Travel : United States

Plan a visit to the city that never sleeps… without losing any sleep!. New York continues to be one of the top tourist destinations in the world— with more than 43 million visitors in 2006 alone. This book dispels the anxiety of planning a trip to such an enormously busy and exciting destination. Readers are given practical advice based on the kind of trip they are looking for, the length of their stay, and what they want to see. The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to New York City provides:. •A reader-friendly list of visual icons and symbols that make navigating the book a breeze. •Fifty pages of itineraries based on days in town, areas of the city, and Special interests like romantic, family fun, single in the city, and taking it easy. •An eight-page color insert that captures the magic of the Big Apple more...

Price: $16.95

Ten terrific Big Apple perambulations Speaks to changes in the Wall Street area and the city as a whole caused by the events of 9/11 Takes visitors to New York's most celebrated neighborhoods, from Chinatown and SoHo to Greenwich Village and the Upper East Side Delivers the inside story on millionaires' mansions, literary watering holes, avant-garde galleries, ethnic eateries, and more, plus great places to stop for a break more...

Price: $12.99

Frommer's Portable Guides offer all the detailed information and insider advice of a Frommer's Complete Guide--but in a concise, pocket-sized format. Perfect for the short-term traveler who insists on value and doesn't want to wade through or carry a full-size guidebook, this series selects the very best choices in all price categories and takes you straight to the top sights. more...

Price: $10.99

Two Brits astride the quintessential "dream machine", the Harley Davidson, describe a portion of modern America on their travels from trailer park culture to Psycho-style motels, an encounter with Hurricane Bertha and an eclectic collection of people from moonshiners, ol' blues men to hillbillies. more...

Price: $7.99

About a quarter century ago, a previously unknown writer named William Least Heat-Moon wrote a book called Blue Highways . Acclaimed as a classic, it was a travel book like no other. Quirky, discursive, endlessly curious, Heat-Moon had embarked on an American journey off the beaten path. Sticking to the small places via the small roads--those colored blue on maps--he uncovered a nation deep in character, story, and charm. Now, for the first time since Blue Highways , Heat-Moon is back on the backroads. ROADS TO QUOZ is his lyrical, funny, and touching account of a series of American journeys into small-town America . more...

Price: $20.99