Download or read book How to Not Look Like a Tourist written by Alyse The Invisible Tourist and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-30 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Overcrowding. Lengthy queues. Increasing animosity from locals. Loss of authenticity. Disappointment. As tourists, how can we improve tourism for locals, their communities, their culture and the environment - as well as for ourselves?By taking steps to "be invisible," of course!Unbeknownst to most tourists, there is a hidden power within them. This handbook examines the lesser-known problems with overtourism, how they came to be and details practical solutions to help you unlock this power to use as a force for good.Packed with everything you need to know to tailor your own invisibility cloak, you'll learn how to: Plan a stress-free trip every time & ways to reduce disappointment; Enjoy popular destinations without contributing to overcrowding; Feel fulfilled by personal, authentic encounters with locals whilst helping their businesses; Avoid pickpockets & scammers for a safe travel experience; Preserve local cultures & identities instead of diluting them; Protect attractions of significant cultural heritage & the natural environment.Learn how to make the most of your next travel experience by "blending in!"

Download or read book Moon Dallas Fort Worth written by Emily Toman and published by Moon Travel. This book was released on 2017-10-10 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Moon Travel Guides: Experience the Life of the City! Whether you're looking for honky-tonks or chicken-fried steak, find out what sets "DFW" apart with Moon Dallas & Fort Worth. Inside you'll find: Strategic itineraries that can be adapted for your budget and timeline, whether you're in Dallas for a weekend or spending more time exploring the region Activities and unique ideas: Catch a show at the House of Blues, learn how to line dance, or risk a ride on a mechanical bull. Tour landmarks of both cities' infamous outlaw history, or grab a bite from one of Dallas's many food trucks after strolling the Nasher Sculpture Center. Escape the heat with a dip in Lake Texoma or a kayak trip down the Trinity River, and find the best margaritas, dancing, and famed Texas steak for a night on the town Honest advice on where to stay, where to eat, and how to get around by car or public transportation Local insight from born-and-bred Dallas expert Emily Toman Full-color, vibrant photos and detailed maps for navigating independently Detailed and thorough information, including background on culture and history, geography, and regional vernacular With Moon Dallas & Fort Worth's practical tips, myriad activities, and expert advice on the best things to do and see, you can plan your trip your way. Looking to explore more of the Lone Star State? Try Moon Austin, San Antonio & the Hill Country, or Moon Texas.

Download or read book Wallpaper City Guide Dallas Fort Worth written by Editors of Wallpaper Magazine and published by Phaidon Press. This book was released on 2011-11-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wallpaper* City Guides are a ruthlessly-researched, design-conscious guide, for the discerning traveller who wants to come away with a true taste of the best a city has to offer.

Download or read book Dallas Travel Guide written by Daniel Windsor and published by Interactive Media Licensing. This book was released on 2024-06-17 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dallas, a city that embodies the spirit of the Lone Star State, stands as a beacon of modernity while honoring its rich history. Situated in North Texas, Dallas is renowned for its bustling economy, vibrant culture, and warm Southern hospitality. Before diving into the details that make Dallas unique, it's essential to understand its origins and growth over the years. Founded in 1841 along the banks of the Trinity River, Dallas began as a small trading post. Its strategic location contributed to its rapid expansion as a hub for cotton, oil, and later, banking and technology. The city's name pays homage to George Mifflin Dallas, the 11th Vice President of the United States, reflecting its patriotic roots. Over time, Dallas evolved into a dynamic metropolis, characterized by its impressive skyline dominated by iconic skyscrapers. The Reunion Tower, with its distinctive spherical design, and the towering Bank of America Plaza are just a few landmarks that punctuate the cityscape. Beyond its urban allure, Dallas boasts a diverse tapestry of neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character. Culturally, Dallas is a melting pot where traditions blend harmoniously with innovation. The Arts District, spanning 19 city blocks, is a testament to the city's commitment to creativity. It houses the Dallas Museum of Art, the Nasher Sculpture Center, and the Winspear Opera House, among other cultural institutions that draw visitors and residents alike. Sports enthusiasts find their haven in Dallas, home to the NFL's Dallas Cowboys and the NBA's Dallas Mavericks. The fervor for sports runs deep here, with fans passionately supporting their teams year-round. Food plays a central role in Dallas life, where Tex-Mex cuisine and authentic barbecue are local favorites. From upscale dining establishments to beloved food trucks, the city offers a culinary adventure for every palate. Nature lovers are not left out, as Dallas boasts numerous parks and outdoor spaces. The Katy Trail provides a scenic pathway for joggers and cyclists, while White Rock Lake offers boating and picnicking opportunities amidst a serene backdrop. In essence, Dallas is more than just a city; it's a dynamic blend of history, culture, and innovation. Whether you're exploring its museums, savoring its cuisine, or cheering at a game, Dallas welcomes you with open arms, inviting you to experience its unique Texan charm.

