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You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go — they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series offers candid reviews of so many hotels and restaurants in all price ranges. Every Frommer's Travel Guide is up-to-date, with exact prices for everything, dozens of color maps, and exciting coverage of sports, shopping, and nightlife. You'd be lost without us!

Frommer's New England features gorgeous full-color photos of the historic sights, stunning landscapes, and seaside towns that await you. Meticulously researched by a team of expert residents who know this region intimately, this is an extraordinary and highly personal guide to one of America's most scenic regions.

Frommer's New England is packed with candid opinions on the best country inns and restaurants, lobster pounds, antique shops, foliage tours, beaches, hiking, biking, and other outdoor adventures. We've covered all the perennial favorites, from the Freedom Trail to the Berkshires and beyond, but we'll also take you off the beaten track to discover New England's best small towns and most pristine wild places. Whether you want a romantic getaway in a Vermont country inn or family fun on the Cape's best beaches, Frommer's will help you design the trip that's right for you. You'll even find a color fold-out map!

Synopsis:

America's #1 bestselling travel series

Written by more than 175 outspoken travelers around the globe, Frommer's Complete Guides help travelers experience places the way locals do.

  • More annually updated guides than any other series
  • 16-page color section and foldout map in all annual guides
  • Outspoken opinions, exact prices, and suggested itineraries
  • Dozens of detailed maps in an easy-to-read, two-color design

Frommer's New Englandis packed with candid opinions on the best country inns and restaurants, lobster pounds, antique shops, foliage tours, beaches, hiking, biking, and other outdoor adventures. We've covered all the perennial favorites, from the Freedom Trail to the Berkshires and beyond, but we'll also take you off the beaten track to discover New England's best small towns and most pristine wild places. Whether you want a romantic getaway in a Vermont country inn or family fun on the Cape's best beaches, Frommer's will help you design the trip that's right for you. You'll even find a color fold-out map!

Synopsis:

This historic and beautiful region of the United States continues to be a major tourist attraction. Combined tourism revenue in the six New England states totaled $53.1 billion in 2004.

About the Author

Paul Karr (chapters 2, 11–13 and appendix) is also the author of Frommer’s Nova Scotia,New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island; Frommer’s Maine Coast; Frommer’s Vermont, New Hampshire & Maine and a contributor to Frommer’s Canada.

Herbert Bailey Livesey (chapters 8–10) is a native New Yorker and a former NYU administrator. After leaving his career in higher education, he worked briefly as an artist before devoting himself to writing full time. He is the author of several travel guides, nine books on education and sociology, and a novel.

Marie Morris (chapters 3–5) is a native New Yorker and a graduate of Harvard, where she studied history. She has worked for the New York Times, Boston magazine, and the Boston Herald, and is also the author of Frommer’s Boston and Boston Day by Day. She lives in Boston.

Laura M. Reckford (chapters 6 and 7) is a writer and editor who lives on Cape Cod. Formerly the managing editor of Cape Cod Life Magazine, she has also been on the editorial staffs of Good Housekeeping magazine and Entertainment Weekly.

Table of Contents

List of Maps.

What’s New in New England.

1. The Best of New England.

2. Planning Your Trip to New England.

3. Suggested New England Itineraries. 

4. Boston & Cambridge (Marie Morris).

5. Side Trips from Boston: Lexington & Concord, the North Shore & Plymouth (Marie Morris).

6. Cape Cod (Laura M. Reckford).

7. Martha’s Vineyard & Nantucket (Laura M. Reckford).

8. Central & Western Massachusetts (Herbert Bailey Livesey).

9. Connecticut (Herbert Bailey Livesey)

10. Rhode Island (Herbert Bailey Livesey).

11. Vermont (Paul Karr).

12. New Hampshire (Paul Karr).

13. Maine (Paul Karr).

Appendix: New England in Depth (Paul Karr).

