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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!
Turn to Frommer's for complete, up-to-date coverage of Europe's most scenic and unspoiled region. In one easy-to- use guide, you'll find the very best of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Finland, from city sightseeing to wilderness adventures, fjord cruises, and great small towns.
Loaded with detailed maps and smart tips that help you stretch your dollar and plan your trip more easily, our guide features accommodations for every taste and budget, the best in authentic dining, and terrific shopping finds. We'll take you to Renaissance castles and Viking ruins; outline spectacular driving tours; recommend the best cruises; and cover the best of the magnificent countryside, from dogsledding and reindeer safaris to fishing and hiking in the Land of the Midnight Sun.
Synopsis
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- Enjoy the fabulous fjords or the modern metropolises like Copenhagen and Stockholm with our expert authors.
- 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.
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About the Author
A team of veteran travel writers, Darwin Porterand Danforth Princehave produced numerous titles for Frommer’s, including best-selling guides to Italy, France, the Caribbean, England, and Germany. Porter, a former bureau chief of The Miami Herald,is also a Hollywood biographer, providing inside looks at the private lives of such stars as Humphrey Bogart, Katherine Hepburn, and aviator Howard Hughes. His latest bio is Brando Unzipped.Formerly of the Paris bureau of The New York Times,Prince is also president of Blood Moon Productions and other media-related firms.
Table of Contents
List of Maps.
What’s New in Scandinavia.
1. The Best of Denmark.
2. Planning Your Trip to Denmark.
3. Introducing Copenhagen.
4. Exploring Copenhagen.
5. Exploring the Danish Countryside.
6. The Best of Norway.
7. Planning Your Trip to Norway.
8. Oslo.
9. Bergen.
10. Exploring the Norwegian Coast.
11. The Best of Sweden.
12. Planning Your Trip to Sweden.
13. Introducing Stockholm.
14. Exploring Stockholm.
15. Gothenburg.
16. Skåne (Including Helsingborg & Malmö).
17. Exploring the Swedish Countryside.
18. The Best of Finland.
19. Planning Your Trip to Finland.
20. Helsinki.
Appendix A: Denmark in Depth.
Appendix B: Norway in Depth.
Appendix C: Sweden in Depth.
Appendix D: Finland in Depth.
Index.