Download or read book Dallas Travel Guide Quick Trips Series written by Jody Swift and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-06-27 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enjoy your trip to the United States with the Dallas Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun. The Quick Trips to the United States Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting destination of Dallas. So don't waste time! We give you sharp facts and opinions that are accessible to you quickly when in Dallas. Like the best and most famous sightseeing attractions & fun activities (including Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, Zero Gravity Thrill Amusement Park, Dallas World Aquarium, Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas Museum of Art, White Rock Lake Park, Dealey Plaza & Sixth Floor Museum (JFK Assassination Site), Bishop Arts District, Texas Theater, Frontiers of Flight Museum, Fair Park, Fountain Place, Cowboys Stadium, Pioneer Plaza, Southfork Ranch), where to experience the local culture, great local restaurant choices and accommodation for the budget-minded. Where to shop until you drop, party the night away and then relax and recover! Also included is information about the typical weather conditions in Dallas, Entry Requirements, Health Insurance, Travelling with Pets, Airports & Airlines in the United States, Currency, Banking & ATMs, Credit Cards, Reclaiming VAT, Tipping Policy, Mobile Phones, Dialling Code, Emergency numbers, Public Holidays in the United States, Time Zone, Daylight Savings Time, School Holidays, Trading Hours, Driving Laws, Smoking Laws, Drinking Laws, Electricity, Tourist Information (TI), Food & Drink Trends, and a list of useful travel websites. The Dallas Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun - don't visit the United States without it! Available in print and in ebook formats.

Download or read book Final Destinations written by Bryan Woolley and published by University of North Texas Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring cemeteries across Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Louisiana, and Arkansas, this unusual travel guide illuminates the history behind the sites and the people who lie buried there. Information is given on accommodations for travelers--an ideal book for the amateur genealogist or weekend historian. 50 photos. Index.

Download or read book The Defined Dish written by Alex Snodgrass and published by Houghton Mifflin. This book was released on 2019 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gluten-free, dairy-free, and grain-free recipes that sound and look way too delicious to be healthy from The Defined Dish blog, fully endorsed by Whole30.

Download or read book The Accomodation written by Jim Schutze and published by Citadel Pr. This book was released on 1986 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses racial relations in Dallas during the 1950s and 1960s and describes the struggles of the black community to gain power

Download or read book Eyes of Texas Travel Guide written by Ray Miller and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Dallas Travel Guide written by Richard Wright and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2014-12-14 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dallas is the ninth-largest city in the United States and is the third-largest city in the state of Texas (after Houston and San Antonio). Moderate weather, southern hospitality, world-class restaurants, and leading sporting events are just a few of Dallas' tourist attractions. The city has the largest urban art district in the country and is a melting pot of diversity with many lifestyles, cultures, and religions living peacefully in this Texan powerhouse. Introducing Dallas, Texas - Overview - Culture - Location & Orientation - Climate & When to Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens - Zero Gravity Thrill Amusement Park - Dallas World Aquarium - Nasher Sculpture Center - Dallas Museum of Art - White Rock Lake Park - Dealey Plaza National Historic Landmark District (JFK Assassination Site) - Bishop Arts District - Texas Theater - Frontiers of Flight Museum - Fair Park - Fountain Place - Cowboys Stadium - Pioneer Plaza - Southfork Ranch - Recommendations for the Budget Traveler - Places to Stay - La Quinta Inn & Suites Dallas, Love Field - Candlewood Suites Dallas Market Center - Omni Park West - Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Dallas Park Central - Sheraton Dallas Hotel by the Galleria - Places to Eat & Drink - Spiral Diner & Bakery - Mike Anderson's BBQ - Kenny's Wood Fired Grill - Desperados Mexican Restaurant Uno - Celebrations - Places to Shop - Galleria Dallas - NorthPark Center - Antique Row - Uptown - West Village

Download or read book Fodor s Texas written by and published by Fodor. This book was released on 2008-07-29 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents guidance and tools for visitors to Texas, and includes trip planning information, lodging and dining suggestions for different budgets, and details on history, culture, and things to see and do.

Download or read book Exploring Dallas with Children written by Kay M. Threadgill and published by Taylor Trade Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring Dallas with Children is a complete guide to the fascinating places and unique activities that make the Metroplex the perfect place for family fun. This book also includes rainy weather ideas, free activities for families, special events, up-to-date ticket/reservations hotlines, and lists of the top 20 places to visit in Dallas. Exploring Dallas with Children provides an excellent reference for use by area schools and scout groups.

