Download or read book Frommer s Irreverent Guide to Los Angeles written by Jeff Spurrier and published by *Frommers. This book was released on 2005-12-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking for a travel guide that goes where other guides fear to tread? One that rides roughshod over ad-copy puffery to smartly deliver the real scoop on a destination's sites and attractions? One that dares to be honest, hip, and fun? Look no more. Frommer's Irreverent Travel Guides are wickedly irreverent, unabashedly honest, and downright hilarious, and provide an insider's perspective on which attractions are overrated tourist traps and which are the secret gems that locals love. You'll get the lowdown on restaurants, lodging, and shopping, and even find out what the locals think of you. "Like being taken around by a savvy local," said the New York Times. "Hipper and savvier than other guides," concurred Diversion magazine. Never shy about confronting the issues, the Irreverents are guides to real travel in the real world. Frommer's Irreverent Guide to Los Angeles, 4th Edition gives you the lowdown on: How to survive a smog alert Where to stay in Catalina and pretend you’re a 1920s millionaire Why Tail O’ the Pup is the city’s most significant architectural statement Beaming up to the Star Trek bridge at LAX Where to catch the Groundlings–the improv group that launched the careers of Jon Lovitz, Lisa Kudrow, and Will Ferrell And much more!
Download or read book Frommer s Irreverent Guide to Rome written by Melanie Mize Renzulli and published by *Frommers. This book was released on 2001-11-15 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking for a travel guide that goes where other guides fear to tread? One that rides roughshod over ad-copy puffery to smartly deliver the real scoop on a destination's sites and attractions? One that dares to be honest, hip, and fun? Look no more. Frommer's Irreverent Travel Guides are wickedly irreverent, unabashedly honest, and downright hilarious, and provide an insider's perspective on which attractions are overrated tourist traps and which are the secret gems that locals love. You'll get the lowdown on restaurants, lodging, and shopping, and even find out what the locals think of you. We'll give you the lowdown on the Eternal City in our all-new Frommer's Irreverent Guide to Rome, with tips on where to find the most delicious pizza, how to rent a scooter so that you can zip around Rome like the locals, and where to snag that real Italian leather coat. Find out which market to visit for exotic spices and which to visit for fresh flowers, what Rome's ìtalking statuesî are, and which nightspot to hit for the hottest techno and house music. We'll let you know which sites to line up for (the treasures of the Vatican Museum, for one), and which ones are worth skipping. Frommer's Irreverent Guide to Rome delivers all the insights and invaluable travel tips you'll need for a visit to this vibrant city where the ancient and the modern rub elbows.
Download or read book Psmith in the City written by P. G. Wodehouse and published by Jovian Press. This book was released on 2017-12-13 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mike Jackson, cricketer and scion of a cricketing clan, has dreams of Cambridge upset by father's financial troubles, sent under Manager Bickersdyke to New Asiatic Bank. Thankfully fellow cricketer PSmith draws off his lavender gloves to work as well, especially unwanted attention to Manager. They squeeze in cricket too.
Download or read book Frommer s Irreverent Guide to Vancouver written by Paul Karr and published by *Frommers. This book was released on 2003-11-14 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Like being taken around by a savvy local." –The New York Times "Little fluff and lots of fun." –Boston Globe "Hipper and savvier than other guides." –Diversion magazine Are you tired of cliché-ridden guidebooks packed with promotional fluff? Then move over to the IRREVERENT GUIDES–the travel series that no tourist board would dare to recommend. Look inside for the lowdown on The cool clubs, pubs, and bistros that make the city tick Dim sum that will knock your socks off Emerging victorious from a day trip to Victoria and Vancouver Island A day out among lions, islands, and bays–oh my! The secret beaches known only to locals, including a nude beach, right within city limits And much more!
Download or read book Frommer s Florence Tuscany and Umbria written by Donald Strachan and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-04-17 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This full-color guide makes a visit to Florence, Tuscany, and Umbria unforgettable with 57 maps, illustrated features, and 200 color photos. Original.
Download or read book Frommer s Brussels Bruges with Ghent Antwerp written by George McDonald and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2003-04-25 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. And avoid tourist traps. At Frommer’s, we use 150 outspoken travel experts around the world to help you make the right choices. Frommer’s. Your guide to a world of travel experience. Choose the Only Guide That Gives You: Outspoken opinions on what’s worth your time and what’s not. Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip no matter what your budget. Off-the-beaten-path experiences and undiscovered gems, plus new takes on top attractions. The best hotels and restaurants in every price range, with candid reviews.
