit the Great Wall. Meet the Terracotta Warriors. Stroll Shanghai s historic Bund. Eat dim sum in Hong Kong....Our job is to make amazing travel experiences happen. We visit the places we write about each and every edition. We never take freebies for positive coverage, so you can always rely on us to tell it like it is."  (Publisher Marketing)

Monday, August 5, 2013

Moon Dallas & Fort Worth

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" Fort Worth native Jonanna Widner covers the best of the Dallas & Fort Worth area, including the South Lamar District, Lakewood, Frisco, the Metroplex, and Arlington. Widner provides a variety of unique travel strategies, including Eat Like a Texan, Drink Like a Texan, and DFW: History Buff's Dream. Including expert advice on the ritziest Park Cities shopping, the historical sights of Central Dallas, and where to dine on the best southern cooking in Uptown, "Moon Dallas & Fort Worth" gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience."  (Publisher Description)

Thursday, August 1, 2013

Moon Metro New York City

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"Moon Metro New York City" is the definitive guide to the hottest sights, shops, restaurants, amusements, and hotels that the Big Apple has to offer. With vivid color photos and discreet fold-out maps detailing all the must-see neighborhoods, this sleek guide highlights New York City's top sights as well as the spots only the locals know about. Clean, concise, and compact, "Moon Metro New York City" shows visitors where to eat in the East Village, shop in Soho, grab a cocktail in the Meatpacking District, and catch a show in Midtown."(Publisher Description)