Index.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780471792802
Author:
Karr, Paul
Publisher:
Frommers
Author:
Reckford, Laura M.
Author:
Morris, Marie
Author:
Reckford
Author:
Livesey, Herbert Bailey
Author:
M., Laura
Author:
Brokaw, Leslie
Subject:
United States - Northeast - New England (General)
Subject:
United States / Northeast / New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
Subject:
Frommers New England
Subject:
Fromer
Subject:
#8217;s New England
Subject:
Fromers New England
Subject:
New England travel
Subject:
travel to New England
Subject:
New England vacations
Subject:
vacationing in New England
Subject:
New England guidebook
Subject:
New England travel guide
Subject:
New England adventures
Subject:
New England Tours.
Subject:
sightseeing in New England
Subject:
New England sightseeing
Subject:
attractions in New England
Subject:
New England attractions
Subject:
driving tours in New England
Subject:
outdoor experiences in New England
Subject:
things to see in New England
Subject:
active New England vacations
Subject:
hotels in New England
Subject:
luxury hotels in New England
Subject:
family-friendly hotels in New England
Subject:
accommodations in New England
Subject:
lodging in New England
Subject:
New England itineraries
Subject:
visit New England
Subject:
visiting New England
Subject:
dining in New England
Subject:
restaurants in New England
Subject:
New England restaurants
Subject:
nightlife in New England
Subject:
shopping in New
Subject:
England
Subject:
the best of New England
Subject:
arts and entertainment in New England
Subject:
arts in New England
Subject:
entertainment in New England
Subject:
the performing arts in New England
Subject:
museums in New England
Subject:
New England museums
Subject:
special events in New England
Subject:
New England events
Subject:
festivals in New England
Subject:
New England Maps.
Subject:
New England color maps
Subject:
small-town New England
Subject:
New England fall foliage
Subject:
family activities in New England
Subject:
historical sights in New England
Subject:
country inns in New England
Subject:
New England country inns
Subject:
antique shopping in New England
Subject:
Boston
Subject:
the White Mountains
Subject:
Vermont
Subject:
hiking in the White Mountains
Subject:
Maine
Subject:
the Maine coast
Subject:
Cambridge
Subject:
shopping in Boston
Subject:
Boston nightlife
Subject:
Cambridge nightlife
Subject:
side trips from Boston
Subject:
Lexington
Subject:
Concord
Subject:
Marblehead
Subject:
Salem
Subject:
Plymouth
Subject:
Cape Cod
Subject:
whale-watching on the New England coast
Subject:
MARTHA
Subject:
#8217;s Vineyard
Subject:
Nantucket
Subject:
The Berkshires
Subject:
Connecticut
Subject:
Rhode island
Subject:
Newport
Subject:
Providence
Subject:
The Green Mountains
Subject:
Stowe
Subject:
New hampshire
Subject:
Acadia National Park
Subject:
shopping in New England
Subject:
New england
Subject:
Events
Subject:
Travel: United States / Northeast
Copyright:
Edition Number:
13
Series:
Frommer's Complete Guides
Series Volume:
581
Publication Date:
20080929
Binding:
Electronic book text in proprietary or open standard format
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
692
Dimensions:
203.2 x 129.5 x 33 mm 20 oz

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"Synopsis" by , America's #1 bestselling travel series

Written by more than 175 outspoken travelers around the globe, Frommer's Complete Guides help travelers experience places the way locals do.

  • More annually updated guides than any other series
  • 16-page color section and foldout map in all annual guides
  • Outspoken opinions, exact prices, and suggested itineraries
  • Dozens of detailed maps in an easy-to-read, two-color design

Frommer's New Englandis packed with candid opinions on the best country inns and restaurants, lobster pounds, antique shops, foliage tours, beaches, hiking, biking, and other outdoor adventures. We've covered all the perennial favorites, from the Freedom Trail to the Berkshires and beyond, but we'll also take you off the beaten track to discover New England's best small towns and most pristine wild places. Whether you want a romantic getaway in a Vermont country inn or family fun on the Cape's best beaches, Frommer's will help you design the trip that's right for you. You'll even find a color fold-out map!

"Synopsis" by , This historic and beautiful region of the United States continues to be a major tourist attraction. Combined tourism revenue in the six New England states totaled $53.1 billion in 2004.
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