Download or read book Frommer s Irreverent Guide written by Susan Spano and published by Frommer's. This book was released on 1995-09 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Frommer sMaine Coast written by Paul Karr and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2005-03-18 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. Frommer's. The best trips start here. * Insider recommendations on the best beaches and picnic spots. * Outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and what's not. * Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip whatever your budget. * Off-the-beaten-path experiences and undiscovered gems, plus new takes on top attractions. Find great deals and book your trip at Frommers.com
Download or read book Frommer s Barcelona Day by Day written by Neil Edward Schlecht and published by *Frommers. This book was released on 2007-11-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These attractively priced, four-color guides offer dozens of neighborhood and thematic tours, complete with hundreds of photos and bulleted maps that lead the way from sight to sight. Day by Days are the only guides that help travelers organize their time to get the most out of a trip. Full-color package at an affordable price Star ratings for all hotels, restaurants, and attractions Foldout front covers with maps and quick-reference information Tear-resistant map in a handy, reclosable plastic wallet Handy pocket-sized trim Features: Modernista Barcelona, Barcelona for Art Lovers, Ancient Barcelona, Gourmet Barcelona, Barcelona with kids, and more! At last, a travel guide that tells you how to see the best of everything-in the smartest, most time-efficient way. The best of Barcelona in one, two, or three days Thematic tours for every interest, schedule, and taste Walking tours of the city's best-loved neighborhoods Hundreds of evocative color photos Bulleted maps that show you how to go from place to place Hotels, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife for all budgets A tear-resistant foldout map-enclosed in a handy plastic wallet you can also use for tickets and souvenirs
Download or read book Frommer s Irreverent Guides written by George McDonald and published by Frommer's. This book was released on 1995-09 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Frommer s Las Vegas with Kids written by Lisa Derrick and published by *Frommers. This book was released on 2003-05-02 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This exciting new title reveals the most fun and educational experiences for kids of all ages in Sin City. Believe it or not, in 2001, 12% of visitors to Las Vegas were families with children— that's more than 4 million visitors with children in tow! Las Vegas with Kids is full of incredibly detailed tips— right down to which hotels offer cribs and rollaway beds and which restaurants offer high chairs and kids' menus. Inside, you'll learn a wealth of information about where to find hands-on, interactive museums and attractions (with suggested age ranges for each activity); child-appropriate entertainment; kid-oriented shopping; and parks and other places to play— all perfect for families with kids of any age (and any budget).
Download or read book Cabin Tripping written by JJ Eggers and published by Artisan. This book was released on 2021-12-07 with total page 459 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A mountain lodge 5,000 feet up in Washington State’s Cascades mountains, accessible only by skis—or an SUV tricked out with bulldozer-size snow tires. A sleek cabin just 80 minutes from Manhattan, overlooking the property’s pond and 19 acres of woodland. A romantic, eco-friendly escape in the misty mountains of Bali’s Gunung Agung volcano. A glass-domed Finnish hut offering unobstructed views of the Northern Lights. Whether readers are seeking a once-in-a-lifetime adventure or a quiet retreat, a cozy night around a firepit or a summery lakefront sojourn, Cabin Tripping delivers. Divided into six chapters—Forest, Tropics, Mountain, Arctic, Water, and Desert—the book features a curated collection of over 80 of the most incredible cabins available to rent all over the globe. Each cabin profile includes information on how to get there, activities to enjoy in the area (hiking trails, fishing holes, thermal spas, and more), and tips like when to plan your visit to maximize your “leaf-peeping” or whale-watching opportunities.