Download or read book Destination Dallas written by Billie Rae Bates and published by Booksurge Publishing. This book was released on 2007-11-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What are the names of Bobby's sons? How many times did J.R. and Sue Ellen marry? And of course ... Just WHO shot J.R.? The classic primetime TV soap 'Dallas' enthralled millions of viewers over many seasons on CBS, and it continues to enthrall viewers on cable and DVD decades later! Now you can have all the fun facts of the Ewings and Southfork Ranch at your fingertips with this fun reference guide, DESTINATION: DALLAS, focusing on the original '80s series. The second volume in the BRBTV fact book series on classic 1980s TV shows, DESTINATION: DALLAS includes lots of goodies: - An exhaustive cast list- Character guide showing how all these many folks relate - Detailed episode guide - Fun and useless information on the show and its stars - Interviews with cast and crew members - A guide to the merchandise of the show, and much more - New in 2015: A dynamite new cover by talented Baltimore artist Dale Cuthbertson, on both the Kindle and print editions! BRBTV has been a solid source of information on classic 1980s TV shows like "Dallas" since 1998.You can learn more about the author and her other fun-fact reference guides, which focus on "Dynasty," "The Dukes of Hazzard," "Wonder Woman," "The Secrets of Isis." "Super Friends" and "The Green Hornet," at BRBTV.com. Also check out the BRBTV Reports in Kindle format on Amazon, quick and snappy feature stories and episode guides for beloved classic animated shows.

Download or read book Dallas Iconography written by and published by Pelican Publishing. This book was released on with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Day Trips from Dallas Fort Worth written by Dr Sandra Ramani and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2013-06-04 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rediscover the simple pleasures of a day trip with Day Trips from Dallas & Fort Worth. This guide is packed with hundreds of exciting things for locals and vacationers to do, see, and discover within a two-hour drive of the Dallas metro area. With full trip-planning information, Day Trips from Dallas & Fort Worth helps makes the most of a brief getaway.

Download or read book Lone Star Guide to the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex Revised written by Robert R. Rafferty and published by Taylor Trade Publishing. This book was released on 2003-08-18 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex is a nearly 40-mile long mega-metropolitan area anchored by Dallas on one end and Fort Worth on the other, with the area between filled in with more than a dozen attractive, interconnected cities. Among the unheralded facts about these interlocking cities are that they contain more restaurants per capita than New York City (5,000 in Dallas alone), are home to all the major professional sports (including NASCAR and rodeo), and house 30 museums. This guidebook gives readers detailed information on the wide range of choices in lodging, restaurants, and everything worth seeing and doing, not only in Dallas and Fort Worth, but in eleven of the smaller cities between the two. They include: Addison, Arlington, Farmers Branch, Garland, Grand Prairie, Grapevine, Irving, Mesquite, North Richland Hills, Plano and Richardson. In addition to the categories one would normally expect in a guide book, the authors have started each city listing with a description of free visitor services, as well as "Bird's Eye View" spots - great places to get a panoramic view of the city. (In Arlington it's the top of an oil derrick at Six Flags.) Finally, for the truly adventurous, there are plenty of "Offbeat" places of unusual interest that don't fit into the routine tourist categories.

Download or read book Paranormal Texas written by Tui Snider and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-08-21 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More Haunted Places and True Ghost Stories!Tui Snider's popular travel guide to haunted places in North Texas is back with a fully updated 2nd Edition featuring more haunted places and true ghost stories! What's new in Paranormal Texas, 2nd Edition?Just like the original travel guide, Paranormal Texas 2nd Edition gives readers haunted history and directions to sites where paranormal activity is reported in the Dallas - Fort Worth Metroplex. The 2nd edition now includes: Photos: Readers asked for photos of haunted places. Paranormal Texas, 2nd editionhas over 50 photos of haunted towns, haunted hotels, and more. Ghost hunting tips: Tui Snider explains what she has learned since she began attending paranormal investigations with Texas ghost hunters. More haunted places: Several new venues (including a haunted doll museum!) with fascinating haunted history were added to Paranormal Texas, 2nd edition. Firsthand accounts: Readers asked for more true ghost stories and hauntings. (She even shares personal experiences with paranormal activity, including a strange encounter with her doppelganger at a haunted hotel!) All the above, PLUS a paranormal activity evidence database: See the paranormal activity for yourself: Readers can access an online database with links to EVPs, ghost photos, videos, and other evidence gathered by paranormal investigators who have visited the haunted sites in her book. Continually updated: This database will be continually updated with EVPs, anomalous photos, videos, and other data gathered at haunted places featured in Paranormal Texas, 2nd edition. Add your paranormal activity: Readers can contact the author if they have paranormal evidence to add! Is Paranormal Texas, 2nd edition for YOU? Ghost Hunters - If you want to plan a fun road trip to haunted places (with or without ghost hunting equipment) Paranormal Texas, 2nd edition can help. Armchair Travelers - If you prefer reading about haunted history, Paranormal Texas, 2nd edition can take you on an exciting armchair tour through haunted towns of North Texas.