Download or read book Frommer s Irreverent Guide to Washington D C written by Heather Bourbeau and published by *Frommers. This book was released on 2003-01-10 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking for a travel guide that goes where other guides fear to tread? One that rides roughshod over ad-copy puffery to smartly deliver the real scoop on a destination's sites and attractions? One that dares to be honest, hip, and fun? Look no more. Frommer's Irreverent Travel Guides are wickedly irreverent, unabashedly honest, and downright hilarious, and provide an insider's perspective on which attractions are overrated tourist traps and which are the secret gems that locals love. You'll get the lowdown on restaurants, lodging, and shopping, and even find out what the locals think of you. "Like being taken around by a savvy local," said the New York Times. "Hipper and savvier than other guides," concurred Diversion magazine. Never shy about confronting the issues, the Irreverents are guides to real travel in the real world. The nation's capital is laid bare in Frommer's Irreverent Guide to Washington, D.C. Find out where the power elite meet for drinks, what the president is up to that day, which tours are overrated (the White House, because of what you don't see) and which are world-class powerful (the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum). Discover the city's great multinational eateries and the best spots for a rollicking Sunday brunch. Learn that D.C. is as much a college town as it is a political town--and has the passion for local sports teams to prove it. Frommer's Irreverent Guide to Washington, D.C. delivers all the insights and invaluable travel tips you'll need to enjoy your trip to the capital, a city that's as comfortable in its small-town gentility as its urban irascibility.
Download or read book Frommer s Irreverent Guide to Las Vegas written by Jordan S. Simon and published by *Frommers. This book was released on 2002-03-29 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking for a travel guide that goes where other guides fear to tread? One that rides roughshod over ad-copy puffery to smartly deliver the real scoop on a destination's sites and attractions? One that dares to be honest, hip, and fun? Look no more. Frommer's Irreverent Travel Guides are wickedly irreverent, unabashedly honest, and downright hilarious, and provide an insider's perspective on which attractions are overrated tourist traps and which are the secret gems that locals love. You'll get the lowdown on restaurants, lodging, and shopping, and even find out what the locals think of you. "Like being taken around by a savvy local," said the New York Times. "Hipper and savvier than other guides," concurred Diversion magazine. Never shy about confronting the issues, the Irreverents are guides to real travel in the real world. Irreverence is Las Vegas's stock and trade. Still, you won't find a more hilariously entertaining and irreverent look at this over-the-top city than that the one in Frommer's Irreverent Guide to Las Vegas. Discover statuary that doubles as slot machines, have a slice at Wayne Newton's favorite pizza joint, and find out which hotel offers 24-hour emergency care. You'll get the lowdown on corn-free entertainment, the most lavish casino buffets, and honest-to-god worthwhile sites and attractions that have absolutely nothing to do with gambling. Frommer's Irreverent Guide to Las Vegas is no-smoke-and-mirrors destination guide where you'll discover the genuine Vegas beneath all that neon.
Download or read book Frommer s Irreverent Guide to Amsterdam written by David Downie and published by Frommers. This book was released on 2000-05-01 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Like being taken around by a savvy local." —The New York Times "Little fluff and lots of fun." —Boston Globe "Hipper and savvier than other guides." —Diversion magazine Are you tired of cliché-ridden guidebooks packed with promotional fluff? Then move over to the Irreverent Guides—the travel series that no tourist board would dare to recommend. Look inside for the lowdown on: Where to stay if you want canal house coziness Dutch dining worth seeking out—and tourist traps to avoid People watching, hofje hopping, clog shopping, and canal cruising away from the crowds Cafes, tap houses, and smoke shops that locals love The top nightspots for getting arty, lucky, or kinky And much more! Frommer's. The Name You Can Trust. Find us online at www.frommers.com
Download or read book Frommer s Vermont New Hampshire and Maine written by Paul Karr and published by *Frommers. This book was released on 2010-07-20 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New and completely revised edition! Itineraries for special interests and overall highlights: from hiking in New Hampshire's White Mountains, to spending two weeks on the Maine Coast, to seeing the Best of Vermont in a week. Each chapter offers an entire "Enjoying the Outdoors" section, with tips and suggestions for every season. The Best of New England section offers a wide range of accommodations and dining choices. Includes an overview of the region's mountains, forests, and coastlines and a history of the people and landscape. If you're a leaf-peeper, we list The Best Places to See Fall Foliage
Download or read book Frommer s Irreverent Guide to Washington D C written by Holly Bass and published by MacMillan Publishing Company. This book was released on 1998-10 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Irreverents give you the inside story. They have nothing to sell but the truth. They praise, they trash, they weigh, and leave the final decision up to the reader. Frommer's writers take a special pleasure in leading you where others fear to tread. Previous Edition ISBN: 0028608844
